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 iv
... former periods ; the different sciences and arts , closely connected as they have ever been , having now more common bonds of union than in any preceding age . Considerations of this nature induced the German editors to project a work ...
... former periods ; the different sciences and arts , closely connected as they have ever been , having now more common bonds of union than in any preceding age . Considerations of this nature induced the German editors to project a work ...
Pàgina 1
... former , for 1 ; by the latter , for 500. ( See Abbreviations . ) —–—–— Ă , in music , the sixth diatonic interval of the first or lowest octave of the modern scale : a indicates the same interval in the second octave . As the capital A ...
... former , for 1 ; by the latter , for 500. ( See Abbreviations . ) —–—–— Ă , in music , the sixth diatonic interval of the first or lowest octave of the modern scale : a indicates the same interval in the second octave . As the capital A ...
Pàgina 8
... former teacher , and opened a school of rhetoric , the fame of which soon deprived all the others of their pupils . He lectured on rhetoric , philosophy , and theology , and educated many distinguished scholars , among whom were the ...
... former teacher , and opened a school of rhetoric , the fame of which soon deprived all the others of their pupils . He lectured on rhetoric , philosophy , and theology , and educated many distinguished scholars , among whom were the ...
Pàgina 32
... former , more especially his tutor , fol- lowed him to Troy , to render him an el- oquent speaker , and a brave warrior . A. appears in the Iliad , of which he is the hero , not only as the bravest , but also as the most beautiful , of ...
... former , more especially his tutor , fol- lowed him to Troy , to render him an el- oquent speaker , and a brave warrior . A. appears in the Iliad , of which he is the hero , not only as the bravest , but also as the most beautiful , of ...
Pàgina 35
... former position . By the operation of another property of the met- al , namely , cohesive attraction , it is then made to return in the direction of its first motion , again , beyond its position of re- pose . Each of these agitations ...
... former position . By the operation of another property of the met- al , namely , cohesive attraction , it is then made to return in the direction of its first motion , again , beyond its position of re- pose . Each of these agitations ...
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