The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... called also by a vulgar corruption benjamin ; a fragrant resin obtained from a large tree of Sumatra , the styrax benzoin . BENZOIC , a . běn - zo ik , applied to a fragrant acid obtained from the gum benzoin , commonly called ben ...
... called also by a vulgar corruption benjamin ; a fragrant resin obtained from a large tree of Sumatra , the styrax benzoin . BENZOIC , a . běn - zo ik , applied to a fragrant acid obtained from the gum benzoin , commonly called ben ...
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... called ' Shellooh , ' they are only in form subject to the emperor . The B. occupying the desert , who are called Tuaric , or Tawarek , by the Arabs , have become much mixed with the negro race . The number of the B. is esti mated at ...
... called ' Shellooh , ' they are only in form subject to the emperor . The B. occupying the desert , who are called Tuaric , or Tawarek , by the Arabs , have become much mixed with the negro race . The number of the B. is esti mated at ...
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... called in the Hun- garians to his aid , which unpatriotic act alienated the minds of all Italians from him , and cost him his life , for he was assassinated in the following year . BERENGER II . , King of Italy : ( d . 966 ) ; son of ...
... called in the Hun- garians to his aid , which unpatriotic act alienated the minds of all Italians from him , and cost him his life , for he was assassinated in the following year . BERENGER II . , King of Italy : ( d . 966 ) ; son of ...
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... called Bergamot . B. is the name also of various kinds of pear , to which , however , no common distinctive character can be assigned . The proper B. pear is probably the B. Crasanne , a flattish , rough - skinned pear with a long stalk ...
... called Bergamot . B. is the name also of various kinds of pear , to which , however , no common distinctive character can be assigned . The proper B. pear is probably the B. Crasanne , a flattish , rough - skinned pear with a long stalk ...
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... called Hemdurgan ; Snapper ; the Bream , in Gloucester , Mass .; John Dory , in Nova Scotia . It is sometimes called the Norway Haddock , although it has no resemblance to the haddock . It is an inhabitant of all the northern seas , and ...
... called Hemdurgan ; Snapper ; the Bream , in Gloucester , Mass .; John Dory , in Nova Scotia . It is sometimes called the Norway Haddock , although it has no resemblance to the haddock . It is an inhabitant of all the northern seas , and ...
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