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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... distinguished American scholars , particularly in relation to their own country , and to other parts of the American continent . The biography of living citizens of the United States has , for obvious reasons , been omitted ; but the ...
... distinguished American scholars , particularly in relation to their own country , and to other parts of the American continent . The biography of living citizens of the United States has , for obvious reasons , been omitted ; but the ...
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... distinguished families have often en- tered the ranks of the secular clergy , in order to become secular abbots , and to receive the income of an abbey , without be- ing restricted by monastic rules . As such expectants were called in ...
... distinguished families have often en- tered the ranks of the secular clergy , in order to become secular abbots , and to receive the income of an abbey , without be- ing restricted by monastic rules . As such expectants were called in ...
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... distinguished talents , and taste for the sciences . In 1756 , he entered the university of Halle , where he applied himself to metaphysics and math- ematics , quitting theology , to which he had at first devoted himself . In 1760 , he ...
... distinguished talents , and taste for the sciences . In 1756 , he entered the university of Halle , where he applied himself to metaphysics and math- ematics , quitting theology , to which he had at first devoted himself . In 1760 , he ...
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... distinguished writers , if he had lived till his mind was fully matured . Young as he was , he deserves to be numbered among the writers , who , in the time of Lessing , labored with united zeal to raise and refine German literature ...
... distinguished writers , if he had lived till his mind was fully matured . Young as he was , he deserves to be numbered among the writers , who , in the time of Lessing , labored with united zeal to raise and refine German literature ...
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... distinguished as a gram- marian , orator , logician , poet , musician , philosopher , theologian , and mathema- tician ; but he has left nothing to justify the reputation which he enjoyed among his contemporaries . He excelled in the ...
... distinguished as a gram- marian , orator , logician , poet , musician , philosopher , theologian , and mathema- tician ; but he has left nothing to justify the reputation which he enjoyed among his contemporaries . He excelled in the ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
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