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 4
... hands of the laity What avaricious barons had extorted from single convents in the 8th century , the weakness of the Carlovingians accorded to their partisans , as a reward of fidelity and military merit , since the kings pos- sessed ...
... hands of the laity What avaricious barons had extorted from single convents in the 8th century , the weakness of the Carlovingians accorded to their partisans , as a reward of fidelity and military merit , since the kings pos- sessed ...
Pàgina 5
... hand , their vicars in the convents them- selves , like all abbots of the monkish order , are called regular abbots . Younger sons of distinguished families have often en- tered the ranks of the secular clergy , in order to become ...
... hand , their vicars in the convents them- selves , like all abbots of the monkish order , are called regular abbots . Younger sons of distinguished families have often en- tered the ranks of the secular clergy , in order to become ...
Pàgina 8
... hands . Continued per- secutions obliged him at last to leave the abbey of St. Denis , and to retire to a place near Nogent - sur - Seine , where he built an oratory , which he dedicated to the Holy Ghost , and called it Paraclete ...
... hands . Continued per- secutions obliged him at last to leave the abbey of St. Denis , and to retire to a place near Nogent - sur - Seine , where he built an oratory , which he dedicated to the Holy Ghost , and called it Paraclete ...
Pàgina 20
... hands of the Jews , Arme- nians and Turks . ACACIA , Egyptian Thorn , or Binding Bean - tree ; in the Linnæan system , a spe- cies of mimosa . The flowers of this plant are used , by the Chinese , to produce that yellow color , which we ...
... hands of the Jews , Arme- nians and Turks . ACACIA , Egyptian Thorn , or Binding Bean - tree ; in the Linnæan system , a spe- cies of mimosa . The flowers of this plant are used , by the Chinese , to produce that yellow color , which we ...
Pàgina 28
... hand , had the same mean- ing . The Roman master also gave a blow to his slave , at the time of his eman- cipation , which , therefore , was called manumission ; and in those parts of Ger- many where the ancient corporations of ...
... hand , had the same mean- ing . The Roman master also gave a blow to his slave , at the time of his eman- cipation , which , therefore , was called manumission ; and in those parts of Ger- many where the ancient corporations of ...
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