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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Author: Various Release Date: April 29, 2010 [EBook #32182] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ENCYC. BRITANNICA, VOL 7 SL4 *** Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's notes: (1) Numbers following letters (without space) like C2 were originally printed in subscript. When letters are subscripted, they are preceded by an underscore, like C_n. (2) Characters following a carat (^) were originally printed in superscript. (3) Side-notes were relocated to function as titles of their respective paragraphs. (4) Letters topped by Macron are represented as [=x]. (5) Letters topped by Breve are represented as [)x]. (6) The following typographical errors have been corrected: Article CORDUROY: "From the ribbed appearance of the cloth the name corduroy is applied, particularly in America, to a rough road of logs laid transversely side by side, usually across swampy ground." 'America' from 'Amercia'. Article CORNEILLE, PIERRE: "the only contemporary whose genius entitled him to criticise Corneille." 'entitled' amended from 'entiled'. Article CORNET: "while in France the instruments with detachable mouthpiece were distinguished by the addition of a bouquin." 'addition' amended from 'adition'. Article CORNET: "but from the explanation now given, it will be readily understood." Omitted the word 'but' after 'explanation'. Article CORN LAWS: "and the permission accorded by the statute of 1773 to import foreign corn at any price, to be reexported duty free, was modified by a warehouse duty of 2s. 6d. in addition to the duties on import payable at the time of sale." 'statute' amended from 'statue'. Article CORONATION: "In connexion with the English coronation a
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