Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Lea & Blanchard, 1845 |
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Pàgina 3
... particularly of the small sort , from which the currants of com- merce are made . The name of these is a corruption of Corinth , the chief planta- tion having formerly been on the isthmus of this name . There are 40 kinds of Gre- cian ...
... particularly of the small sort , from which the currants of com- merce are made . The name of these is a corruption of Corinth , the chief planta- tion having formerly been on the isthmus of this name . There are 40 kinds of Gre- cian ...
Pàgina 8
... particularly an individual represented as speaking , but even when they speak in their own person . It is customary to distinguish three leading dialects , according to the three leading branches of the Greeks , the Eolic , the Doric ...
... particularly an individual represented as speaking , but even when they speak in their own person . It is customary to distinguish three leading dialects , according to the three leading branches of the Greeks , the Eolic , the Doric ...
Pàgina 10
... particularly because the memory of the heroes lived in his verse ; and poetry was the guardian of all the knowledge of preceding times , so long as traditions were not committed to writing . From its very nature , the epopee must be ...
... particularly because the memory of the heroes lived in his verse ; and poetry was the guardian of all the knowledge of preceding times , so long as traditions were not committed to writing . From its very nature , the epopee must be ...
Pàgina 13
... particularly distinguish- ed in rhetoric and politics , two sciences so highly important in democratic forms of government ; but , not contented with this , they also professed the natural sciences , mathematics , the theory of the fine ...
... particularly distinguish- ed in rhetoric and politics , two sciences so highly important in democratic forms of government ; but , not contented with this , they also professed the natural sciences , mathematics , the theory of the fine ...
Pàgina 15
... particularly exhibited in the sys- tem of scepticism which originated with Pyrrho of Elis . A similar spirit , at least , subsisted in the middle and new acade- mies , of which Arcesilaus and Carneades were the founders . The Socratic ...
... particularly exhibited in the sys- tem of scepticism which originated with Pyrrho of Elis . A similar spirit , at least , subsisted in the middle and new acade- mies , of which Arcesilaus and Carneades were the founders . The Socratic ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 6 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1831 |
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