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 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-LexiconFrancis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829 |
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Pàgina 11
... consisting of 5000 persons , who pay little attention to agri- culture , but employ themselves principal- ly in hunting and fishing . During the five rainy months , they resort to the isl- ands of the Rio de la Plata , or to the tops of ...
... consisting of 5000 persons , who pay little attention to agri- culture , but employ themselves principal- ly in hunting and fishing . During the five rainy months , they resort to the isl- ands of the Rio de la Plata , or to the tops of ...
Pàgina 16
... consists , principally , in its military sites . Projecting like a bastion 60 geo- graphical miles , far into the territory of the church , it becomes especially impor- tant from the circumstance that but one military road , and that an ...
... consists , principally , in its military sites . Projecting like a bastion 60 geo- graphical miles , far into the territory of the church , it becomes especially impor- tant from the circumstance that but one military road , and that an ...
Pàgina 19
... consists in reading parts of the Bible and praying . The clergy , who are very igno- rant , generally marry , and are distin- guished by a cross , which they offer to passengers to be kissed . The head of the Abyssinian church is called ...
... consists in reading parts of the Bible and praying . The clergy , who are very igno- rant , generally marry , and are distin- guished by a cross , which they offer to passengers to be kissed . The head of the Abyssinian church is called ...
Pàgina 22
... consisting of money and gold medals are annually offered . - The Royal Academy at Co- penhagen sprang from a society of six literary men , to whom Christian VI com- mitted , in 1742 , the care of his cabinet of medals . They ...
... consisting of money and gold medals are annually offered . - The Royal Academy at Co- penhagen sprang from a society of six literary men , to whom Christian VI com- mitted , in 1742 , the care of his cabinet of medals . They ...
Pàgina 23
... consisting of three classes ; those of natural science , mathematics and national literature , and comprising sixty ... consists of 24 members , and has published several ancient historical works ; some for the first time , some in new ...
... consisting of three classes ; those of natural science , mathematics and national literature , and comprising sixty ... consists of 24 members , and has published several ancient historical works ; some for the first time , some in new ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1849 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
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