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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... tion of portraits , the pupil soon surpassed the master . In 1784 , he was established as one of the first portrait painters of London , and had , in the exhibition of that year , sev- eral full lengths of distinguished individ- uals ...
... tion of portraits , the pupil soon surpassed the master . In 1784 , he was established as one of the first portrait painters of London , and had , in the exhibition of that year , sev- eral full lengths of distinguished individ- uals ...
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... tion , and two men were usually employed on one frame ; but it has recently been much improved , and adapted also to the manufacture of ribbed stockings . ( See Beckmann's History of Inventions , iv , arti- cle Knitting Netts and ...
... tion , and two men were usually employed on one frame ; but it has recently been much improved , and adapted also to the manufacture of ribbed stockings . ( See Beckmann's History of Inventions , iv , arti- cle Knitting Netts and ...
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... tion . Cleanthus , originally a pugilist , gave to the Stoic philosophy its distribu- tion into dialectics , rhetoric , ethics , poli- tics , physics and theology . He enlarged theology by his proof of the existence of God , and ...
... tion . Cleanthus , originally a pugilist , gave to the Stoic philosophy its distribu- tion into dialectics , rhetoric , ethics , poli- tics , physics and theology . He enlarged theology by his proof of the existence of God , and ...
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... tion , consequent to such indigestion , ap- pears to deceive the horse , whose morbid excitement induces him to continue eat- ing . This he does until the distention prevents the return of the blood from the head ; and the animal dies ...
... tion , consequent to such indigestion , ap- pears to deceive the horse , whose morbid excitement induces him to continue eat- ing . This he does until the distention prevents the return of the blood from the head ; and the animal dies ...
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... tion of cutting the bladder through the rectum has been introduced . STONE , Thomas , a signer of the Decla- of William Stone , governor of Maryland during the protectorate of Cromwell . He received a classical education . Having ...
... tion of cutting the bladder through the rectum has been introduced . STONE , Thomas , a signer of the Decla- of William Stone , governor of Maryland during the protectorate of Cromwell . He received a classical education . Having ...
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