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    The Encyclopædia Metropolitana was an encyclopedic work published in London, from 1817 to 1845, by part publication. In all it came to quarto, 30 vols...
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  • The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for 'British Encyclopaedia') is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia. It has been published by Encyclopædia...
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    Zohar 1:34b, 3:19) Charles Richardson's dictionary portion of the Encyclopædia Metropolitana appends to his etymological discussion of lullaby "a [manuscript]...
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    1846 mentioned mostly surveys in encyclopaedias, and Babbage's book was first an article in the Encyclopædia Metropolitana, the form in which Rennie noted...
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  • Edward; Taylor, W. Cooke; Thompson, Henry; Rich, Elihu (1855). Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, System of universal knowledge. London and Glasgow: Richard...
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  • were sometimes decried as barbarisms. Thus, the authors of the Encyclopædia Metropolitana criticized the French word linguistique ("linguistics") as "more...
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  • James; Rose, Henry John (1845). Encyclopædia Metropolitana. B. Fellowes. p. 537. An integer is a multiple of unity Encyclopaedia Britannica 1771, p. 367 Pisano...
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    city on the hill slopes and a moat encircling both. The British Encyclopædia Metropolitana reported in 1845: At the foot of a chain of low sandstone hills...
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  • 2019. De Morgan, Augustus (1845). "The Calculus of Functions". Encyclopædia Metropolitana. London: B. Fellowes et al. Stokes, Jon "Hannibal" (June 2008)...
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    doi:10.1007/978-3-319-22777-1_9 ISBN 978-3-319-22776-4. "Kraken", Encyclopædia Metropolitana; or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge, London: B. Fellowes, 1875...
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    Church of the Holy Sepulchre (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Baldwin V, Baldwin IV, Amuary I, and Baldwin III] Encyclopaedia (1852). Encyclopædia Metropolitana. p. 307. Archived from the original on 10 March 2024...
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    John Herschel (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Light and Sound, Contributed to the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana. London: Richard Griffin. (The Encyclopædia Metropolitana was published in 30 vols. from 1817–1845)...
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  • Geography of the Ottoman Empire. Brill. Smedley, Edward (1845). Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of knowledge. Vol. 13. B. Fellowes....
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    Hampstead Road, London, on 15 June 1879. He engraved plates for the Encyclopædia Metropolitana and for Sir John Rennie a series of drawings for London Bridge...
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    History of the Roumanians. The University Press. Encyclopaedia; Smedley, E. (1845). Encyclopædia metropolitana by E. Smedley, Hugh J. Rose and Henry J. Rose...
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    Thomas Aquinas (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica)
    Dissertation of the Scholastic Philosophy of the Middle Ages. Encyclopædia Metropolitana. London, England: John J. Griffin & Company. Healy, Nicholas M...
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    (1819), George Crabb's Technological Dictionary (1823), and the Encyclopædia Metropolitana. Lowry's most famous work in this field was undoubtedly the work...
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    Norwegian Sea (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    that stopped and sank ships (kraken). As late as in 1845, the Encyclopædia metropolitana contained a multi-page review by Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764)...
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  • Smedley, Edward; James, Hugh James; Rose, Henry John (1845). Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; Or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge on an Original Plan Comprising...
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    Augustin-Jean Fresnel (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Herschel, who was working on a book-length article on light for the Encyclopædia Metropolitana, addressed three questions to Fresnel concerning double refraction...
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    Smedley, Edward; James, Hugh James; Rose, Henry John (1845). Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; Or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge on an Original Plan Comprising...
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    John Henry Newman (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica)
    articles on "Apollonius of Tyana", "Cicero" and "Miracles" for the Encyclopædia Metropolitana. Richard Whately and Edward Copleston, Provost of Oriel, were...
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    Strength of Materials. Barlow also contributed largely to the Encyclopædia Metropolitana. In collaboration (1827–1832) with optician George Dollond, Barlow...
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    Smedley, Edward; James, Hugh James; Rose, Henry John (1845). Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; Or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge on an Original Plan Comprising...
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    Edward Smedley; Hugh James Rose; Henry John Rose (1845). Encyclopaedia Metropolitana, Or, Universal Dictionary of Knowledge: Comprising the Twofold...
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    Joseph Gwilt (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica)
    Anglo-Saxon Tongue (1829), and of the article "Music" in the Encyclopaedia metropolitana. His principal works as a practical architect were Markree Castle...
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    Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    University Press. p. 32. ISBN 978-0521789783. Smedley, Edward (1845). Encyclopædia metropolitana; Volume 17. London. Kanski, Jack J. (2019). History of the German...
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  • online-only since 2010 Encyclopædia Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite – DVD version of Encyclopædia Britannica Encyclopædia Metropolitana – 39 volumes in 59...
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    Dissertation of the Scholastic Philosophy of the Middle Ages". Encyclopædia Metropolitana. London: John J. Griffin & Co. p. 54. Jensen, Kurt Villads (2019)...
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    Slane (born 2010). Baron Londesborough Smedley, Edward (1845). Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E. Smedley, Hugh...
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