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 7
... died in 1766 , in the prime of life , at the residence of one of the minor German princes , his intimate friend and protector . A.'s writings ex- hibit acuteness , imagination , and spirit , and abound with practical philosophy ...
... died in 1766 , in the prime of life , at the residence of one of the minor German princes , his intimate friend and protector . A.'s writings ex- hibit acuteness , imagination , and spirit , and abound with practical philosophy ...
Pàgina 8
... died , however , early . He now resolved to marry her secretly . F. was obliged to give his consent , and Héloise , who , from a false delicacy , preferred to be his mistress rather than his wife , and had formerly written to him that ...
... died , however , early . He now resolved to marry her secretly . F. was obliged to give his consent , and Héloise , who , from a false delicacy , preferred to be his mistress rather than his wife , and had formerly written to him that ...
Pàgina 10
... died in 1786. His manner has been very often imitated , yet his sketches have always maintained the reputation of being the best in their kind . ABERRATION of light . We see an object because the rays of light proceed- ing from it ...
... died in 1786. His manner has been very often imitated , yet his sketches have always maintained the reputation of being the best in their kind . ABERRATION of light . We see an object because the rays of light proceed- ing from it ...
Pàgina 14
... died , but A. married Keturah , who bore him 6 more children . He died 175 years old , and was buried near Sarah , in a cave which he had bought for his sepulchre from the sons of Heth . Not only the Jews , but also the Arabians ...
... died , but A. married Keturah , who bore him 6 more children . He died 175 years old , and was buried near Sarah , in a cave which he had bought for his sepulchre from the sons of Heth . Not only the Jews , but also the Arabians ...
Pàgina 44
... died in 1759. - His brother , Nicholas Sebas- tian , born at Nancy in 1705 , studied the same art , under the care of his father , and in the academy of Paris . At the age of 18 , he was employed in a castle near Montpellier , and went ...
... died in 1759. - His brother , Nicholas Sebas- tian , born at Nancy in 1705 , studied the same art , under the care of his father , and in the academy of Paris . At the age of 18 , he was employed in a castle near Montpellier , and went ...
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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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