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 1Francis Lieber Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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... repository of information relating to America , as well as to the various branches of general knowledge , would give it a peculiar value with that great European vi PREFACE . nation , whose language and literature are.
... repository of information relating to America , as well as to the various branches of general knowledge , would give it a peculiar value with that great European vi PREFACE . nation , whose language and literature are.
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... America , are the following : 1. The American Philosophical Society , Phila- delphia , founded in 1769. This society has published nine volumes , 4to . , of Transactions . In 1815 , it appointed a large committee to superintend a ...
... America , are the following : 1. The American Philosophical Society , Phila- delphia , founded in 1769. This society has published nine volumes , 4to . , of Transactions . In 1815 , it appointed a large committee to superintend a ...
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... America , show their approbation or dis- approbation of proposed public measures by acclamations . ACCOLADE , a word derived from bar- barous Latin , is composed of ad , to , and collum , neck , meaning , originally , an em- brace . It ...
... America , show their approbation or dis- approbation of proposed public measures by acclamations . ACCOLADE , a word derived from bar- barous Latin , is composed of ad , to , and collum , neck , meaning , originally , an em- brace . It ...
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... America , where his eldest son is engaged , in Mexico , in ex- tensive dealings in books and works of art . For some years he has also published the first souvenir in England , called the Forget me not . When the association was formed ...
... America , where his eldest son is engaged , in Mexico , in ex- tensive dealings in books and works of art . For some years he has also published the first souvenir in England , called the Forget me not . When the association was formed ...
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... America , there is no uni- form mode of quoting statutes : each sep- arate act is deemed a distinct statute . Generally , the acts are cited by their date and year ; and , if more particularity is ne- cessary , by the chapter , when the ...
... America , there is no uni- form mode of quoting statutes : each sep- arate act is deemed a distinct statute . Generally , the acts are cited by their date and year ; and , if more particularity is ne- cessary , by the chapter , when the ...
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