Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography, Volumen7Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1831 |
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... received the price of blood ( £ 50 ) . A revolting case of this kind happened ( 1817 ) when two soldiers , who were wrestling with another , in sport , for a wager of one shilling , were condemned for robbery by the artifice of a police ...
... received the price of blood ( £ 50 ) . A revolting case of this kind happened ( 1817 ) when two soldiers , who were wrestling with another , in sport , for a wager of one shilling , were condemned for robbery by the artifice of a police ...
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... received honors and presents , at Vienna , for the easy operation , which was not then much practised . He then travelled , and finally settled near London , where he died 1799. He was the author of several treatises on subjects of ...
... received honors and presents , at Vienna , for the easy operation , which was not then much practised . He then travelled , and finally settled near London , where he died 1799. He was the author of several treatises on subjects of ...
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... received a more regular organization by the ordinance of 1484 , establishing branch- es in the different provinces of Spain , un- der the direction of the inquisitor - general . In later times , the supreme tribunal was at Madrid . The ...
... received a more regular organization by the ordinance of 1484 , establishing branch- es in the different provinces of Spain , un- der the direction of the inquisitor - general . In later times , the supreme tribunal was at Madrid . The ...
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... received an ex- plicit admission of his prerogative , and repeatedly used it . The investiture in the lesser sees followed as a matter of course . ... • tains upon the western side of lake Cham- INVENTION OF THE CROSS - INVESTITURE . 49.
... received an ex- plicit admission of his prerogative , and repeatedly used it . The investiture in the lesser sees followed as a matter of course . ... • tains upon the western side of lake Cham- INVENTION OF THE CROSS - INVESTITURE . 49.
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... received the name of sphe- rosiderite . Two varieties of this species , 1. the spherosiderite , and 2. a cleavable variety from Newdorf in the Hartz , have yielded to Klaproth , ( 1. ) ( 2. ) Protoxide of iron , 63.75 .. 57.50 Carbonic ...
... received the name of sphe- rosiderite . Two varieties of this species , 1. the spherosiderite , and 2. a cleavable variety from Newdorf in the Hartz , have yielded to Klaproth , ( 1. ) ( 2. ) Protoxide of iron , 63.75 .. 57.50 Carbonic ...
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Página 368 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Página 474 - DO, in the name and by the authority of the good people of these colonies, solemnly publish and declare, that these united colonies, are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connexion between them and the state of Great Britain, is and ought to be totally dissolved...
Página 437 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Página 528 - Of courage undaunted ; possessing a firmness and perseverance of purpose which nothing but impossibilities could divert from its direction; careful as a 'father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles; habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing time in the description of objects already possessed; honest,...
Página 286 - When a sufficient number of persons impanelled, or tales-men, appear, they are then separately sworn well and truly to try the issue between the parties, and a true verdict to give according to the evidence; and hence they are denominated the jury, jurata, and jurors, sc.
Página 47 - This part of knowledge is irresistible, and like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived, as soon as ever the mind turns its view that way; and leaves no room for hesitation, doubt or examination, but the mind is presently filled with the clear light of it.
Página 2 - Wilkins, of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book- the right whereof they claim as proprietors in the words following, to wi — pMvras A-óyet* fapttafiiottt lJtiXOÏf LböAEy^hV^j, ХЯ? ' In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 473 - Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, on the subject of the proposed Stamp Act.
Página 249 - Cadwalader, and afterwards visited Europe, to improve his professional knowledge. He obtained the degree of doctor of medicine from the university of Rheims, and, having subsequently spent some time at Leyden, concluded his medical tour by a visit to Edinburgh.
Página 353 - ... time for them to stay any longer. They immediately leave off fishing, take to their oars, and get away as fast as they can. When they have reached the usual depth of the place and find themselves out of danger, they lie upon their oars, and in a few minutes after they see this enormous monster come up to the surface of the water. He there shows himself sufficiently, though his whole body does not appear, which, in all likelihood, no human eye ever beheld, excepting the young of this species,...