The statistical breviary; shewing the resources of every state and kingdom in EuropeJ. Wallis, 1801 - 64 ページ |
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abſolute almoſt alſo Amount of taxes Auſtria Bengal beſt Britiſh BRITISH INDIA capital Number cattle central point chart Chief towns confiderable conſequently Crown 8vo cultivated acres diviſions dominions eaft eaſt Engliſh acres eſtabliſhed expence Exports to England Extent in Engliſh Extent in ſquare filk fimilar firſt fize floops forts Frigates German empire Hindoostan houſe Illustrations Imports from England increaſe induſtry intereſt iſlands kingdom KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA Latitude of ditto Longitude of capital Longitude of central Medium 8vo Merhatta Military ſtrength millions monarch moſt Myfore neceſſary Number of acres Number of cultivated Number of inhabitants Number of perſons perſon Revenues Poland population poſſeſſions Post 8vo pounds ſterling preſent princes Pruſſia Religion repreſented reſpect Revenues in pounds Ruffia ſame ſeems ſhews ſhould ſituation ſmall ſome Spain ſquare mile Extent ſquare miles Number ſtates ſtatiſtical ſtill ſtudies ſubject ſuch ſufficient ſyſtem themſelves theſe thoſe Total number weſt WILLIAM PLAYFAIR
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