The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Canada , most French terri- tories in India , and many insular possessions in the West Indies and elsewhere passed to Great Britain , although at the general pacification in 1814-1815 some of them were regained by France .
Canada , most French terri- tories in India , and many insular possessions in the West Indies and elsewhere passed to Great Britain , although at the general pacification in 1814-1815 some of them were regained by France .
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The Earth , passing through such a tail for a whole day , would pick up only a few hundred tons of material ... The 1843 comet passed only 78,000 miles from the Sun's surface , having at the time a tail esti- mated at over 150 million ...
The Earth , passing through such a tail for a whole day , would pick up only a few hundred tons of material ... The 1843 comet passed only 78,000 miles from the Sun's surface , having at the time a tail esti- mated at over 150 million ...
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In 1898 a proposed revision made by a commission of 15 persons passed the legislature but was defeated at the polls ; with a few changes it was repassed and resubmitted in June 1899 but was rejected by a larger vote .
In 1898 a proposed revision made by a commission of 15 persons passed the legislature but was defeated at the polls ; with a few changes it was repassed and resubmitted in June 1899 but was rejected by a larger vote .
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work |
| Publisher | Americana Corporation, 1955 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2009 |
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