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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"   By:

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The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" is an extensive and comprehensive reference guide that covers a wide range of topics from the biography of political figures like John C. Calhoun to the literary works of important figures like Luis de Camoens.

The entries are well-researched and provide in-depth information that is easy to understand and digest. The editorial team has done a commendable job in compiling a vast array of knowledge into this single volume, making it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in expanding their knowledge on various subjects.

What sets this edition apart is its attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring that readers are equipped with the most up-to-date and correct information available. The writing is clear and concise, making complex topics accessible to readers of all levels.

Overall, the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" is a must-have for anyone looking to dive deep into a wide range of subjects and expand their knowledge base. Highly recommended for anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a love for learning.

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Transcriber's notes:

(1) Numbers following letters (without space) like C2 were originally printed in subscript. Letter subscripts are preceded by an underscore, like C n.

(2) Characters following a carat (^) were printed in superscript.

(3) Side notes were relocated to function as titles of their respective paragraphs.

(4) Macrons and breves above letters and dots below letters were not inserted.

(5) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

Article CALIPH: "Mohallab was soon after deprived of the government of Khorasan, Hajjaj accusing him of partiality towards the rebels of Yemenite extraction." 'Hajjaj' amended from 'Majjaj'.

Article CALIPH: "Moreover, Hajjaj, in order to maintain the regular revenue from taxation, had been obliged to introduce stringent regulations ..." 'maintain' amended from 'maintian'.

Article CALIPH: "Yazid b. Mohallab, the enemy of Hajjaj, was made governor of Irak." 'Hajjaj' amended from 'Majjaj'.

Article CALIPH: "Still, they could not believe that it was according to the will of the caliph that they were thus treated, until a certain number of their chiefs went as a deputation to Hisham ..." 'were' amended from 'here'.

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