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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Pàgina 11
... ancient monarchy a blessing . The fact is , that B. , with many more zealous religious partisans , held civil lib- erty to be of secondary consequence to what he esteemed true religion , and ap- pears , from the tenor of a sermon which ...
... ancient monarchy a blessing . The fact is , that B. , with many more zealous religious partisans , held civil lib- erty to be of secondary consequence to what he esteemed true religion , and ap- pears , from the tenor of a sermon which ...
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... ancient Germans , the cutting off another's beard was a high offence ; with the East Indians , it is severely punished . Even now , the beard is regarded as a mark of great dignity among many na- tions in the East , as the Turks . The ...
... ancient Germans , the cutting off another's beard was a high offence ; with the East Indians , it is severely punished . Even now , the beard is regarded as a mark of great dignity among many na- tions in the East , as the Turks . The ...
Pàgina 33
... ancient Germans , who also called it cerevisia ( from Ceres , the goddess of grain , and vis , power . ) The ... ancients resembled the modern article . The word beer may most naturally be derived from bibere , to drink . BEER , Michael ...
... ancient Germans , who also called it cerevisia ( from Ceres , the goddess of grain , and vis , power . ) The ... ancients resembled the modern article . The word beer may most naturally be derived from bibere , to drink . BEER , Michael ...
Pàgina 35
... ancient Egyptians , a species of beetle was held in great veneration , and Euse- bius informs us ( De Præp . Evang . ) that it was regarded as the animated image of the sun . We find it generally embalmed with the Egyptian mummies ...
... ancient Egyptians , a species of beetle was held in great veneration , and Euse- bius informs us ( De Præp . Evang . ) that it was regarded as the animated image of the sun . We find it generally embalmed with the Egyptian mummies ...
Pàgina 36
... ancient Spanish historians assert that he made many discoveries , and that he gave to his friend Columbus the idea of another hemisphere . Robertson ( in his History of America ) and others contradict this statement . It is also ...
... ancient Spanish historians assert that he made many discoveries , and that he gave to his friend Columbus the idea of another hemisphere . Robertson ( in his History of America ) and others contradict this statement . It is also ...
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