Encyclopædia 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 ; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 12Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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... born in London , and brought up to a mechanical business , which he quitted to become a strolling player . In 1751 , he published a poem entitled Religion , or the Libertine Repentant , which was succeeded , in 1754 , by the Birthday of ...
... born in London , and brought up to a mechanical business , which he quitted to become a strolling player . In 1751 , he published a poem entitled Religion , or the Libertine Repentant , which was succeeded , in 1754 , by the Birthday of ...
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... born at Edin- burgh , Oct. 10 , 1713. His father was so- licitor - general of Scotland . After having been admitted to the bar , he travelled on the continent five years , and formed an intimacy with the Pretender , whom he aided in his ...
... born at Edin- burgh , Oct. 10 , 1713. His father was so- licitor - general of Scotland . After having been admitted to the bar , he travelled on the continent five years , and formed an intimacy with the Pretender , whom he aided in his ...
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... born for nobler pursuits than to be a copier of invoices and bills of lading to a company of gro- cers , haberdashers , and cheese - mongers ; " and a few weeks after , he took his leave of the presidency . Prosecuting his route over ...
... born for nobler pursuits than to be a copier of invoices and bills of lading to a company of gro- cers , haberdashers , and cheese - mongers ; " and a few weeks after , he took his leave of the presidency . Prosecuting his route over ...
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... born near Princeton , Oct. 1 , 1730 , of an ancient and respectable family . After graduating at the college of New Jersey , in 1748 , he commenced the study of the law , and , be- ing admitted to the bar in due time , soon attained ...
... born near Princeton , Oct. 1 , 1730 , of an ancient and respectable family . After graduating at the college of New Jersey , in 1748 , he commenced the study of the law , and , be- ing admitted to the bar in due time , soon attained ...
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... born 1691 , at Cüs- trin , in Germany , studied at Frankfort on the Oder , and was designed for the ec- clesiastical profession ; but his taste led him to devote his time to numismatics . In 1708 , he visited Jena , Dresden , Leipsic ...
... born 1691 , at Cüs- trin , in Germany , studied at Frankfort on the Oder , and was designed for the ec- clesiastical profession ; but his taste led him to devote his time to numismatics . In 1708 , he visited Jena , Dresden , Leipsic ...
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