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... Persia , Except in the s . parts , where the Dutch and English have peo- mostly 4.000 to 7,000 ft . above the sea , with ... Persian . It contains a considerable literature , mainly in the shape of ballads . A Fortiori . Argument and ...
... Persia , Except in the s . parts , where the Dutch and English have peo- mostly 4.000 to 7,000 ft . above the sea , with ... Persian . It contains a considerable literature , mainly in the shape of ballads . A Fortiori . Argument and ...
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... Persia . I. Astyages the Mede , father of Darius . II . Probably Cambyses , son of Cyrus , 529-522 B.C. III ... Persian religion ; opposed to ORMUZD . Aidan , d . 651. Irish missionary to Northumbria ; first Bp . of Lindisfarne ...
... Persia . I. Astyages the Mede , father of Darius . II . Probably Cambyses , son of Cyrus , 529-522 B.C. III ... Persian religion ; opposed to ORMUZD . Aidan , d . 651. Irish missionary to Northumbria ; first Bp . of Lindisfarne ...
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... Persian and Latin . The sources of knowledge of the early alchemists were the writings of Aristotle , Dios- corides , Lucretius , Archimedes , Hero and Pliny . Arabia was the seat of learning ; the University of Bagdad in the 9th ...
... Persian and Latin . The sources of knowledge of the early alchemists were the writings of Aristotle , Dios- corides , Lucretius , Archimedes , Hero and Pliny . Arabia was the seat of learning ; the University of Bagdad in the 9th ...
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... Persia 334 ; traversed Asia Minor ; de- Alectoromorphæ . Order of birds including nearly all the Gallinacei , such ... Persians near Arbela , Oct. 331 ; from 330 to 327 was occupied in pursuit of Darius and conquest of regions to e . and ...
... Persia 334 ; traversed Asia Minor ; de- Alectoromorphæ . Order of birds including nearly all the Gallinacei , such ... Persians near Arbela , Oct. 331 ; from 330 to 327 was occupied in pursuit of Darius and conquest of regions to e . and ...
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... Persian . Alismaceæ . Natural family of Flowering Plants , of class Angiosperma , sub - class Monocotyledones , comprising 16 genera and about 55 species , found in the fresh waters of the tem- perate and torrid zones . Commonly called ...
... Persian . Alismaceæ . Natural family of Flowering Plants , of class Angiosperma , sub - class Monocotyledones , comprising 16 genera and about 55 species , found in the fresh waters of the tem- perate and torrid zones . Commonly called ...
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