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348.34+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paradise', 752a: 'the Zoroastrians speak of their Paradise-mountain Alburz both as heavenly and as earthly'
536.10+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 809d: 'Paris is divided into twenty arrondissements'
539.23+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 816b: 'the communes of 1793 and 1871'
539.26+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 804c: 'Since 1840 Paris has been completely surrounded by a wall... which, with its talus, is encircled by a broad and deep ditch... a deep dry ditch (escarp, but not counterscarp revetted)'
540.18+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 804c: 'The altitude of Paris varies between 80 ft.... and 420 ft.'
541.13+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 810d: (of municipal departments) 'pawnbroking (the mont-de-piété)'
542.04+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 812a: 'The sewers are used as conduits for water-pipes, gas-pipes, telegraph and telephone wires and pneumatic tubes'
542.09+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 808c: 'The Palais Royal, built by Richelieu in 1630 and afterwards inhabited by Anne of Austria, the regent Philip II. of Orleans and Philippe Égalité'
542.29+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 814a: 'The capital did not at once take the name of the Parisii, whose centre it was, but long kept that of Lucetia, Lucotetia or Lutetia'
543.19+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 805c: 'Outside the Grands Boulevards lie the faubourgs or old suburbs' (French)
546.06+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 806a: 'The Place de l'Étoile is the centre of twelve avenues radiating from it in all directions'
549.02+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 815c: 'As for the lighting of the town, till the close of the 16th century the only lamps were those in front of the madonnas at the street corners'
549.06+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 815c: (of Philip Augustus's return from a 1214 victorious expedition to Flanders) 'the public rejoicings lasted for seven days, "interrupted by no night," says the chronicler, alluding to the torches and lamps with which the citizen lighted up the fronts of their houses'
549.21+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 816b: 'royalty had to fear too great an expansion of the municipal power at Paris'
550.25+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 816c: (of Charles V) 'A library which he founded... became the nucleus of the national library'
551.06+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Ottawa', 369d: 'Rideau Street'
552.13+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 813c: 'the famous tapestry factory and dye-works (with a tapestry museum) at the Gobelins'
552.14+The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XX, 'Paris', 808a: 'the palace of the Tuileries (so called in allusion to the tile kilns which occupied its site)'



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