5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1901 - 816 Seiten |
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... holy kiss . " In the 3rd and 4th centuries after Christ , these meetings had degen- erated into ordinary banquets which , in later years , became occasions of de- bauchery . They were finally forbidden by the Church . In recent times ...
... holy kiss . " In the 3rd and 4th centuries after Christ , these meetings had degen- erated into ordinary banquets which , in later years , became occasions of de- bauchery . They were finally forbidden by the Church . In recent times ...
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... Holy Land , was wrecked on an island between Sicily and Thessalonica . While there , he fell in with a hermit , who told him that , among the cliffs of the island , might be found a great opening through which ascended huge flames , as ...
... Holy Land , was wrecked on an island between Sicily and Thessalonica . While there , he fell in with a hermit , who told him that , among the cliffs of the island , might be found a great opening through which ascended huge flames , as ...
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... Holy Ghost , but the Holy Ghost forces no one against his own inclination . ( 5 ) God gives to the true believer the means of continuing in grace . These " points " were condemned by the Synod of Dort in 1618. See Five Points of ...
... Holy Ghost , but the Holy Ghost forces no one against his own inclination . ( 5 ) God gives to the true believer the means of continuing in grace . These " points " were condemned by the Synod of Dort in 1618. See Five Points of ...
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... Holy Sepulchre . It is a most valuable compilation , and is called by Gibbon " a precious monu- ment of feudatory jurisprudence . " Assumption , Feast of the . A festi- val annually observed on the 15th of August , by the Greek and ...
... Holy Sepulchre . It is a most valuable compilation , and is called by Gibbon " a precious monu- ment of feudatory jurisprudence . " Assumption , Feast of the . A festi- val annually observed on the 15th of August , by the Greek and ...
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... a distance , or because of the extreme uncleanliness of its public thoroughfares . Aulic Council . One of the two highest courts of the Holy Roman Empire . It was established in 1501 by Maximilian I 58 Five Thousand Facts and Fancies.
... a distance , or because of the extreme uncleanliness of its public thoroughfares . Aulic Council . One of the two highest courts of the Holy Roman Empire . It was established in 1501 by Maximilian I 58 Five Thousand Facts and Fancies.
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