Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose of Arithmetical Instruction and Miscellaneous Information ...author and proprietors, 1811 - 494 страници |
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... town of Egypt on the Western banks of the Nile ; in its neighbourhood the famous pyramids were built . § Gofhen was the best and most fertile portion in the district of Ramefis , which bordered upon the banks of the Nile , near ...
... town of Egypt on the Western banks of the Nile ; in its neighbourhood the famous pyramids were built . § Gofhen was the best and most fertile portion in the district of Ramefis , which bordered upon the banks of the Nile , near ...
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... town was taken by the Greeks , who immediately destroyed it by conflagration , and put fuch of the inhabitants , as could not efcape by flight , to the fword , or carried them away cap- tive . It is not certain whether Troy was fubdued ...
... town was taken by the Greeks , who immediately destroyed it by conflagration , and put fuch of the inhabitants , as could not efcape by flight , to the fword , or carried them away cap- tive . It is not certain whether Troy was fubdued ...
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... town in that district . She obtained five times a poetical prize , in which Pindar was one of her competitors ; but it is fuppofed that her personal charms greatly contributed to the defeat of her rivals . See Exer . on the Globes , art ...
... town in that district . She obtained five times a poetical prize , in which Pindar was one of her competitors ; but it is fuppofed that her personal charms greatly contributed to the defeat of her rivals . See Exer . on the Globes , art ...
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... . l'elopidas was killed in a battle with the troops of Alexander , tyrant of Phere ( a town of Theffaly ) , after he had gained the victory ; 364 years B. C. as as the gate or opening into Greece * . Here ADDITΙΟ Ν . 23.
... . l'elopidas was killed in a battle with the troops of Alexander , tyrant of Phere ( a town of Theffaly ) , after he had gained the victory ; 364 years B. C. as as the gate or opening into Greece * . Here ADDITΙΟ Ν . 23.
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... town of Theffaly , now Janna , which gives name to a province of European Turkey ; and in the neighbour- hood is a large plain , long famous for the great and de- cifive battle between POMPEY and CÆSAR . The iffue proved fatal to the ...
... town of Theffaly , now Janna , which gives name to a province of European Turkey ; and in the neighbour- hood is a large plain , long famous for the great and de- cifive battle between POMPEY and CÆSAR . The iffue proved fatal to the ...
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