A dictionary, geographical, statistical, and historical, of the various countries, places, and principal natural objects in the world, Volume 1 |
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... population being from 15,000 to 20,000 , there are from 5 to 6 secondary schools . There is also in the capital a gymnasium , a school of arts , and a normal school for the instruction of teachers . The expense of the schools is ...
... population being from 15,000 to 20,000 , there are from 5 to 6 secondary schools . There is also in the capital a gymnasium , a school of arts , and a normal school for the instruction of teachers . The expense of the schools is ...
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... population . W. of the town a perfect arch of very fine workmanship , with broken pillars and friezes , marks the site of a small but elegant temple . On the S. another teinple , almost entire , with a portico of four columns and an ...
... population . W. of the town a perfect arch of very fine workmanship , with broken pillars and friezes , marks the site of a small but elegant temple . On the S. another teinple , almost entire , with a portico of four columns and an ...
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... population , and revenue , ordinary and ex- ABERYSTWITH , a sea - port town of Wales , co . Cardigan , at the mouth of the Ystwith , over which is a neat bridge , 178 m . W. N. W. London . Pop . 4,128 . It stands on an eminence ...
... population , and revenue , ordinary and ex- ABERYSTWITH , a sea - port town of Wales , co . Cardigan , at the mouth of the Ystwith , over which is a neat bridge , 178 m . W. N. W. London . Pop . 4,128 . It stands on an eminence ...
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... Population . The inhabitants of Abyssinia comprise a variety of tribes . They all , however , closely resemble each other in their physical character and man- ners ; and , in respect of bodily conformation , are entirely distinct both ...
... Population . The inhabitants of Abyssinia comprise a variety of tribes . They all , however , closely resemble each other in their physical character and man- ners ; and , in respect of bodily conformation , are entirely distinct both ...
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... Population . There are no data on which to Persia and most Asiatic countries . The soil is ground a tolerably accurate estimate of the po- broken by a crooked log of wood , sometimes shod pulation of this country . It must vary greatly ...
... Population . There are no data on which to Persia and most Asiatic countries . The soil is ground a tolerably accurate estimate of the po- broken by a crooked log of wood , sometimes shod pulation of this country . It must vary greatly ...
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