Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, Volume 2Lippincott, 1873 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 14
... bill for the establishment of a Court courses on the Nature and Cure of Wounds ( Edin . of Bankruptcy in Scotland . His principal works 1793-1795 ) , were translated into German . A good are - Commentaries on the Laws of Scotland , and ...
... bill for the establishment of a Court courses on the Nature and Cure of Wounds ( Edin . of Bankruptcy in Scotland . His principal works 1793-1795 ) , were translated into German . A good are - Commentaries on the Laws of Scotland , and ...
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... belongs to a genus nearly allied to the Cotingas ( q . v . ) and Wax - wings ( q . v . ) , but characterised by a very broad and much depressed bill , soft and flexible at the base , and hard towards the extremity . 16.
... belongs to a genus nearly allied to the Cotingas ( q . v . ) and Wax - wings ( q . v . ) , but characterised by a very broad and much depressed bill , soft and flexible at the base , and hard towards the extremity . 16.
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... bill of indictment has been found . See WARRANT . BENCOO'LEN , a Dutch establishment on the south - west coast of Sumatra , near the outer entrance of the Strait of Sunda , being in lat . 3 ° 47 ′ S. , and long . 102 ° 19 ′ E .. It was ...
... bill of indictment has been found . See WARRANT . BENCOO'LEN , a Dutch establishment on the south - west coast of Sumatra , near the outer entrance of the Strait of Sunda , being in lat . 3 ° 47 ′ S. , and long . 102 ° 19 ′ E .. It was ...
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... Bill , recommending an improvement in the mode of criminal punishment ; which he followed in 1811 by A Theory of Punishments and Rewards . In these two works , B. did more than any other writer of his time to rationalise the theory of ...
... Bill , recommending an improvement in the mode of criminal punishment ; which he followed in 1811 by A Theory of Punishments and Rewards . In these two works , B. did more than any other writer of his time to rationalise the theory of ...
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... bill for the removal of the Jewish disabilities , and recommended the payment of the Roman Catholic clergy by the landowners of Ireland . In the sport- ing world he is understood to have realised very considerable gains , and he shewed ...
... bill for the removal of the Jewish disabilities , and recommended the payment of the Roman Catholic clergy by the landowners of Ireland . In the sport- ing world he is understood to have realised very considerable gains , and he shewed ...
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