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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Coquelin, Benoît Constant" to "Costume" Volume 7, Slice 4

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COQUELIN, BENOÎT CONSTANT CORNWALL (city of England) COQUEREL, ATHANASE JOSUÉ CORNWALLIS, CHARLES CORNWALLIS COQUEREL, ATHANASE LAURENT CORNWALLIS, SIR WILLIAM COQUES, GONZALEZ CORO COQUET (river of Northumberland) COROMANDEL COAST COQUET (simulate love-making) CORONA COQUIMBO...

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1. VOLUME VII, SLICE IV

COQUELIN, BENOÎT CONSTANT CORNWALL (city of England) COQUEREL, ATHANASE JOSUÉ CORNWALLIS, CHARLES CORNWALLIS COQUEREL, ATHANASE LAURENT CORNWALLIS, SIR WILLIAM COQUES, GONZALEZ...

4. xxviii. 38), and in general writers recognized the peculiar efficacy of

the costume and its symbolical meaning (Philo, _Vita Mosis_, iii. 14; Jos. _Ant._ iii. 7. 7; Talm. _Zeb._ 88b). Although Jewish tradition ascribed this gorgeous and significant...

2. Act 1870); and the like power exists as to persons convicted of offences

indictable under the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 (see § 18), and as to persons convicted on indictment of assault, corrupt practices at elections, offences against the Merch...

3. ii. 77); without the brim it resembles the crown ofthe Babylonian

When the deities were regarded as anthropomorphic they naturally wore clothing which, on the whole, was less subject to change of fashion and was apt to be symbolical of their a...