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共 30 段- AB'BOTT, Rev. Edwin, D.D., prolific writer on theological, e
- ABELARD (ab'e-l[:a]rd), or ABAILARD, Peter, a celebrated sch
- ABRAN'TES, a fortified town of Portugal, on the right bank o
- ACAD'EMY, an association for the promotion of literature, sc
- ACHILLES (a-kil'[=e]z), a Greek legendary hero, the chief ch
- ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, fifth of the books of the New Testamen
- ADDRESS, a document containing an expression of thanks, cong
- ADOP'TION, the admission of a stranger by birth to the privi
- AENE'AS, the hero of Virgil's _Aen[=e]id_, a Trojan, who, ac
- AEROSTATIC PRESS, a contrivance for extracting the colouring
- AFGHANISTAN ([.a]f-g[:a]n'i-st[:a]n), that is, the land of t
- Modern African exploration may be said to begin with Mungo P
- AGIS ([=a]'jis), the name of four Spartan kings, the most im
- Through the efforts of the above-mentioned and other societi
- AIR, the gaseous substance of which our atmosphere consists,
- The simplest form of air-ship is the _non-rigid_, which cons
- ALABAS'TER, a name applied to a granular variety of gypsum o
- ALBERONI, Cardinal Giulio (j[=u]'li-o [.a]l-b[=a]-r[=o]'n[=e
- ALCALDE (Sp.; [.a]l-k[.a]l-d[=a]), or ALCAIDE (Port.; al-k[=
- ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey, the most conspicuous American poet o
- ALEXANDER, the name of three Scottish kings. ALEXANDER I, a
- AL'FRED (or AEL'FRED) THE GREAT, King of England, was born a
- ALGORISM, or ALGORITHMUS, in arithmetic, a word derived from
- AL'IQUOT PART is such part of a number as will divide and me
- ALLEYN (al'len), Edward, an actor and theatre proprietor in
- AL-MAMUN (m[.a]-m[:o]n'), a caliph of the Abasside dynasty,
- ALPHON'SO, the name of a number of Portuguese and Spanish ki
- AL'TISCOPE, an instrument consisting of an arrangement of mi
- AMATIT'LAN, a town in Central America, State of Guatemala, a
- Through these low grounds flow the numerous great rivers whi