Encyclopaedia 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 13Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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Pàgina 16
... known ; but the province is so subject to earthquakes , that scarcely a week passes without a shock ; and many of these have been so violent as to create great changes of the surface . Farther north , we find , in the middle of Quito ...
... known ; but the province is so subject to earthquakes , that scarcely a week passes without a shock ; and many of these have been so violent as to create great changes of the surface . Farther north , we find , in the middle of Quito ...
Pàgina 17
... known . The southern boundaries of the region include the most northern parts of Africa , and part of the desert of Arabia . We may trace , through the whole of the area comprehended within these extensive limits , numerous points of ...
... known . The southern boundaries of the region include the most northern parts of Africa , and part of the desert of Arabia . We may trace , through the whole of the area comprehended within these extensive limits , numerous points of ...
Pàgina 20
... known on the globe , and calculate that , one with another , they are about equal in activity to the burning mountains in other districts , we may then compute that there happen on the earth about 2000 eruptions in the course of a ...
... known on the globe , and calculate that , one with another , they are about equal in activity to the burning mountains in other districts , we may then compute that there happen on the earth about 2000 eruptions in the course of a ...
Pàgina 29
... known under the name of Munster cheese . The Ill , Lauter , Moselle , Meurthe , Saar and Saonne rise in this chain of moun- tains . VOSGES ; a department in the eastern part of France . ( See Department . ) Voss , John Henry , was born ...
... known under the name of Munster cheese . The Ill , Lauter , Moselle , Meurthe , Saar and Saonne rise in this chain of moun- tains . VOSGES ; a department in the eastern part of France . ( See Department . ) Voss , John Henry , was born ...
Pàgina 32
... known under the name of Pandora . ( See Pandora . ) The Cyclops of Sicily were his ministers and attendants ; and with him they fabricated , not only the thunderbolts of Jupiter , but also arms for the gods and the most celebrated he ...
... known under the name of Pandora . ( See Pandora . ) The Cyclops of Sicily were his ministers and attendants ; and with him they fabricated , not only the thunderbolts of Jupiter , but also arms for the gods and the most celebrated he ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 13 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1833 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 13 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1835 |
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