Universal Geography: Or A Description of All Parts of the World, on a New Plan, According to the Great Natural Divisions of the Globe, Volume 5A. Finley, 1832 |
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... supposed , is worth little , and the cause is to be attributed to the nature of the climate , the great rains in autumn , and the early and severe frosts in winter . Land of this description is of less relative value than in France or ...
... supposed , is worth little , and the cause is to be attributed to the nature of the climate , the great rains in autumn , and the early and severe frosts in winter . Land of this description is of less relative value than in France or ...
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... supposed to consist of the best soil , and equal in extent to 3054 acres , is let for 5527. lls . 8d . Other farms are let as high as three shillings and eight pence per acre , a much larger propor- tion at one shilling and two pence ...
... supposed to consist of the best soil , and equal in extent to 3054 acres , is let for 5527. lls . 8d . Other farms are let as high as three shillings and eight pence per acre , a much larger propor- tion at one shilling and two pence ...
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... supposed that he founded the bishopric of Schwerin . Whether he did so or not , may be considered uncertain , but it must be admitted that his example was not followed by his successor Pribislas , who took the title of king of the ...
... supposed that he founded the bishopric of Schwerin . Whether he did so or not , may be considered uncertain , but it must be admitted that his example was not followed by his successor Pribislas , who took the title of king of the ...
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... supposed to arrive at majority at the age of eighteen . The younger princes are entitled to appanages , and each of the princesses receives a dowry , which has been estimated at 20,000 rix - dollars . According to a treaty , concluded ...
... supposed to arrive at majority at the age of eighteen . The younger princes are entitled to appanages , and each of the princesses receives a dowry , which has been estimated at 20,000 rix - dollars . According to a treaty , concluded ...
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... supposed negli- gent in performing their task . Thus the peasant was wholly dependent on his lord , and had merely the right of making known his complaints to the provincial tribunal , the legislators supposing it unnecessary to miti ...
... supposed negli- gent in performing their task . Thus the peasant was wholly dependent on his lord , and had merely the right of making known his complaints to the provincial tribunal , the legislators supposing it unnecessary to miti ...
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