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
... poet , musician , philosopher , theologian , and mathema- tician ; but he has left nothing to justify the reputation which he enjoyed among his contemporaries . He excelled in the art of disputation . His doctrines were often ...
... poet , musician , philosopher , theologian , and mathema- tician ; but he has left nothing to justify the reputation which he enjoyed among his contemporaries . He excelled in the art of disputation . His doctrines were often ...
Pàgina 24
... poets of Italy . The Académie Française , formed in 1629 , was then a private association ; six years after , it was raised by Richelieu to the dignity of an academy of the French language , grammar , poetry and eloquence . The number ...
... poets of Italy . The Académie Française , formed in 1629 , was then a private association ; six years after , it was raised by Richelieu to the dignity of an academy of the French language , grammar , poetry and eloquence . The number ...
Pàgina 30
... poet of Eretria , who lived some time after Soph ocles . 4. Another poet of Syracuse . 5 A cousin - german to Seleucus Ceraunus and Antiochus the Great , kings of Syria , who enjoyed , for many years , the domin- ions he had usurped ...
... poet of Eretria , who lived some time after Soph ocles . 4. Another poet of Syracuse . 5 A cousin - german to Seleucus Ceraunus and Antiochus the Great , kings of Syria , who enjoyed , for many years , the domin- ions he had usurped ...
Pàgina 31
... poets , sometimes include all Greece under the name of Achaia . At the time of the Achæan league , the Ro- mans applied the name of Achaia to all the country beyond the isthmus , which had entered into the league ; after the dis ...
... poets , sometimes include all Greece under the name of Achaia . At the time of the Achæan league , the Ro- mans applied the name of Achaia to all the country beyond the isthmus , which had entered into the league ; after the dis ...
Pàgina 32
... poets , son of Peleus , king of the Myrmidons , in Thessaly , and of Thetis , daughter of Ne- reus , grandson of Eacus . His mother dipped him , when an infant , in the waters of the Styx , which made him invulner- able , except in the ...
... poets , son of Peleus , king of the Myrmidons , in Thessaly , and of Thetis , daughter of Ne- reus , grandson of Eacus . His mother dipped him , when an infant , in the waters of the Styx , which made him invulner- able , except in the ...
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