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 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 100.
Pàgina 22
... death prevented the execu- tion of his project , which was completed by Catharine I. Its first sitting was held Dec. 1725. The empress appropriated about 30,000 roubles a year for the sup- port of the academy ; fifteen distinguished ...
... death prevented the execu- tion of his project , which was completed by Catharine I. Its first sitting was held Dec. 1725. The empress appropriated about 30,000 roubles a year for the sup- port of the academy ; fifteen distinguished ...
Pàgina 32
... death , if he went to the siege of Troy ; while , on the other hand , if he remained at home , he would enjoy a happy old age . To prevent him from taking part in the war against Troy , Thetis disguised him , when 9 years old , in a ...
... death , if he went to the siege of Troy ; while , on the other hand , if he remained at home , he would enjoy a happy old age . To prevent him from taking part in the war against Troy , Thetis disguised him , when 9 years old , in a ...
Pàgina 40
... death continued by other divines of the same order , known by the name of Bollandists , ( q . v . ) to the year 1794 , but not yet finish- ed , ( Antwerp , Brussels and Tongerloo , 1643-1794 , 53 volumes in folio . ) Some imperfect ...
... death continued by other divines of the same order , known by the name of Bollandists , ( q . v . ) to the year 1794 , but not yet finish- ed , ( Antwerp , Brussels and Tongerloo , 1643-1794 , 53 volumes in folio . ) Some imperfect ...
Pàgina 42
... death of Herod , al- though that apostle is considered to have lived and preached 24 years longer . It describes the gathering of the infant church after the death of its Founder ; the fulfilment of the promise of Christ to his apostles ...
... death of Herod , al- though that apostle is considered to have lived and preached 24 years longer . It describes the gathering of the infant church after the death of its Founder ; the fulfilment of the promise of Christ to his apostles ...
Pàgina 43
... death at Goslar , March 17 , 1072. He excelled his contemporaries in princely qualities , in talent , and in strength of mind ; and if he had possessed magnanimity , and a wise spirit of moderation , he would have deserved the name of ...
... death at Goslar , March 17 , 1072. He excelled his contemporaries in princely qualities , in talent , and in strength of mind ; and if he had possessed magnanimity , and a wise spirit of moderation , he would have deserved the name of ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1849 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
academy according accused acid Africa afterwards America Anabaptists ancient animal appeared appointed Arabian arch architecture Arians Armenian army Asia Athens attacked Austria battle Bavaria beautiful became bishop body born Cæsar called Catholic cause celebrated century character Christian church coast command contains court daughter death died distinguished duke East Egypt emperor empire England English eral established Europe famous father favor feet former France French German Greece Greek honor Hungary inhabitants islands Italy king kingdom land language Latin latter Leipsic lived Louis XIV ment modern mountains nations origin Paris party peace Persian person Plutarch poet pope possession prince principal province Ptolemy published received reign river Roman Rome royal Russia Saxon sect Sicily soon Spain square miles style Syria tained temple tion took troops Vienna vols whole