Encyclopædia 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 Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 9Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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Pàgina 25
... species is entirely theirs - the triumphal arch . ( See Triumphal Arch . ) The earliest tombs in Greece and Rome were either erected on the spot where the ashes of the de- ceased were deposited , or in some other place chosen at ...
... species is entirely theirs - the triumphal arch . ( See Triumphal Arch . ) The earliest tombs in Greece and Rome were either erected on the spot where the ashes of the de- ceased were deposited , or in some other place chosen at ...
Pàgina 36
... species of temperament too strong even for the control of circumstance , and which conceals a sense of misery without de- stroying it . Thus died sir Thomas More , at the age of 55 , than whom a character of more disinterestedness and ...
... species of temperament too strong even for the control of circumstance , and which conceals a sense of misery without de- stroying it . Thus died sir Thomas More , at the age of 55 , than whom a character of more disinterestedness and ...
Pàgina 56
... species a distinctly marked line divides the dead and living portions ; often a healthy separation ensues . Mortification is com- mon in the fevers , wounds and injuries of the crowded jails and military hospitals of Europe . This ...
... species a distinctly marked line divides the dead and living portions ; often a healthy separation ensues . Mortification is com- mon in the fevers , wounds and injuries of the crowded jails and military hospitals of Europe . This ...
Pàgina 66
... , & c . They grow in tufts , forming carpets which often cover a considerable extent of ground . Some of them are entirely aquatic . About 800 species are known , which are now distributed into 66 MOSKWA , BATTLE OF THE - MOSSES .
... , & c . They grow in tufts , forming carpets which often cover a considerable extent of ground . Some of them are entirely aquatic . About 800 species are known , which are now distributed into 66 MOSKWA , BATTLE OF THE - MOSSES .
Pàgina 67
... species are known , which are now distributed into several genera . They are most numerous in the temperate parts of the earth , and especially in mountainous regions . From the situations in which they are found , they are frequently ...
... species are known , which are now distributed into several genera . They are most numerous in the temperate parts of the earth , and especially in mountainous regions . From the situations in which they are found , they are frequently ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 9 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 412 - At the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, society was in a state of excitement.
Pàgina 239 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission...
Pàgina 218 - Amsterdam, whose commerce, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century...
Pàgina 481 - ... tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile. But glory, honour, and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile : for there is no respect of persons with God.
Pàgina 274 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Pàgina 188 - Christ, as a living witness of the divine power of Christianity ; as a school of Christian experience ; a voice, sounding through the ages, of instruction, of doctrine, and of reproof, for all who are disposed to listen ; this, from the earliest period, has been the leading aim of my life and studies.
Pàgina 519 - FORCES is a term used to denote the composition of forces, or the finding a single force that shall be equivalent to two or more given forces when acting in given directions.
Pàgina 239 - Virginia: Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politic, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Pàgina 53 - Maygame and morris consisted of the following characters: Robin Hood, Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian, the queen or lady of the May, the fool, the piper, and several dancers, variously habited. A hobby-horse and a dragon were afterwards added. In the reign of Henry VIII, the morris-dancers were dressed in gilt leather and silver paper, and sometimes in coats of white and spangled fustian.
Pàgina 205 - ... bereave the parents of their first hopes, they will construct another, even when summer is far advanced, upon the model of their first erection, and with the same precautions against severe weather, when all necessity for such provision has ceased, and the usual temperature of the season rather requires coolness and a free circulation of air.