The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Količina 23Encyclopedia Americana Corporation, 1919 |
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... land between the Sutlej and the Indus , and , with the excep- tion of the hill country on the slopes of the Himalayas , it is a great alluvial plain . On the northeast side is the margin of the Himalayas , on which there are beautiful ...
... land between the Sutlej and the Indus , and , with the excep- tion of the hill country on the slopes of the Himalayas , it is a great alluvial plain . On the northeast side is the margin of the Himalayas , on which there are beautiful ...
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... land - tax , which , on the average , yields a net revenue , after deducting charges , of nearly £ 2,000,000 ; besides there are excise duties on spirits and drugs , duties on stamps , etc. The financial condition is so favorable that ...
... land - tax , which , on the average , yields a net revenue , after deducting charges , of nearly £ 2,000,000 ; besides there are excise duties on spirits and drugs , duties on stamps , etc. The financial condition is so favorable that ...
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... land grant act of Congress in 1862 and in 1869 was named for John Purdue , who gave $ 150,000 and 100 acres of land to the State for the institution . It was first opened to students in 1874. Its present organ- ization includes seven ...
... land grant act of Congress in 1862 and in 1869 was named for John Purdue , who gave $ 150,000 and 100 acres of land to the State for the institution . It was first opened to students in 1874. Its present organ- ization includes seven ...
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... land in the North- west Territory . In July a contract was made with Congress for one and a half million of acres and soon afterward an ordinance , famil- iarly known as the " Ordinance of 1787 , " was passed , providing for the ...
... land in the North- west Territory . In July a contract was made with Congress for one and a half million of acres and soon afterward an ordinance , famil- iarly known as the " Ordinance of 1787 , " was passed , providing for the ...
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... land whither the cranes migrate at the approach of winter ; after Homer the battles of the cranes and the pygmies are a favorite theme of poets , and are often pictured on vases . Ancient au- thors , whether travelers , historians , or ...
... land whither the cranes migrate at the approach of winter ; after Homer the battles of the cranes and the pygmies are a favorite theme of poets , and are often pictured on vases . Ancient au- thors , whether travelers , historians , or ...
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Stran 31 - The Arte of English Poesie. Contriued into three Bookes : The first of POETS and POESIE, the second of PROPORTION, the third of ORNAMENT.
Stran 281 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Stran 380 - We denounce Republican protection as a fraud ; a robbery of the great majority of the American people for the benefit of the few. We declare it to be a fundamental principle of the Democratic party that the Federal Government has no constitutional power to impose and collect tariff duties, except for the purpose of revenue only, and we demand that the collection of such taxes shall be limited to the necessities of the Government when honestly and economically administered.
Stran 378 - Government by duties upon imports, sound policy requires such an adjustment of these imposts as to encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country; and we commend that policy of National exchanges which secures to the workingmen liberal wages, to agriculture remunerative prices, to mechanics and manufacturers an adequate reward for their skill, labor, and enterprise, and to the nation commercial prosperity and independence.
Stran 378 - That, while providing revenue for the support of the general government by duties upon imports, sound policy requires such an adjustment of these imports as to encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country...
Stran 113 - Stefan-Boltzmann law states that the total energy of a black body is proportional to the fourth power of its absolute temperature.
Stran 329 - He that believeth and is baptised^ shall be saved. He that believeth not, shall be damned
Stran 23 - If it consists in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed or putrid animal or vegetable substance, or any portion of an animal unfit for food whether manufactured or not, or if it is the product of a diseased animal, or one that has died otherwise than by slaughter. SEC. 8. That the term "misbranded...
Stran 335 - Durkheim defines a religion as "a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things, that is to say. things set apart and forbidden — beliefs and practices which unite into one single moral community called a Church, all those who adhere to them.
Stran 24 - Son was this day presented in the temple in substance of our flesh, so we may be presented unto thee with pure and clean hearts, by the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.