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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... VOL . VII . their widest extent . He conferred Na- ples on the widowed empress Constantia and her minor son , afterwards the emper- or Frederic II , after having abolished all the privileges conceded by Adrian IV , in 1156 , assumed the ...
... VOL . VII . their widest extent . He conferred Na- ples on the widowed empress Constantia and her minor son , afterwards the emper- or Frederic II , after having abolished all the privileges conceded by Adrian IV , in 1156 , assumed the ...
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... vols . , folio ) ; Muratori's Thesaurus Vet . Inscrip . ( Milan , 1739 , 4 vols . ) Consult , also , the works of Selden , Prideaux , Chan- dler , and Mattaire on the Parian ( Arunde- lian ) marbles ( q . v . ) ; the Archeologia Bri ...
... vols . , folio ) ; Muratori's Thesaurus Vet . Inscrip . ( Milan , 1739 , 4 vols . ) Consult , also , the works of Selden , Prideaux , Chan- dler , and Mattaire on the Parian ( Arunde- lian ) marbles ( q . v . ) ; the Archeologia Bri ...
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... vols . , ( Eisenach , 1802 to 1822 , in German ) . Beckmann's History of Inventions ( Leip- sic , 1780-1805 ) has been translated into English , 3 vols . Alexander II issued a decree against lay investiture in general 48 INTUITION ...
... vols . , ( Eisenach , 1802 to 1822 , in German ) . Beckmann's History of Inventions ( Leip- sic , 1780-1805 ) has been translated into English , 3 vols . Alexander II issued a decree against lay investiture in general 48 INTUITION ...
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... VOL . VII . Here platoon 1 stands on the left wing , yet stands on the right of his platoon . In both cases , the line is supposed to face the same way . INVESTITURE , in the feudal law , was the open delivery of a feud by a lord to his ...
... VOL . VII . Here platoon 1 stands on the left wing , yet stands on the right of his platoon . In both cases , the line is supposed to face the same way . INVESTITURE , in the feudal law , was the open delivery of a feud by a lord to his ...
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... vols . , at Madrid , in 1805 . IRIDIUM ; the name of a metal discov- ered in 1803 , by Mr. Tennant , in the black residuum from the solution of the ore of platinum . Its name was bestowed in al- lusion to the rainbow ( iris ) , in ...
... vols . , at Madrid , in 1805 . IRIDIUM ; the name of a metal discov- ered in 1803 , by Mr. Tennant , in the black residuum from the solution of the ore of platinum . Its name was bestowed in al- lusion to the rainbow ( iris ) , in ...
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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...
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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,...