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kp-eb0714-023606-2890 | MANTES, an arrondissement of the department of the Seine and Oise, in France. It extends over 356 square miles, comprehending five cantons and 127 communes, with 59,720 inhabitants. The capital is the city of the same name situated on the left bank of the river Seine. It is well built, and has a bridge over the river, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 58' N 1 35' E | MANTES |
kp-eb0714-023607-2890 | MANTINEA, in Ancient Geography, a town situated in the south of Arcadia, on the confines of Laconia, and afterwards called Antigonea, in honour of King Antigonus. It is memorable for a battle fought in its neighbourhood, between the Thebans and Spartans, in which the latter were completely defeated, but with the loss, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023608-2890 | MANTUA, a delegation of the Austrian kingdom ol Lombardy, within the government of Milan. It is bounded on the south side by the duchies of Modena and Parma, and on all the others by the other provinces of Austrian Italy. It is generally a level district, watered by the river Mincio, which falls into the Po. It extends... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023609-2890 | MANUAL, a word signifying any thing that is performed by the hand.
Manual (manualii), in Law, signifies what is employed or used by the hand, and of which a present profit may be made. Thus, a thing in the manual occupation of any one, means that it is actually used or employed by him.
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kp-eb0714-023701-2903 | MANUDUCTOR, a name given to an ancient officer in the church, who, from the middle of the choir, where he had his place, gave the signal for the choristers to sing, and marked the measure, beat time, and regulated the music. The Greeks called him mesochoros, because seated in the middle of the choir; but in the Latin c... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023702-2903 | MANUFACTURE, a commodity produced from raw or natural materials, either by the work of the hand or by machinery. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023703-2903 | MANUFACTURER, one who works up a natural product into an artificial commodity. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023704-2903 | MANUMISSION, an act by which a slave is set at liberty, or freed from bondage. The word comes from the Latin manus, the hand, and mittere, to make go or to let go; quia servus mittebatur extra manum seu potestatem do- mini sui. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023705-2903 | MANURE, any thing used for fattening and improving land. See Agriculture. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023706-2903 | MANUSCRIPT, a book or paper written with the hand', by which it stands opposed to a printed book or paper. A manuscript is usually denoted by the two letters MS. and in the plural by MSS. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023707-2903 | MANUTIUS, Aldus (in Italian, Aldo Pio Manuzio), the first of those justly celebrated printers, illustrious for their learning as well as for uncommon skill in their profession, who were in Italy what the Stephens afterwards became in France. He was born in 1447, at Bassiano, a small town of the duchy of Sermoneta, in t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 24 13' N 82 5' E | MANUTIUS |
kp-eb0714-023901-2929 | MANZORA, a river of the Deccan, which rises in the province of Berdcr, and falls into the Godavery after a short but winding course. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023902-2929 | MANZUREKA, a small river of Asiatic Russia, which falls into the Lena. There is a village of the same name at the confluence of the two rivers. Long. 106. 34. E. Lat. 53. 45. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023903-2929 | MAOUN A, or Massacre Island, one of the Navigators Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean, discovered by Bougainville, and visited by La Perouse, with whose men and the natives a bloody conflict took place, in which Μ. Langle, commander of the Astrolabe, with ten of his companions, were killed, and twenty men wounded. Lon... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023904-2929 | MARABEA, a town of Yemen, in Arabia, formerly considerable; but the harbour being now filled up with sand, most of the inhabitants have removed to Loheia. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023905-2929 | MARACAY, a town of Venezuela, in South America. The principal street is more than half a mile in length, and many of the houses are built of stone, and have gardens attached to them. It is situated near the eastern end of the lake of Valencia, but not immediately upon it. Fine plantatione, surround it on every side, an... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-023906-2929 | MARACAYBO, a province of South America, in what was till 1835 the republic of Colombia, but which is now separated into three independent states. Maracaybo is bounded on the west by Rio Hacha, on the east by Venezuela, on the south by Pamplona, and on the north by the Carribean Sea. Maracaybo may be described as a cons... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024001-2942 | MARAGA, a city of Persia, in the province of Azerbijan. It is a well-built town, has a spacious bazar, and is encompassed with a high wall. It is pleasantly situated in a low valley at the extremity of a well-cultivated plain opening to the lake, from which Maraga is distant nine or ten miles. The gardens and plantatio... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 37 20' N 46 25' E | MARAGA |
kp-eb0714-024002-2942 | MARANA, John Paul, an ingenious writer of the seventeenth century, was descended of a distinguished family, and born at Genoa, where he received an education suited to his birth, and made great progress in the study of the sciences and polite literature. Having been engaged in the conspiracy of Raffaelle della Terra, i... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024003-2942 | MARANHAM, or Maranhao, a province of Brazil, in South America. This name, which is common to the province, the capital, the island on which it stands, the river Meary, and the Amazons, is derived from Maranon, the appellation which the navigator Pinzon first bestowed on the estuary of the Amazons, upon finding that its... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024101-2955 | MARASDIN, a city of the circle of the same name, in the Austrian province of Croatia. It stands on the river Drave, is the seat of the provincial boards of civil and criminal law, contains five Catholic churches, four monasteries, and a nunnery, with 749 houses, and 4436 inhabitants. It has a considerable commercial in... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 46 18' 18" N 23 22' 10" E | MARASDIN |
kp-eb0714-024102-2955 | MARATHON, in Ancient Geography, one of the demi or hamlets of Attica, about ten miles to the north-east of Athens, and near the sea. It still retains its ancient name; but is very inconsiderable, consisting only of a few houses [7:14:242]and gardens. The plain of Marathon is famous for the victory which was there gaine... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024201-2968 | MARATTA. See Maiirattas. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024202-2968 | MARATTI, Carlo, a celebrated painter, was born at Camorano, near Ancona, in 1625. He went a poor boy to Rome when only eleven years of age; and at twelve recommended himself so effectually to Andrea Sacchi, by his drawings after Raffaelle in the Vatican, that he took him into his school, where he continued twenty-five ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024203-2968 | MARATÜBA Isles, a cluster of islands, six in number, lying off the east coast of Borneo. Long. 118. 35. E. Lat∙ 2. 15. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024204-2968 | MARAVEDI, a little Spanish copper coin, worth somewhat more than a French denier, or half a farthing English. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024205-2968 | ΜARAWAS, a district of the south of India, in the Carnatic, situated on the eastern shore, opposite to Ceylon, and between the 9th and 10th degrees of N. lat. It is estimated at eighty miles in length by thirty in the average breadth, and it is bounded on the north by Tanjore and the Polygar territory, on the south by ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024206-2968 | MARBELLA, a city of Spain, situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, in the province of Andalusia and kingdom of Granada. It stands at the foot of a very high mountain, whence copious streams flow, and are conducted to a beautiful fountain in the square of this place. The vicinity of Marbella is a rich but narro... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024207-2968 | MARBLE, a calcareous stone, of which there arc many beautiful varieties. The word is formed from the French marbre, and that from the Latin marmor, which is derived from the Greek μαζμa ∣ ξi ∣ v, to shine or glitter. See Mineralogy. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024208-2968 | MARBLING, the method of preparing and colouring marbled paper. There are several kinds of marbled paper, but the principal difference between them consists in the forms in which the colours are laid on the ground; some being disposed in whirls or circumvolutions, others in jagged lengths, and others only in spots of a ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024209-2968 | MARBURG, a city in the province of Upper Hesse, in the principality of Hesse Cassel. It stands in a beautiful situation on the river Lahn, which divides it into two parts, one of which gradually rises from the bank of the river. It is surrounded with walls, and has an ancient castle, once strongly fortified, but now ne... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024210-2968 | MARCASITE, an old term in mineralogy, given indifferently to ores, pyrites, and semi-metals, but more lately confined to pyrites, especially such as are regularly formed. See Mineralogy. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024211-2968 | MARCELLIANISM, the doctrines and opinions of the Marcellians, a sect of ancient heretics, who appeared towards the close of the second century, and were so called from Marcellus of Ancyra, their founder, who was accused of reviving the errors of Sabellius. Some, however, are of opinion that Marcellus was orthodox, and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024212-2968 | MARCELLIN, an arrondissement of the department of the Isère, in France, 474 square miles in extent. It comprehends seven cantons, divided into eighty-five communes, and contains 75,400 inhabitants. The capital is a city of the same name, in a pleasant situation at the foot of a hill, two miles from the Isère. It is wel... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024213-2968 | MARCELLINUS, Ammianus. See Ammianus. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024214-2968 | MARCELLUS, Μ. Claudius, one of the most celebrated Roman generals, the principal events of whose life [7:14:243] are included between b. c. 222 and 208. His valour and military science made him feared by the enemies of his country, whilst the mildness and gentleness of his deportment won their respect and esteem. Rome ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024301-2981 | MARCGRAVE, or Margrave, a kind of dignity in Germany, answering to our marquis. The word is derived from the German marche or marche, which signifies a frontier, and graff, count, governor; marcgraves being originally governors of cities lying on the frontiers of a country or state. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024302-2981 | MARCH (Martius'), the third month of the year, according to the common way of computing. Amongst the Romans, March was the first month; and in some ecclesiastical computations that order is still preserved, particularly in reckoning the number of years from the incarnation of our Savour; that is, from the 25th of March... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024401-2994 | MARCHAND, Prosper, a learned bibliographer, born about the year 1675, at Guise, in Picardy, studied at Paris with much success, and was then placed with a bookseller, to qualify him for engaging in the same line of business. Having, from his infancy, been passionately devoted to books, he soon acquired the requisite kn... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024402-2994 | MARCHAND Island, in the South Pacific Ocean, discovered by Captain Marchand, and forming one of the group of Revolution Islands. Long. 142. 19. W. Lat. 92. 21. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024403-2994 | MARCHE en Famine, an arrondissement of the province of Liège, in the Netherlands, which contains ten cantons. The capital, a city of the same name, situated in the forest of the Ardennes, on the small river Marchette, is poor and ill built, containing 1460 inhabitants, who are chiefly employed in the iron trade. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024404-2994 | MARCHERS, or Lords-Marchers, were those noblemen who lived on the marches of Wales or Scotland, and who, in times past, according to Camden, ⅛ιad their laws and jus vitoe necisque, like petty kings. In old records the lords marchers of Wales were styled Marchianes de Marchia Walliae. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024405-2994 | MARCHES (marchia), from the German march, or limes, or from the French marque, the distinction between two countries or territories, are the limits between England and Wales, or between England and Scotland, which last are divided into the west and middle marches (4 Hen. V. c. 7; 22 Ed. IV. c. 8; 24 Hen. VIII. c. 9). T... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024406-2994 | MARCHET, or Marcnetta, a pecuniary fine anciently paid by the tenant to his lord, for the marriage of one of the tenant’s daughters. This custom obtained, with some difference, throughout all England and Wales, as also in Scotland. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024407-2994 | MARCIONITES, or Marcionists, Marcionistae, an ancient and popular sect of heretics, who were thus denominated from their author Marcion, and who, in the time of Epiphanius, had spread themselves over Italy, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Arabia, Persia, and other countries. Marcion was a native of Pontus, the son of a bishop... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024408-2994 | MARCITES, Marcitae, a sect of heretics in the second century, who also called themselves the perfecti, and made profession of doing every thing with a great deal of liberty, and without any fear. This doctrine they borrowed from Simon Magus, who, however, was not their chief; for they were called Marrites from one Marc... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024409-2994 | MARCO Polo, Paolo, or Paulo. See Paulo. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024410-2994 | MARCO, St, a city, the seat of a bishop, of the kingdom of Naples, in the province of Calabria Citeriore. It is situated on the river Follone, and surrounded with very productive olive woods. It contains 7200 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024411-2994 | MARCOMANNI, an ancient people of Germany, who seem to have taken their name from their situation on the limits or marches to the east of the Higher Rhine, and to the north of the Danube. Cluverius allots to them the duchy of Wurtemberg, part of the palatinate between, the Rhine and the Neckar, the Brisgau, and that par... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024501-3007 | MARCOSIANS, or Colobarsians, an ancient sect in the church, forming a branch of the Valentinians. St Irenaeus speaks at large of the leader of this sect, Marcus, who, it seems, was reputed a great magician. The Marcosians had many apocryphal books which they held as canonical, and out of which they picked several idle ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024502-3007 | MARDEN, a town of the county of Kent, in the lathe of Scray, and hundred of its own name, forty-one miles from London. It stands on the river Twist, and was formerly more considerable, having had a market, which is now discontinued. The population amounted in 1801 to 1660, in 1811 to 1804, in 1821 to 2051, and in 1831 ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024503-3007 | MARECKAN, one of the Knrile Islands, in the North Pacific Ocean, about thirty miles in length. Long. 152. 50. Ľ. Lat. 47. 5. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024504-3007 | MAREGORIAN, one of the Molucca Islands, about fifteen miles long and five broad. Long. 127.18.E. Lat.0.36.S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 0 36' S 127 18' E | MAREGORIAN |
kp-eb0714-024505-3007 | MARELLA, a town of Hindustan, in the Northern Carnatic and district of Ongole, sixty-six miles north by west from Nelloor. Long. 79. 35. E. Lat. 15. 16. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024506-3007 | MARENGO, a town of Italy, in the province of Alexandria, in Piedmont. It is situated on the right bank of the river Bormida, and contains 2400 inhabitants. It is celebrated on account of the battle fought on the plain near it, in 1800, when Bonaparte defeated the Austrians, and, in consequence of that victory, became t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 45 49' N 1 12' W | MARENGO |
kp-eb0714-024507-3007 | MARESFIELD, a town of the county of Sussex, in the rape of Pevensey and hundred of Rushmonden, forty-one miles from London. The population amounted in 1801 to 960, in 1811 to 1117, in 1821 to 1439,and in 1831 to 1650. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024508-3007 | MARETS, Samuel de, one of the most celebrated divines of the reformed church, was born in Picardy in the year 1599. In 1620 he was settled in the church of Laon; butin 1624 he accepted a call to that of Sedan, to succeed James Cappel in the office of pastor and professor of divinity. Having soon afterwards obtained lea... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024509-3007 | MARGAM, a town of Wales, in the county of Glamorgan and hundred of Newcastle, 187 miles from London. It stands at the foot of a high mountain, where once stood a Cistertian abbey, supposed to have been erected in 1147 by William, duke of Gloucester. The ruins still exist, but one part is entire, a circular apartment, t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024510-3007 | MARGARET, St, a celebrated virgin, who, as is commonly supposed, received the crown of martyrdom at Antioch in the year 275. The manner of her death is not known. The ancient martyrologists make no mention of her name, and she did not become famous till the eleventh century. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024511-3007 | MARGARITA, an island off the coast of Colombia, in South America, situated in 64. west longitude and 11. 30. north latitude. It is about thirty-five leagues in circumference, generally of a mountainous nature, little cultivated, and chiefly valued on account of the pearl fisheries on the coast. A ridge of impassable mo... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024601-3020 | MARGATE, a town of the county of Kent, in the parish of St John and the liberty of Dover, seventy-two miles from London. It stands on the sea-shore, on the northernmost point of the Isle of Thanet. It was originally a fishing village, but has gradually risen to its present importance, from having become a bathing place... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024602-3020 | MARGEESEERAH, a town of Hindustan, in the Mysore territories, 110 miles north-north-east from Seringapatam. Long. 77. 23. E. Lat. 13. 55. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 13 55' N 77 23' E | MARGEESEERAH |
kp-eb0714-024603-3020 | MARIA, an island on the north coast of New Holland, in the Gulf of Carpentaria, about seven miles in length and from one to four in breadth. Cape Maria, its northern extremity, is in long. 135. 53. E. and lat. 14. 50. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 14 50' N 135 53' E | MARIA |
kp-eb0714-024604-3020 | MARIA’S Island lies off the east coast of Van Diemen’s Land, in the Great Southern Ocean. Its form is very singular, being penetrated by two deep bays on opposite sides’: that on the east side, called Oyster Bay, being safe and capacious. The coast in some parts is of a singular structure, presenting lofty granitic wal... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024605-3020 | MARIA, Santa, an island on the coast of Chili, situated at the entrance into Conception Bay. It is about four miles in length, and produces abundance of wild turnips, which afford food to the wild horses and hogs, which are numerous here. Lat. 37. 10. S.
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kp-eb0714-024606-3020 | MARIAN Islands. See Ladrones. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024607-3020 | MARIANA, John, a celebrated Spanish historian, born in 1537, at Talavera, in the diocese of Toledo. He studied with distinction at the university of Alcala, and was admitted, at the age of seventeen, into the Society of Jesus, where he soon attracted notice for the vivacity of his disposition and the extent of his acqu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024701-3033 | MARIANNA, a city of Brazil, in the province of Minas Geraes. It was originally only an arraial or station, but in 1711 John V. raised it to the rank of a town, as a reward for its loyalty, and conferred on it the title of loyal town of Cav∙ino. In 1745 the same monarch created it an episcopal city, and gave it the name... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024702-3033 | MARIA’S Islands, three small islands in the North Pacific Ocean, occupying a space of about forty-two miles. These islands were first visited by Vancouver. Long, of the anchoring place, 253. 45. E. Lat. 21. 28. N.
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kp-eb0714-024703-3033 | MARIBONE, or St Mary-le-Bone, or rather Borne, from the neighbouring brook, a parish of Middlesex, on the north-west side of London. See London. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024704-3033 | MARICABAN, one of the smaller Philippine Islands, situated on the south coast of Lucon. Long. 120. 56. E. Lat. 13. 52. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024705-3033 | MARIEGALANTE, a small island in the West Indies, discovered by Columbus in 1493, being situated between Dominica and Guadaloupe. About one half of it is mountainous, and it is so thickly covered with wood as to appear nothing but a large forest. The climate is pleasant, and on the western shore, which is level, are pro... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 16 N 65 50' W | MARIEGALANTE |
kp-eb0714-024706-3033 | MARIENBURG, a city of the kingdom of Saxony, in the circle of Erzgebirge, and bailiwick of Wolkenstein. It is a manufacturing place for cotton and linen goods, and near to it are some mines of silver, and others of tin, extensively worked. It contains 380 houses and 2750 inhabitants. Long. 16. 41. 40. E. Lat. 50. 4. 30... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024707-3033 | MARIENWERDER, one of the governments into which the Prussian province of West Prussia is divided. On the south-east it touches on Poland, but on the other sides it is surrounded by the other dominions of Prussia. It extends over 6936 square miles, and comprehends forty-five cities or walled places, four market-towns, 2... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 53 43' N 18 44' 35" E | MARIENWERDER |
kp-eb0714-024708-3033 | MARINDUGERA, or Marindique, one of the Philippine Islands, about sixty miles in circumference, near to the south coast of Lucon, and thirty miles north-east of Mindoro. Long. 121. 51. E. Lat. 13. 29. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 13 29' N 121 51' E | MARINDUGERA |
kp-eb0714-024709-3033 | MARINE, a general name for the navy of a kingdom or state, as also for the whole economy of naval affairs, or whatever respects the building, rigging, arming, equipping, navigating, and fighting of ships. It comprehends likewise the government of naval armaments, and the state of all the persons employed therein, wheth... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024710-3033 | MARINES, or Marine Forces, a body of soldiers raised for the naval service, and trained to fight either in a naval engagement or in an action ashore. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024711-3033 | MARINEO, a city of the kingdom of Naples, in the island of Sicily, and province of Mazzaro. It is situated on a gentle elevation, is very healthy, and is watered by the small river Bagaria. It contains 6540 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024712-3033 | MARINER’S Compass. See Navigation. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024713-3033 | MARINO, St, an independent state of Italy, the smallest of all the sovereignties of Europe, and almost the only one which has maintained its independence and its territory during a period of 1300 years. It is said to have been founded by Marino, a hermit, who chose it for his retreat from the world, and assembled aroun... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024801-3046 | MARION and Crozet’s Islands. These are four islands in the Indian Ocean, discovered by Captains Mar-rion and Crozet, French navigators, in 1772. Long. 32. 11. E. Lat. 46. 45. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 46 45' S 32 11' E | MARION |
kp-eb0714-024802-3046 | MARITIME, something relating to or bounded by the sea. Thus a maritime province or country is one bounded by the sea; and a maritime kingdom is one that makes a considerable figure, or is very powerful at sea.
Maritime Law is that branch of general jurisprudence which has relation to navigation and intercourse at sea.... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024803-3046 | MARITIMO, an island of the Mediterranean Sea, the westernmost of the Aegades. It is situated at the end of Sicily, and is used as a quarantine station. It has a fort, which is used as a state prison. It is seven miles in circuit, and accessible only on the eastern side, where chiefly reside the inhabitants, who grow co... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-024804-3046 | MARIUS, Caius, one of the most celebrated Roman generals, the principal events of whose life are included between B. c. 134 and b. c. 86. It is difficult to say whether Marius proved a greater curse or blessing to his country; he saved it, indeed, from the cruelties of a barbarous enemy, but his ambition brought on it ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025001-3072 | MARIVAUX, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de, one of the most prolific and ingenious writers of the eighteenth century, in the department of comedy and romance, was born at Paris in the year 1688. He was of an ancient family of the robe, which had given magistrates to the parliament of Rouen; and his father, who held the of... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025101-3085 | MARIVELAS, or Marivelle, one of the smaller Philippine Islands, with a village of the same name consisting of about forty houses. This island gives name to a bay on the west coast of the island of Lucon, well sheltered from all wind except from south to south-east. Long, of the bay 120. 24. E. Lat. 14. 50. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025102-3085 | MARK, St, was by birth a Jew, and descended of the tribe of Levi. He was converted by some of the apostles, probably by St Peter, of whom he was the constant companion in all his travels, supplying the place of an amanuensis and interpreter. He was sent by St Peter into Egypt, where he fixed his chief residence at Alex... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025103-3085 | MARKET, a public place in a city or town, in which live cattle, provisions, or other goods, are set out to sale; also a privilege, either by grant or prescription, whereby a town is enabled to keep a market. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025104-3085 | MARKIRCH, or, as it is sometimes called, St Maria aux Mines, is a city of the department of the Upper Rhine, in the arrondissement of Colmar, in France. It is divided into two parts by the river Leber, in one of which the French language is spoken, and in the other the German. It is a place of great manufacturing indus... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025105-3085 | MARKLAND, Jeremiah, one of the most learned scholars and acute critics of his age, was born in 1692, and received his education in Christ’s Hospital. He became first publicly known by his Epistola Critica, addressed to Bishop Hare. In this he gave many proofs of extensive erudition and critical sagacity. He afterwards ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025201-3098 | MARL, a mixture of calcareous, siliceous, and argillaceous earth, much used in agriculture as a manure. See Agriculture. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025202-3098 | MARLBOROUGH, a town of the county of Wilts, in the hundred of Selkley, seventy-four miles from London. It is situated on the banks of the river Kennet, in avale between two ranges of the chalk hills, about two miles from the forest sometimes called by the name of the town, but more correctly Savernake Forest. The town ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025203-3098 | MARLIN, in naval affairs, is a tarred white skein or long wreath of untwisted hemp, dipped in pitch or tar, with which cables or other ropes are wrapped round, to prevent their fretting or rubbing in the blocks or pulleys through which they pass. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025204-3098 | MARLOW, Great, a town of the county of Buckingham, in the hundred of Desborough, thirty-one miles from London. It is pleasantly situated on the banks of the Thames, over which a fine stone bridge has been recently erected. Near to it are some very extensive copper works, and in the town are some manufactories of lace; ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025205-3098 | MARLY, a town of the department of the Seine and Oise, and arrondissement of Versailles, in France. It is near the left bank of the Seine, and celebrated for its machinery, by which Versailles is supplied with water. A most splendid castle was built here by Louis XIV., which has been converted into a cloth manufactory.... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025206-3098 | MARMALADE, aconfection of plums, apricos, quinces, &c. boiled up to a consistence with sugar. In Scotland it is made of oranges and sugar only. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025207-3098 | MARMANDE, an arrondissement of the department of the Lot and Garonne, in France, 752 square miles in extent. It contains nine cantons, divided into 116 communes, with a population of 97,500 persons. The capital, a city of the same name, is situated on the right bank of the Garonne, and is a well-built place, with 940 h... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 44 35' N 0 5' E | MARMANDE |
kp-eb0714-025208-3098 | MARMIGNAC, a town of France, in the department of the Lot and arrondissement of Cahors. It contains 200 houses and 1240 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025209-3098 | MARMONTEL, Jean François, a celebrated French writer, was born in 1723, at the picturesque village of Bort, in the Limousin, in a family little removed above the rank of peasantry. Like many other distinguished literary men of France, he owed the early part of his education to private charity and gratuitous public inst... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0714-025501-3137 | MARMOUTIER, a town of the department of the Lower Rhine and arrondissement of Sauerne, in France, situated on the river Huselbach, containing 1900 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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