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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... nature induced the German editors to project a work , which should furnish the general reader with all the information , that should be necessary to make him acquainted with the events and discoveries of interest , which did not happen ...
... nature induced the German editors to project a work , which should furnish the general reader with all the information , that should be necessary to make him acquainted with the events and discoveries of interest , which did not happen ...
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... nature , a popu- lar orator ; he joined to an odd exterior a strong mind , endowed with a thorough knowledge of mankind , and a fervent love of truth . With the boldest frank- ness , he scourges the follies of his age , and vigorously ...
... nature , a popu- lar orator ; he joined to an odd exterior a strong mind , endowed with a thorough knowledge of mankind , and a fervent love of truth . With the boldest frank- ness , he scourges the follies of his age , and vigorously ...
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... nature ; has im- proved agriculture , navigation , naval , civil and military architecture , & c . It has registered ... Natural Science , Philadelphia , found- ed in 1818 , has published five vols . , 8vo . 8. The Lyceum of Natural ...
... nature ; has im- proved agriculture , navigation , naval , civil and military architecture , & c . It has registered ... Natural Science , Philadelphia , found- ed in 1818 , has published five vols . , 8vo . 8. The Lyceum of Natural ...
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... nature . There- fore accusations very often took place against innocent persons , on which ac- count it was not considered at all disrep- utable to be accused . Cato is said to have been accused 42 times , and as often absolved . Also ...
... nature . There- fore accusations very often took place against innocent persons , on which ac- count it was not considered at all disrep- utable to be accused . Cato is said to have been accused 42 times , and as often absolved . Also ...
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... nature and of nations , and afterwards , also , on statis- tics . In 1748 , he was appointed professor at Göttingen , where he remained until his death , May , 1772. A. travelled through Switzerland , France , Holland and England , and ...
... nature and of nations , and afterwards , also , on statis- tics . In 1748 , he was appointed professor at Göttingen , where he remained until his death , May , 1772. A. travelled through Switzerland , France , Holland and England , and ...
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