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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Teller
Britannica 11thTELLER, WILHELM ABRAHAM (1734-1804), German Protestant divine, was born at Leipzig on the 9th of January 1734. His father, Romanus Teller (1703-1750), was a pastor at Leipzig, and afterwards became professor of theology in the university. He edited the earlier ...
Tiele
Britannica 11thTIELE, CORNELIS PETRUS (1830-1902), Dutch theologian and scholar, was born at Leiden on the i6th of December 1830. He was educated at Amsterdam, first studying at the Athenaeum IHustre, as the communal high school of the capital was then named, and afterwards
Argyllshire
Britannica 11th... country has made it a favourite setting for the themes of many poets and story-tellers, from " Ossian " and Sir Walter Scott to R'obert Louis Stevenson, while not a few men distinguished in affairs or in learning have been natives of the county. The antiquiti ...
Eider
Britannica 11th... . In the same waters two other fine species are also found (S. fischeri and S. stelleri), one of which (the Utter) also inhabits the Arctic coast of Russia and East Finmark and has twice reached England. The Labrador duck (S. labradoria), now extinct, also bel ...
Eskimo
Britannica 11th... Rink shows considerable imagination and no mean talent on the part of the story-tellers. In Greenland and Labrador most of the natives have been taught by the missionaries to read and write in their own language, Altogether, the literature published in the Esk ...
Eusebius
Britannica 11th... 02 in the Berlin Academy's Creek Fathers (Die griechiscnen christlichen Schriflsteller der ersten drei Jahrhunderte, Leipzig). Many of Eusebius' works have been published separately. Thus the Church History, first by Stephanus 'Paris, 1554); by Valesius with c ...
United States
Britannica 11th... t-horned, spotted, screech and pigmy owls, sooty grouse, Oregon ruffed grouse, Steller's jay, chestnutbacked chickadee and Pacific winter wren. The Upper Austral [POPULATION zone is divided into an eastern humid (or Carolinian) area and a western arid (or Uppe ...