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; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1831 |
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... born Jan. 19 , 1785 ; married , 1805 , to Charlotte ( Catharine ) , princess of Saxe - Alteaburg , born 1787. He has four children . His eldest daughter is married to the grand - prince Michael , brother to the emperor of Russia : his ...
... born Jan. 19 , 1785 ; married , 1805 , to Charlotte ( Catharine ) , princess of Saxe - Alteaburg , born 1787. He has four children . His eldest daughter is married to the grand - prince Michael , brother to the emperor of Russia : his ...
Pàgina 54
... born at Vetro in 1750 ; he was a member of the states - general in 1789 , and was one of the five ecclesiastics pres- ent at the session of the Tennis Court . In the constituent assembly , he was dis tinguished for the boldness of his ...
... born at Vetro in 1750 ; he was a member of the states - general in 1789 , and was one of the five ecclesiastics pres- ent at the session of the Tennis Court . In the constituent assembly , he was dis tinguished for the boldness of his ...
Pàgina 55
... born at Nyssa , in Cappadocia , younger brother of Basil the Great , celebrated as an ardent defender of the Nicene creed , and also for his elo- quence . He died in his native city , of which he was bishop , some time after 394 ...
... born at Nyssa , in Cappadocia , younger brother of Basil the Great , celebrated as an ardent defender of the Nicene creed , and also for his elo- quence . He died in his native city , of which he was bishop , some time after 394 ...
Pàgina 56
... born at Aberdeen in 1638 , and received his education at the Maris- chal college . In 1663 , he published Op- tica promota , seu abdita Radiorum reflexo- rum et refractorum Mysteria , Geometrice enucleata ( 4to ) , explaining the idea ...
... born at Aberdeen in 1638 , and received his education at the Maris- chal college . In 1663 , he published Op- tica promota , seu abdita Radiorum reflexo- rum et refractorum Mysteria , Geometrice enucleata ( 4to ) , explaining the idea ...
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... born in 1759 , educated at Eton and Oxford , and early brought for ward in public life by his friend William Pitt . He entered parliament in 1785 , and was speaker of the house of commons when , in 1789 , he was made secretary of the ...
... born in 1759 , educated at Eton and Oxford , and early brought for ward in public life by his friend William Pitt . He entered parliament in 1785 , and was speaker of the house of commons when , in 1789 , he was made secretary of the ...
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