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 |
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Pàgina 10
... returned to Scotland in 1747 , and resided at Whit- tingham , in East Lothian , where he died in 1750 , aged 63. He was the author of a Latin treatise , entitled Matho sive Cos- motheoria puerilis Dialogus , which he af- terwards ...
... returned to Scotland in 1747 , and resided at Whit- tingham , in East Lothian , where he died in 1750 , aged 63. He was the author of a Latin treatise , entitled Matho sive Cos- motheoria puerilis Dialogus , which he af- terwards ...
Pàgina 12
... returned him his arms and his horse , and dismissed him without ran- som . Whilst the French were in Apu- lia , B. defeated a Spanish corps , and made their leader , don Alonzo de Soto- mayor , prisoner . He treated him with generosity ...
... returned him his arms and his horse , and dismissed him without ran- som . Whilst the French were in Apu- lia , B. defeated a Spanish corps , and made their leader , don Alonzo de Soto- mayor , prisoner . He treated him with generosity ...
Pàgina 16
... returned , with his staff , to France , and was arrested at Toulon , and subjected to trial . But , before a decision , he was delivered by the capture of Paris , March 30 , 1814 . He was afterwards appointed , by Louis XVIII , minister ...
... returned , with his staff , to France , and was arrested at Toulon , and subjected to trial . But , before a decision , he was delivered by the capture of Paris , March 30 , 1814 . He was afterwards appointed , by Louis XVIII , minister ...
Pàgina 26
... returned with the young princess to England . He had not enjoyed the chancellorship more than four years , when his patron Theo- bald died , and king Henry was so far mis- taken as to raise his favorite to the pri- macy , on the ...
... returned with the young princess to England . He had not enjoyed the chancellorship more than four years , when his patron Theo- bald died , and king Henry was so far mis- taken as to raise his favorite to the pri- macy , on the ...
Pàgina 36
... returned to his native coun- try , where he constructed a terrestrial globe , in 1492 , which bears the marks of the imperfect acquaintance of that age with the true dimensions of the earth . B. died , after many voyages , in Lisbon ...
... returned to his native coun- try , where he constructed a terrestrial globe , in 1492 , which bears the marks of the imperfect acquaintance of that age with the true dimensions of the earth . B. died , after many voyages , in Lisbon ...
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