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 2Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... England , Ireland and Scotland , the battle - axe was much employed . At the battle of Bannockburn , king Robert Bruce clave an English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian ...
... England , Ireland and Scotland , the battle - axe was much employed . At the battle of Bannockburn , king Robert Bruce clave an English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian ...
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... England , from the reign of Henry II to the last year of Henry VIII , when they were suppressed by sound of trumpet , with as great cere- mony as the religious houses . The laws of most civilized countries prohibit the keeping of bawdy ...
... England , from the reign of Henry II to the last year of Henry VIII , when they were suppressed by sound of trumpet , with as great cere- mony as the religious houses . The laws of most civilized countries prohibit the keeping of bawdy ...
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... England . At the proper period , he re- paired to Ghent , which was ultimately chosen as the scene of the negotiations which terminated in the treaty that bears the name of that place . His share in the oral discussions and the written ...
... England . At the proper period , he re- paired to Ghent , which was ultimately chosen as the scene of the negotiations which terminated in the treaty that bears the name of that place . His share in the oral discussions and the written ...
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... England , where she devoted her tal- ents to the instruction of youth . A sim- ple and easy style , a pleasing moral , well chosen historical passages , and a happy imagination , render her writings agreea- ble , although much is too ...
... England , where she devoted her tal- ents to the instruction of youth . A sim- ple and easy style , a pleasing moral , well chosen historical passages , and a happy imagination , render her writings agreea- ble , although much is too ...
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... England the soliciting from the pope the prohibitory letters against the crowning of Eustace , the son of Stephen , by which that design was defeated . This service not only raised Becket in the esteem of the archbishop , but in that of ...
... England the soliciting from the pope the prohibitory letters against the crowning of Eustace , the son of Stephen , by which that design was defeated . This service not only raised Becket in the esteem of the archbishop , but in that of ...
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