The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1992 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... lived only one day ; Charlotte Sophia , who married John Gibson Lockhart , Scott's ultimate biographer ; Walter ; Anne ; and Charles . Almost every year after his marriage , Scott lived five months in Edinburgh , at 39 Castle Street ...
... lived only one day ; Charlotte Sophia , who married John Gibson Lockhart , Scott's ultimate biographer ; Walter ; Anne ; and Charles . Almost every year after his marriage , Scott lived five months in Edinburgh , at 39 Castle Street ...
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... lived in a region of southeastern Europe in ancient times . Herodotus , in the 5th century B. C. , wrote that they lived in the south Russian steppe between the Carpa- thians and the Don River . To some other Greeks , Scythia was a much ...
... lived in a region of southeastern Europe in ancient times . Herodotus , in the 5th century B. C. , wrote that they lived in the south Russian steppe between the Carpa- thians and the Don River . To some other Greeks , Scythia was a much ...
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... lived in large covered wagons . Some authorities assert that they fought alongside the men . Though the Scythians had no fixed places of worship , no altars , and apparently no ritual ap- paratus , they worshiped several gods . First of ...
... lived in large covered wagons . Some authorities assert that they fought alongside the men . Though the Scythians had no fixed places of worship , no altars , and apparently no ritual ap- paratus , they worshiped several gods . First of ...
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