Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and National Economy; Illustrated by Reference to Her Physical, Moral, and Political Statistics, and by Comparison with Other Countries |
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... natural history , and climate , -while I have indulged freely in most branches of statistics , and have even introduced prisons and mineral waters . An author can hardly be blamed for not doing that of which he does not announce any ...
... natural history , and climate , -while I have indulged freely in most branches of statistics , and have even introduced prisons and mineral waters . An author can hardly be blamed for not doing that of which he does not announce any ...
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... Nature and Products of the Country . Town of Meiningen - CHAPTER XXXV . Page - 427 - The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg - Strelitz . The Ruling Family ; Provinces and Population ; Principal Towns ; Births and Deaths in 1835. Educational ...
... Nature and Products of the Country . Town of Meiningen - CHAPTER XXXV . Page - 427 - The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg - Strelitz . The Ruling Family ; Provinces and Population ; Principal Towns ; Births and Deaths in 1835. Educational ...
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... nature and art , as a secure asylum . After the king had for three days . and nights entreated pardon , with lamentation , in penitential gar- ments , and with naked feet , Gregory gave him absolution , under an engagement that he ...
... nature and art , as a secure asylum . After the king had for three days . and nights entreated pardon , with lamentation , in penitential gar- ments , and with naked feet , Gregory gave him absolution , under an engagement that he ...
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... nature , and with the imaginary scenes of romance . Frederic was gifted with a pene- trating genius ; but amidst his sublimity he was endowed with grace and gentleness ; and his affability and true humanity endeared him to all . He ...
... nature , and with the imaginary scenes of romance . Frederic was gifted with a pene- trating genius ; but amidst his sublimity he was endowed with grace and gentleness ; and his affability and true humanity endeared him to all . He ...
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... nature were established throughout the country . The Hanseatic league was now called into existence , and was shortly composed of eighty of the finest cities of Germany : these were divided into four classes , -Lubeck was at the head of ...
... nature were established throughout the country . The Hanseatic league was now called into existence , and was shortly composed of eighty of the finest cities of Germany : these were divided into four classes , -Lubeck was at the head of ...
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Page 48 - The object of this confederation is the maintenance of the external and internal safety of Germany, and of the independence and inviolability of the confederated states.