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 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 88.
Pàgina 3
... learned men ; the richer , to provide for the younger sons of the nobility . ABBEY . ( See Abbot and Monastery . ) ABBOT , George , archbishop of Canter- bury , born 29.Oct . 1562 , studied at Ox- ford . When the translation of the ...
... learned men ; the richer , to provide for the younger sons of the nobility . ABBEY . ( See Abbot and Monastery . ) ABBOT , George , archbishop of Canter- bury , born 29.Oct . 1562 , studied at Ox- ford . When the translation of the ...
Pàgina 17
... learned ; set an example of industry to the monks , and improved the condi- tion of the church in Denmark . In his youth , he studied at Paris . Under his di- rection Saxo wrote the valuable Danish chronicle . A. never abused his power ...
... learned ; set an example of industry to the monks , and improved the condi- tion of the church in Denmark . In his youth , he studied at Paris . Under his di- rection Saxo wrote the valuable Danish chronicle . A. never abused his power ...
Pàgina 18
... learned around him , and ren- dered his power and wealth subservient to the cause of science . He was well acquainted with history , jurisprudence , medicine , botany , mathematics and as- tronomy , and has bequeathed to us the fruits ...
... learned around him , and ren- dered his power and wealth subservient to the cause of science . He was well acquainted with history , jurisprudence , medicine , botany , mathematics and as- tronomy , and has bequeathed to us the fruits ...
Pàgina 19
... learned theologi- ans and monks . The latter pretend to be of the order of St. Augustine , and are divided into two classes . The members of one , living unmarried , reside in weal- thy convents ; those of the others , with their wives ...
... learned theologi- ans and monks . The latter pretend to be of the order of St. Augustine , and are divided into two classes . The members of one , living unmarried , reside in weal- thy convents ; those of the others , with their wives ...
Pàgina 22
... learned men , among whom was Linnæus , and held its first session June 23 , 1739. In the same year appeared its first memoirs . The association soon attracted public attention , and , March 31 , 1741 , the king conferred on it the name ...
... learned men , among whom was Linnæus , and held its first session June 23 , 1739. In the same year appeared its first memoirs . The association soon attracted public attention , and , March 31 , 1741 , the king conferred on it the name ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
academy according accused acid Africa afterwards America Anabaptists ancient animal appeared appointed Arabian arch architecture Arians Armenian army Asia Athens attacked Austria battle Bavaria beautiful became bishop body born Cæsar called Catholic cause celebrated century character Christian church coast command contains court daughter death died distinguished duke East Egypt emperor empire England English eral established Europe famous father favor feet former France French German Greece Greek honor Hungary inhabitants islands Italy king kingdom land language Latin latter Leipsic lived Louis XIV ment modern mountains nations origin Paris party peace Persian person Plutarch poet pope possession prince principal province Ptolemy published received reign river Roman Rome royal Russia Saxon sect Sicily soon Spain square miles style Syria tained temple tion took troops Vienna vols whole