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Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"   By:

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The fifth volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, offers a comprehensive and detailed exploration of topics ranging from "Cat" to "Celt." The diverse range of subjects covered in this volume highlights the breadth of knowledge contained within the larger set. Each entry is well-researched and written with a depth of expertise that is both engaging and informative.

One of the standout features of this volume is the thorough examination of the history and significance of the Celtic peoples. The detailed analysis of their culture, language, and influence on Western civilization provides valuable insights into a lesser-known aspect of European history. Additionally, the entries on topics such as cats, cattle, and chemicals offer valuable information on various aspects of the natural world.

Overall, Volume 5 of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, is a valuable resource for anyone seeking in-depth knowledge on a wide range of subjects. The detailed writing, thorough research, and diverse range of topics covered make this volume an essential addition to any library.

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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) [oo] stands for the infinity symbol.

(6) The following typographical errors have been corrected:

Article CATALONIA: "There is much woodland, but meadows and pastures are rare." 'There' amended from 'These'.

Article CATALYSIS: "It seems in this, as in other cases, that additional compounds are first formed which subsequently react with the re formation of the catalyst." 'additional' amended from 'addition'.

Article CAVALRY: "... and as this particular branch of the army was almost exclusively commanded by the aristocracy it suffered most in the early days of the Revolution." 'army' amended from 'arm'.

Article CECILIA, SAINT: "It was long supposed that she was a noble lady of Rome 594 who, with her husband and other friends whom she had converted, suffered martyrdom, c. 230, under the emperor Alexander Severus... Continue reading book >>


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