EGMONT, MOUNT

ĕˈmŏnt, or Taranakitârˌənäˈkē, dormant volcano, 8,260 ft (2,517 m) high, on North Island, New Zealand. Conical and snowcapped, it dominates the island's west side.

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books on: Egmont Mount  - 56 results

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The Tragedy of Faustus: Clavigo, Egmont, and the Wayward Lover
Book by J. W. Von Goethe, Theodore Martin, Nathan Haskell Dole; Robertson, Ashford, and Bentley, 1902
Subjects: Fiction
...therefore he makes these proposals. EGMONT. They will never do; -- he...he loves you as a father. EGMONT. I cannot command the time...hand in a court of justice. EGMONT. Give me the letter. After...own youth? Didst thou never mount a breach? Didst thou remain...
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Concise Encyclopedia of Philosophy of Language
Book by Peter V. Lamarque, R. E. Asher; Pergamon, 1997
Subjects: Language And Languages--Philosophy--Encyclopedias
...following facts: (a) The sentence Mount Egmont=Mount Taranaki differs in some very important way from Mount Egmont=Mount Egmont even though Mount...mechanisms of reference sense. Though Mount Egmont and Mount Taranaki refer to the...
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The Oxford Survey of the British Empire
Book by A. J. Herbertson; The Clarendon Press, 1914
Subjects: Great Britain, Great Britain--Colonies--Administration, Great Britain--Colonies--Economic Conditions, Great Britain--Economic Conditions
...Gavan, 27 . Dugong, 476 . Dun, Mount, 395 . Dunedin, 400 , 417 , 418...Eden, 56 , 137 . Edith River, 78 . Egmont, Mount, 382 , 398 , 403 . Egum Islands...Enderbury Island, 482 , 506 . Erebus, Mount, 532 . Esperance, 138 . Essie...
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My Political Life - Vol. 2
Book by L. S. Amery; Hutchinson, 1953
Subjects: Amery, L. S--(Leopold Stennett)--1873-1955, Great Britain--Politics And Government--20th Century, Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography
...Economic crisis, 199 - 201 , 206 -10, 486 -91, 478 - 502 Edgcumbe, Aubrey, 307 Edmonton, Alberta, visit to, 456 Egmont Mount, N. Zealand, 440 -1 Egypt: protectorate, 115 ; economic discontent and insurrection, 1919, 196 -7; anti...
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Historical Records of New Zealand - Vol. 2
Book by Robert McNab; John MacKay, Government Printer, 1908
Subjects: New Zealand--History--Sources
...24 . Anchors under Stephen Island, 25 . Suspects Cook Strait, 26 . Passed Cape Egmont, 26 . Sights Mount Karioi, 26 . Describes coast north of Egmont, 26 -27. Sights Three Kings Islands, 28 . Passes Cape Maria Van Diemen, 28 . Anchors...
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journal articles on: Egmont Mount  - 17 results

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The Influence of Basement Structure on the Evolution of the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand
Journal article by R. J. Muir, J. D. Bradshaw, S. D. Weaver, M. G. Laird; Journal of the Geological Society, Vol. 157, 2000
Subjects: Geology, New Zealand, Oceans, Plate tectonics, Sediments, Stone
...volcanic rocks associated with Mount Taranaki (Gamble et al. 1994...lateral movement on the Cape Egmont Fault Zone and the Taranaki...propogated westward reaching the Cape Egmont Fault Zone in the late Miocene...Pliocene (Knox 1982). The Cape Egmont Fault Zone remains active today...
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A New List of Beethoven Sources in Russia
Journal article by Larissa Kirillina; The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 14, 1999
...the German libretto of the oratorio Christ on the Mount of Olives, Opus 85 (1813): "Christus am Oelberge...Division for Rarities. - B 3032. 37. Music im Egmont, Opus 84 "Egmont. / Musik von Louis van Beethoven. / Partitur...
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A New List of Beethoven Sources in Russia: Part Two: Printed Sources of Beethoven's Works in Russian Libraries
Journal article by Larissa Kirillina; The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 14, 1999
...148. Incidental Music to Egmont, Opus 84 First edition of the...134. 150. Christ on the Mount of Olives, Opus 85 First score...B 547. 151. Christ on the Mount of Olives, Opus 85 First edition...Perfiliev"). 152. Christ on the Mount of Olives, Opus 85 Second issue...
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A Decade of Beethoven on Cd-rom (1989-1998)
Journal article by Patricia Stroh; The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 15, 2000
...Opus 50; the Coriolan and Egmont Overtures, and the Fortepiano...the first movement), and the Egmont Overture. A less complete list...the Eroica Symphony, and the Egmont Overture. In the sections on...English version of Christ on the Mount of Olives, known as "David...
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What Did Fidelio Mean to Beethoven?
Journal article by Ernest W. Bergel; The Beethoven Journal, Vol. 23, 2008
...weeks revising the text of Christ on the Mount of Olivet - generally considered one of...the sufferings of Jesus in Christ on the Mount of Olives and Florestan in Fidelio}2...composition of the two vocal works Christon the Mount of Olives (begun in November 1802 and...
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magazine articles on: Egmont Mount  - 3 results

 
 
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PART II: PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Back Roads of the Maritime Provinces
Magazine article by Keith Vaughan; PSA Journal, Vol. 64, December 1998
Subjects: Photographers--Travel, Prince Edward Island--Description and travel
...Continue on to Wellington to visit the new boardwalk, then take a left to Mount Carmel to visit the historic Acadian Village, before continuing in a circle via rugged Cap Egmont to Richmond, site of a Scottish Festival in August. Keep going northwest...
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From Paras to Twitchers: A Quarter of a Century Ago, the War with Argentina Thrust the Falkland Islands into the Nation's Consciousness. but How Has This Remote Sub-Antarcitc Archipelago Fared since the End of Hostilities?
Magazine article by Victoria James; Geographical, Vol. 79, May 2007
Subjects: Ecotourism--Growth, Falkland Islands--Economic aspects, Falkland Islands--Military aspects, Falkland Islands--Political aspects, Falkland Islands--Social aspects
...to the only communities of any size--Port Stanley and Mount Pleasant Airbase--the latter given over to sheep farming...and a settlement was formed there in 1766. Named Port Egmont, its a 30-minute walk from the present-day Saunders...
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What If ... Philip II Had Gone to the Netherlands? Geoffrey Parker Considers the Far-Reaching Consequences of a Sudden Change of Plan by the King of Spain in 1567
Magazine article by Geoffrey Parker; History Today, Vol. 54, August 2004
Subjects: Netherlands--Military aspects, Revolutions--16th century AD, Revolutions--17th century AD, War--16th century AD, War--17th century AD, War--Religious aspects, Wars--16th century AD, Wars--17th century AD, Wars--Religious aspects
...group of nobles led by Count Lamoral of Egmont and Prince William of Orange (William...few days later, he arrested Lamoral of Egmont and prominent opponents of royal policy...would therefore have found it difficult to mount an invasion of the Netherlands in 1568...


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newspaper articles on: Egmont Mount  - 7 results

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Birthday Death Plummet
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 10, 2005
...his death. He had begun climbing Mount Taranaki, pictured, on Tuesday...be done. Taranaki, also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant volcano, which last...fall on New Zealands highest peak, Mount Cook, yesterday. John Lowndes...
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Birthday Death Plummet
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 10, 2005
...his death. He had begun climbing Mount Taranaki, pictured, on Tuesday...carried out. Taranaki, also known as Mount Egmont, is a dormant volcano, which last...fall on New Zealands highest peak, Mount Cook, yesterday. John Lowndes...
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Meeting Legendary Pinetree and Chopping Taranaki Down to Size
Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 10, 2005
...place to eat in the Sports Bar. A delicious lunch only costs $6 (pounds 2.50)! We went to the visitors centre on Mount Egmont, a dormant volcano, which, at the moment, is covered in snow and 8,000ft high. The New Zealanders keep telling...
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Your Life: CHILD'S Play; HERE'S OUR PICK OF THE BEST TOYS TO KEEP THEM ENTERTAINED OVER THE LONG, HOT HOLIDAY MONTHS
Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 1, 2005
...Series Of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket (pounds 6.99, Egmont) There are 11 books in this series about the Baudelaire orphans...Tempt the children into the fresh air with some outdoor toys. Mount Tiki Soki (pounds 14.99, Toys R Us) Attach to the garden...
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Music in the Air Youth Orchestra Spreads Its Wings to New Venue
Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 24, 2005
...discounted price of $18 Included in the concert will be: "Egmont: Overture" by Ludwig von Beethoven; "Concerto for Clarinet...to perform under Hasty, including from Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling and Des Plaines. All musicians...
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encyclopedia articles on: Egmont Mount  - 1 result

 
 
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Egmont, Mount
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
EGMONT, MOUNT e mont, or Taranaki tar na ke, dormant volcano, 8,260 ft (2,517 m) high, on North Island, New Zealand. Conical and...


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