Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 1Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... born 29 Oct. 1562 , studied at Ox- ford . When the translation of the Bible was begun , in 1604 , by order of king James , Abbot was one of the eight di- vines to whom it was committed . In 1609 , he went to Scotland to assist in ...
... born 29 Oct. 1562 , studied at Ox- ford . When the translation of the Bible was begun , in 1604 , by order of king James , Abbot was one of the eight di- vines to whom it was committed . In 1609 , he went to Scotland to assist in ...
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... born in 1738 , at Tillibodie in Clackmannan- shire . His first commission was that of cornet in the 3d regiment of dragoon guards , in 1756 ; and he gradually passed through all the ranks of the service , un- til he became a major ...
... born in 1738 , at Tillibodie in Clackmannan- shire . His first commission was that of cornet in the 3d regiment of dragoon guards , in 1756 ; and he gradually passed through all the ranks of the service , un- til he became a major ...
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... born in 1723 , at Winterthur . He relinquished the manner of his teacher , Meyer , an indifferent artist , went to Berne , received better instruction from John Grimm , and at first painted portraits . But his inclination for landscape ...
... born in 1723 , at Winterthur . He relinquished the manner of his teacher , Meyer , an indifferent artist , went to Berne , received better instruction from John Grimm , and at first painted portraits . But his inclination for landscape ...
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... born after a certain day shall be free , -care being taken of their edu- cation and maintenance until they shall be capable of acting for themselves : To provide that no colonial governor , judge , attorney - general or fiscal , shall ...
... born after a certain day shall be free , -care being taken of their edu- cation and maintenance until they shall be capable of acting for themselves : To provide that no colonial governor , judge , attorney - general or fiscal , shall ...
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... born at Ur , in Chaldæa , about 2000 B. C. , and descended in the eighth gen- eration from Shem , Noah's eldest son . He passed his early days in the house of his father , Terah , where he was kept from idolatry , which prevailed in his ...
... born at Ur , in Chaldæa , about 2000 B. C. , and descended in the eighth gen- eration from Shem , Noah's eldest son . He passed his early days in the house of his father , Terah , where he was kept from idolatry , which prevailed in his ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1849 |
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