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 9
... miles from Ratisbon , on the Abens , has 230 houses , and 1080 inhabitants . It is the birth - place of the Bavarian histo- rian , John Thurmaier , who called him- self , from his native place , Aventinus , lived from 1466 to 1534 , and ...
... miles from Ratisbon , on the Abens , has 230 houses , and 1080 inhabitants . It is the birth - place of the Bavarian histo- rian , John Thurmaier , who called him- self , from his native place , Aventinus , lived from 1466 to 1534 , and ...
Pàgina 18
... miles . Between these mountains are the straits of Gibraltar . ABYSSINIA ; an extensive kingdom of Africa , bounded on the east by the Red sea , on the north by Sennaar , on the west and south partly by Sennaar and Kordo- fan , and.
... miles . Between these mountains are the straits of Gibraltar . ABYSSINIA ; an extensive kingdom of Africa , bounded on the east by the Red sea , on the north by Sennaar , on the west and south partly by Sennaar and Kordo- fan , and.
Pàgina 54
... miles . It has neither been meas- ured , nor geologically examined . The chief river of the island , Mahavillagonga , the mouth of which forms , at Trincoma- lee , the best harbor in all India , has its source in this mountain . It is ...
... miles . It has neither been meas- ured , nor geologically examined . The chief river of the island , Mahavillagonga , the mouth of which forms , at Trincoma- lee , the best harbor in all India , has its source in this mountain . It is ...
Pàgina 75
... miles in circumference . In ancient times , it constituted an independent state , and was rich and flourishing by reason of its commerce . The Greeks had a common temple in it , dedicated to Jupiter . The capital of this island was ...
... miles in circumference . In ancient times , it constituted an independent state , and was rich and flourishing by reason of its commerce . The Greeks had a common temple in it , dedicated to Jupiter . The capital of this island was ...
Pàgina 83
... miles . On its sides are 77 cities , towns and villages , containing about 115,000 inhabitants . From Cata- nia to the summit the distance is 30 miles , and the traveller must pass through three distinct climates the hot , the tem ...
... miles . On its sides are 77 cities , towns and villages , containing about 115,000 inhabitants . From Cata- nia to the summit the distance is 30 miles , and the traveller must pass through three distinct climates the hot , the tem ...
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