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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... English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian knight , in the Levant , in presence of the German emperor . The Lochaber axe remained a formidable implement of de- struction in ...
... English champion down to the chine with one blow of his axe . A blow of equal force was given by a Suabian knight , in the Levant , in presence of the German emperor . The Lochaber axe remained a formidable implement of de- struction in ...
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... English , and pub- lished in 2 vols . 12mo . BAXTER , Richard , the most eminent of the English nonconforming divines of the 17th century , was born in the vil- lage of Rowton in 1615. The example of his father , who was accused of Puri ...
... English , and pub- lished in 2 vols . 12mo . BAXTER , Richard , the most eminent of the English nonconforming divines of the 17th century , was born in the vil- lage of Rowton in 1615. The example of his father , who was accused of Puri ...
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... English translation , with considerable additions , by Th . Birch , Lockman and others , was published , 1734-41 , 10 vols . fol . BAYLEN , capitulation of general Dupont at ; an event which , in July , 1808 , raised the courage of ...
... English translation , with considerable additions , by Th . Birch , Lockman and others , was published , 1734-41 , 10 vols . fol . BAYLEN , capitulation of general Dupont at ; an event which , in July , 1808 , raised the courage of ...
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... English drama reached its perfection in them . Impartial posterity has reversed this decision , and adjudged the palm to Shakspeare . They are said to have fre- quented taverns and alehouses , to study the human character , and to have ...
... English drama reached its perfection in them . Impartial posterity has reversed this decision , and adjudged the palm to Shakspeare . They are said to have fre- quented taverns and alehouses , to study the human character , and to have ...
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... English In 1759 , the king employed him to measure a degree of the meridian in Piedmont . He began the measure- ment in 1760 , together with the abbot Canonica , and published the result in 1774. The doubts expressed by Cassini of the ...
... English In 1759 , the king employed him to measure a degree of the meridian in Piedmont . He began the measure- ment in 1760 , together with the abbot Canonica , and published the result in 1774. The doubts expressed by Cassini of the ...
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