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... later , the axolotl was found to breed in its branchiferous condition , the question seemed to be settled once for all against him , and the genus Siredon , as it was called by J. Wagler , was unanimously maintained and placed among the ...
... later , the axolotl was found to breed in its branchiferous condition , the question seemed to be settled once for all against him , and the genus Siredon , as it was called by J. Wagler , was unanimously maintained and placed among the ...
Page 76
... later William Wallace conducted a vigorous campaign in the shire . He surprised the English garrison at Ardrossan , and burned the barns of Ayr in which the forces of Edward I. were lodged . Robert Bruce is alleged to have been born at ...
... later William Wallace conducted a vigorous campaign in the shire . He surprised the English garrison at Ardrossan , and burned the barns of Ayr in which the forces of Edward I. were lodged . Robert Bruce is alleged to have been born at ...
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... later years of the Commonwealth he spent in Sweden , Cromwell having despatched him thither as naval adviser . At the Restoration he returned , and became one of the commissioners of the navy , but on the outbreak of the second Dutch ...
... later years of the Commonwealth he spent in Sweden , Cromwell having despatched him thither as naval adviser . At the Restoration he returned , and became one of the commissioners of the navy , but on the outbreak of the second Dutch ...
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... later . The idea which has long prevailed that Baal was properly a sky - god affords no explanation of the local character of the many baals ; on the other hand , on the theory of a higher development where the gods become heavenly or ...
... later . The idea which has long prevailed that Baal was properly a sky - god affords no explanation of the local character of the many baals ; on the other hand , on the theory of a higher development where the gods become heavenly or ...
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... later ( 1880-1881 ) Rassam was sent to Babylonia , where he discovered the site of the temple of the sun - god of Sippara at Abu - Habba , and so fixed the position of the two Sipparas or Sepharvaim . Abu - Habba lies south - west of ...
... later ( 1880-1881 ) Rassam was sent to Babylonia , where he discovered the site of the temple of the sun - god of Sippara at Abu - Habba , and so fixed the position of the two Sipparas or Sepharvaim . Abu - Habba lies south - west of ...
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