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| –051.08+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 259c: (of Welsh place-names) 'the word llan (church) precedes a proper name; thus every Llandewi recalls the early labours of Dewi Sant (St David)' (Welsh) |
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| –051.27+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 260a: (glossary of components in Welsh place-names) 'Capel, a corrupt form of the Latin "capella" applied to chapels, ancient and recent - Capel Dewi, Capel-issaf, Parc-y-capel' (Welsh) |
| –051.27+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 268b: (of Welsh language) 'the values of the letters in the modern alphabet... Voiceless nasals: mh; nh; ngh. Voiced nasals: m; n; ng. Voiceless liquids: ll (unilateral voiceless l); rh (voiceless r). Voiced liquids: l; r' (Welsh) |
| –051.28+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 268c: '(Welsh has no z)' (Welsh) |
| –051.28+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 260a: (glossary of components in Welsh place-names) 'Craig, a rock or crag - Pen-y-graig' (Welsh) |
| –051.29+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 260a: (glossary of components in Welsh place-names) 'Bryn, a hill - Brynmawr, Penbryn' (Welsh) |
| –051.29+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 261c: 'At the time of the Roman invasion of Britain, 55 B.C., four distinct dominant tribes, or families, are enumerated west of the Severn, viz. the Decangi... the Ordovices... the Dimetae... and the Silures' |
| –198.18+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 259d: 'the confluence of the Usk and Honddu' |
| –202.15+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 259d: 'the banks of the Elwy' |
| –229.25+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 259c: (Welsh place-names) 'Talybont, end of the bridge' (Welsh) |
| –229.26+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wales', 259c: (Welsh place-names) 'Nantyffin, the boundary brook' (Welsh) |
| –246.21+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 351a: 'The American University (chartered 1893), under Methodist Episcopal control... with a campus of 94 acres... in 1910 had not been opened to students' |
| –393.23+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vico, Giovanni Batista', 24c: 'Patrician tyranny rouses the populace to revolt, and then democratic equality is established under a republic' |
| –398.16+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vico, Giovanni Batista', 24c: 'Democratic excesses cause the rise of an empire, which, becoming corrupt, declines into barbarism, and, again emerging from it, retraces the same course' |
| –535.17+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51b: 'the old Rathaus' |
| –536.26+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 350a: 'the Government Printing Office (twelve storeys - one of the few tall office-buildings in the city)' |
| –538.27+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51b: 'the Mölkerhof, adjoining the open space called the Freiung' |
| –538.32+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51a: 'In the old town are the two largest of the Höfe, extensive blocks of buildings belonging to the great abbeys of Austria, which are common throughout Vienna. These are the Schottenhof (once belonging to the "Scoti," or Irish Benedictines) and the Mölkerhof' |
| –539.20+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 351d: 'a new government for the entire District, consisting of a governor, a secretary, a board of public works, a board of health and a council' |
| –539.21+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 351d: 'the factories in the District which were operated under private ownership' |
| –539.24+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 352b: 'For many years such characterizations as... "A Mudhole almost Equal to the Great Serbonian Bog" were common' (referring to John Milton: Paradise Lost II.592: 'Serbonian Bog', Milton's name for L. Serbonis, a marshy tract in Lower Egypt) |
| –539.25+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 352b: 'For many years such characterizations as... "City of Magnificent Distances"... were common' |
| –545.34+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51b: 'the Graben, one of the busiest thoroughfares, containing the most fashionable shops in Vienna' |
| –545.35+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349a: 'Among the principal residence streets are Massachusetts, especially between Dupont and Sheridan circles' |
| –545.36+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349a: 'The original plan of the city, which was prepared by Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1755-1825)' |
| –546.11+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51a: 'Alsergrund, with the enormous general hospital, the military hospital and the municipal asylum for the insane, is the medical quarter' |
| –546.22+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349b: 'Potomac Park (740 acres)... has already been reclaimed from the Potomac river' |
| –547.24+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 51b: 'the Stock im Eisen, the stump of a tree, said to be the last survivor of a holy grove round which the original settlement of Vindomina sprang up. It is full of nails driven into it by travelling journeymen' |
| –547.33+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Vienna', 50d: 'a magnificent boulevard, the Ring-Strasse' |
| –548.17+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349a: 'the city is divided into... four parts by North Capitol, East Capitol and South Capitol streets, which intersect at the Capitol' |
| –551.19+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349c: 'an average annual precipitation of 43.1 in.' |
| –552.05+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Wellington', 513b: 'Wood was originally in favour as a building material, owing to the prevalence of earthquakes, but brick and stone subsequently took its place in the construction of the principal buildings' |
| –553.12+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVIII, 'Washington', 349d: 'in 1902-1903... new executive offices and a cabinet room were built and were connected with the White House by an esplanade' |
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