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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... period was at the head of a separate de- tachment in Virginia . At the battle of Monmouth , he was engaged as a volun- teer . When reviewing the troops , it was his constant custom to reward the disci- plined soldier with praise , and ...
... period was at the head of a separate de- tachment in Virginia . At the battle of Monmouth , he was engaged as a volun- teer . When reviewing the troops , it was his constant custom to reward the disci- plined soldier with praise , and ...
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... period comprised in the volume . Besides the copious materials of Smith , the author de- rived assistance from the ... periods , by instal- ments of 10 or 15 per cent . , and the terms on which they are made generally occa- sion an ...
... period comprised in the volume . Besides the copious materials of Smith , the author de- rived assistance from the ... periods , by instal- ments of 10 or 15 per cent . , and the terms on which they are made generally occa- sion an ...
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... period , the latter part of the day , or the next settling day , at a price agreed on at the time . Such bargains are called time bargains , and are contrary to law ; and this practice is gam- bling , in every sense of the word . The ...
... period , the latter part of the day , or the next settling day , at a price agreed on at the time . Such bargains are called time bargains , and are contrary to law ; and this practice is gam- bling , in every sense of the word . The ...
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... period when the family ascended the Scottish throne , and 111 from the time of its ac- cession to that of England . James II was deposed in 1688 , and his son James Edward ( see Stuart , James Edward ) , who styled himself James III ...
... period when the family ascended the Scottish throne , and 111 from the time of its ac- cession to that of England . James II was deposed in 1688 , and his son James Edward ( see Stuart , James Edward ) , who styled himself James III ...
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... period , those parts of the ornaments are executed which demand a nice finish . In a few days , it acquires the consistence of dry clay , and ultimately becomes hard like stone , and takes a beautiful polish . STUDDING - SAILS ; certain ...
... period , those parts of the ornaments are executed which demand a nice finish . In a few days , it acquires the consistence of dry clay , and ultimately becomes hard like stone , and takes a beautiful polish . STUDDING - SAILS ; certain ...
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