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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Pàgina vii
... greater value and interest in a country where the well - known sentiment of antiquity is felt in its full force- Nam genus et proavos et quæ non fecimus ipsi Vix ea nostra voco . Viii PREFACE . It is evident that a work of.
... greater value and interest in a country where the well - known sentiment of antiquity is felt in its full force- Nam genus et proavos et quæ non fecimus ipsi Vix ea nostra voco . Viii PREFACE . It is evident that a work of.
Pàgina 7
... force , was imprisoned by his son , Charles Em- anuel III . Involuntary resignations are also called abdications ; e . g . Napoleon's abdication at Fontainebleau . The right of a prince to resign the crown cannot be disputed ; but the ...
... force , was imprisoned by his son , Charles Em- anuel III . Involuntary resignations are also called abdications ; e . g . Napoleon's abdication at Fontainebleau . The right of a prince to resign the crown cannot be disputed ; but the ...
Pàgina 8
... force her to take the veil , and , under the influence of rage , he subjected A. to an ignominious mutilation . A. be- came , in consequence , a monk in the abbey of St. Denis , and Héloise took the veil at Argenteuil . After time had ...
... force her to take the veil , and , under the influence of rage , he subjected A. to an ignominious mutilation . A. be- came , in consequence , a monk in the abbey of St. Denis , and Héloise took the veil at Argenteuil . After time had ...
Pàgina 9
... forces in the West Indies . In this expedition he captured the islands of Grenada , St. Lucia , St. Vincent , and Trinidad , with the settlements of Deme rara and Essequibo . On his return , he was appointed commander - in - chief in ...
... forces in the West Indies . In this expedition he captured the islands of Grenada , St. Lucia , St. Vincent , and Trinidad , with the settlements of Deme rara and Essequibo . On his return , he was appointed commander - in - chief in ...
Pàgina 13
... force to break through , between . the island and the French line of battle , and to sail under the shore , in their rear , while the other half approached their front , and anchored within pistol shot ; so that the French ships were ...
... force to break through , between . the island and the French line of battle , and to sail under the shore , in their rear , while the other half approached their front , and anchored within pistol shot ; so that the French ships were ...
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