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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... held by the early Christians , and are referred to in Jude 12. The wealthy members of the Church furnished the repast , and in- vited their poorer brethren . Prayers were offered , hymns sung , and the meetings terminated with the ...
... held by the early Christians , and are referred to in Jude 12. The wealthy members of the Church furnished the repast , and in- vited their poorer brethren . Prayers were offered , hymns sung , and the meetings terminated with the ...
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... held annually , - one during the spring in the temple of Apollo at Delphi , and one during the autumn at Anthela , near Thermopyla . At the time of Demosthenes ( 382-322 B.C. ) the glory of the Amphictyonic Council had departed ...
... held annually , - one during the spring in the temple of Apollo at Delphi , and one during the autumn at Anthela , near Thermopyla . At the time of Demosthenes ( 382-322 B.C. ) the glory of the Amphictyonic Council had departed ...
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... held 87,000 people . It The following are the names of the famous amphitheatres of ancient times , with their dimensions , according to Mulhall : Coliseum ... Verona .. Vienne ... Pozzuoli ... Arles .... Limoges .... Nîmes Pompeii ...
... held 87,000 people . It The following are the names of the famous amphitheatres of ancient times , with their dimensions , according to Mulhall : Coliseum ... Verona .. Vienne ... Pozzuoli ... Arles .... Limoges .... Nîmes Pompeii ...
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... held at Jerusalem in 47 A.D. This general meeting of the apostles and elders of the early Church was held for the purpose of deciding whether converts from paganism should be admitted into the Christian communion , without first ...
... held at Jerusalem in 47 A.D. This general meeting of the apostles and elders of the early Church was held for the purpose of deciding whether converts from paganism should be admitted into the Christian communion , without first ...
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... held at Melbourne in 1898 , passed the Imperial Parliament , and was fi- nally enacted into law ; and on January 1st , 1901 , the " Confederation of Aus- tralia " ( which is the title agreed upon by the people of the Australian ...
... held at Melbourne in 1898 , passed the Imperial Parliament , and was fi- nally enacted into law ; and on January 1st , 1901 , the " Confederation of Aus- tralia " ( which is the title agreed upon by the people of the Australian ...
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