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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward"   By:

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The 11th Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica continues to be an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking in-depth knowledge on a wide range of topics. Volume 8 covers subjects from Echinoderma to Edward, with detailed entries that are both informative and engaging.

The entry on Echinoderma provides a comprehensive overview of this diverse group of marine animals, discussing their anatomy, behavior, and importance in various ecosystems. The detailed illustrations and diagrams help readers visualize these fascinating creatures and understand their unique characteristics.

Moving on to the entry on Edward, readers are treated to a thorough examination of the life and reign of various monarchs and historical figures named Edward. From Edward I to Edward VI, the entry explores their accomplishments, failures, and lasting impact on the history of their respective countries.

Overall, Volume 8 of the Encyclopaedia Britannica is a valuable addition to any library, offering a wealth of information on a wide range of subjects. Whether you are a student researching a specific topic or a curious reader looking to broaden your knowledge, this volume is sure to satisfy your thirst 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) [root] stands for the root symbol; [alpha], [beta], etc. for greek letters.

(6) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

ARTICLE ECHTERNACH: "The origin of this festival is uncertain, but it dates at least from the 13th century and was probably instituted during an outbreak of cholera." 'an' amended from 'on'.

ARTICLE ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY: "Among the Coleoptera or beetles there is a group of world wide pests, the Elateridae or click beetles, the adults of the various 'wireworms.'" 'beetles' amended from 'bettles'.

ARTICLE EDUCATION: "... laid down that the application of a candidate might in no circumstances be rejected on any religious ground, nor on the ground of social antecedents or the like." 'be' amended from 'he'.

ARTICLE EDUCATION: "The public assistance afforded to secondary education in Wales under the Intermediate Act is supplemented by the grants of the Board of Education, and the Board's revised Secondary School Regulations were applied to Wales in 1908... Continue reading book >>


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