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 12
... side . ABORIGINES ; the name given to the eldest inhabitants of a country , of whose origin nothing certain is known . The Roman historians give this name to the people who dwelt in the vicinity of Rome , before the arrival of the ...
... side . ABORIGINES ; the name given to the eldest inhabitants of a country , of whose origin nothing certain is known . The Roman historians give this name to the people who dwelt in the vicinity of Rome , before the arrival of the ...
Pàgina 13
... side of a spacious bay , protected by a projecting point of land and several small islands , and is situated on the Egyptian coast , 10 miles east of Alexandria . This place has become distinguished , in mod- ern times , by the naval ...
... side of a spacious bay , protected by a projecting point of land and several small islands , and is situated on the Egyptian coast , 10 miles east of Alexandria . This place has become distinguished , in mod- ern times , by the naval ...
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... side of Mexico . Heav ily - laden ships can lie at anchor , close to the granite rocks , which environ the roadstead and harbor . On account of the steepness of these rocks , the coast has a wild and barren appearance . At the entrance ...
... side of Mexico . Heav ily - laden ships can lie at anchor , close to the granite rocks , which environ the roadstead and harbor . On account of the steepness of these rocks , the coast has a wild and barren appearance . At the entrance ...
Pàgina 29
... side , he was obli- ged to pay a fine of a thousand drachmas , Eschines , who accused Ctesiphon , was condemned to pay this fine . At Rome , a false accuser was branded with the letter K on his forehead , ( used for C , i . e . Ca ...
... side , he was obli- ged to pay a fine of a thousand drachmas , Eschines , who accused Ctesiphon , was condemned to pay this fine . At Rome , a false accuser was branded with the letter K on his forehead , ( used for C , i . e . Ca ...
Pàgina 39
... side of a folio sheet ; on the right side the answer of the prisoner is set down . The same takes place with every witness . The reader can imagine to what an immense bulk these acts often in- crease in the course of a single process ...
... side of a folio sheet ; on the right side the answer of the prisoner is set down . The same takes place with every witness . The reader can imagine to what an immense bulk these acts often in- crease in the course of a single process ...
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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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