The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and have been found in ...
... according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and have been found in ...
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... according to the custom in dif- ferent places . ENEMY , in law , an alien or foreigner , who in a public capacity invades any coun- try , and who cannot be punished as a traitor , but must be subjected to martial law . An alien residing ...
... according to the custom in dif- ferent places . ENEMY , in law , an alien or foreigner , who in a public capacity invades any coun- try , and who cannot be punished as a traitor , but must be subjected to martial law . An alien residing ...
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... according to the rank of the wearer : and for the same reason they are made either of worsted , or of silver or gold lace . In France all degrees of rank in the army may be in- stantly known from the epaulette ; but this is not the case ...
... according to the rank of the wearer : and for the same reason they are made either of worsted , or of silver or gold lace . In France all degrees of rank in the army may be in- stantly known from the epaulette ; but this is not the case ...
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... according to good conscience . It is this difference in the proceeding , which has rendered the best judges in courts of law , averse to introduc- ing equitable distinctions and principles ap- plicable to courts of equity in courts of ...
... according to good conscience . It is this difference in the proceeding , which has rendered the best judges in courts of law , averse to introduc- ing equitable distinctions and principles ap- plicable to courts of equity in courts of ...
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... according to the fancy of the bearer ; but , in process of time , they came to be the gift of kings and generals , as the reward of honourable actions . ESCUTCHEON of pretence , that on which a man carries his wife's coat of arms ...
... according to the fancy of the bearer ; but , in process of time , they came to be the gift of kings and generals , as the reward of honourable actions . ESCUTCHEON of pretence , that on which a man carries his wife's coat of arms ...
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