Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 2Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 100.
Pàgina 3
... England , Ireland and Scotland , the battle - axe was much employed . At the battle of Bannockburn , king Robert Bruce clave an English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian ...
... England , Ireland and Scotland , the battle - axe was much employed . At the battle of Bannockburn , king Robert Bruce clave an English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian ...
Pàgina 10
... England , from the reign of Henry II to the last year of Henry VIII , when they were suppressed by sound of trumpet , with as great cere- mony as the religious houses . The laws of most civilized countries prohibit the keeping of bawdy ...
... England , from the reign of Henry II to the last year of Henry VIII , when they were suppressed by sound of trumpet , with as great cere- mony as the religious houses . The laws of most civilized countries prohibit the keeping of bawdy ...
Pàgina 11
... England deemed the ancient monarchy a blessing . The fact is , that B. , with many more zealous religious partisans , held civil lib- erty to be of secondary consequence to what he esteemed true religion , and ap- pears , from the tenor ...
... England deemed the ancient monarchy a blessing . The fact is , that B. , with many more zealous religious partisans , held civil lib- erty to be of secondary consequence to what he esteemed true religion , and ap- pears , from the tenor ...
Pàgina 13
... England . At the proper period , he re- paired to Ghent , which was ultimately chosen as the scene of the negotiations which terminated in the treaty that bears the name of that place . His share in the oral discussions and the written ...
... England . At the proper period , he re- paired to Ghent , which was ultimately chosen as the scene of the negotiations which terminated in the treaty that bears the name of that place . His share in the oral discussions and the written ...
Pàgina 21
... England , was made bishop of Lincoln , whence he was trans- lated to Winchester . He was also nom- inated chancellor of the kingdom , and sent ambassador to France . In 1426 , he received a cardinal's hat , and was ap- pointed legate in ...
... England , was made bishop of Lincoln , whence he was trans- lated to Winchester . He was also nom- inated chancellor of the kingdom , and sent ambassador to France . In 1426 , he received a cardinal's hat , and was ap- pointed legate in ...
Continguts
324 | |
342 | |
348 | |
383 | |
407 | |
413 | |
421 | |
469 | |
101 | |
113 | |
146 | |
153 | |
193 | |
199 | |
207 | |
214 | |
243 | |
250 | |
260 | |
280 | |
309 | |
315 | |
481 | |
488 | |
530 | |
539 | |
541 | |
547 | |
553 | |
594 | |
595 | |
598 | |
599 | |
600 | |
Frases i termes més freqüents
17th century academy acid afterwards ancient appeared appointed army Austria battle Bavaria beautiful became Bible bishop Bogotá Bohemian born bridge brother Cæsar caliph called canal canon cape capital Carbonari carbonic acid celebrated century character Charles chief church coast color command Constantinople contains court Danube death died distinguished duke edition emperor empire England English Europe famous father favor feet former France French Gauls German Greek inhabitants island Italian Italy king land language latter Leipsic length lived London Louis Louis XIV ment miles mountains Naples Napoleon navigation obtained Paris poems pope Portugal possession prince principal province published received returned Rhine river Roman Rome royal Russia Russian sent ship society soon Spain species square miles studied tain tion took town troops vessels vols whole