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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... head of only 1500 grenadiers , induced Napoleon to make him duke of Abrantes . At a later period , however , he committed gross mistakes . At the capitulation of Cintra , A. was surrendered to the English , who made it still stronger ...
... head of only 1500 grenadiers , induced Napoleon to make him duke of Abrantes . At a later period , however , he committed gross mistakes . At the capitulation of Cintra , A. was surrendered to the English , who made it still stronger ...
Pàgina 30
... head . This term is also applied to certain nations repre- sented , by ancient naturalists , as formed without heads , their eyes , mouths , & c . being placed in their breasts , shoulders , & c . ACERBI , Giuseppe , was born at Castel ...
... head . This term is also applied to certain nations repre- sented , by ancient naturalists , as formed without heads , their eyes , mouths , & c . being placed in their breasts , shoulders , & c . ACERBI , Giuseppe , was born at Castel ...
Pàgina 32
... head of the Trojans , to destroy the ranks of the Gre- cians . He remained implacable against the king , on account of Briseis , daughter of Brises , and wife of Mines , king of Lyrnessus , who had fallen to his share , in the division ...
... head of the Trojans , to destroy the ranks of the Gre- cians . He remained implacable against the king , on account of Briseis , daughter of Brises , and wife of Mines , king of Lyrnessus , who had fallen to his share , in the division ...
Pàgina 48
... head of the army in Massachu- setts . At a meeting of them , when that officer was proposed for nomi- nation , Mr. A. alone dissented , and urged the selection of George Washing- ton , one of the representatives from Vir- ginia . He was ...
... head of the army in Massachu- setts . At a meeting of them , when that officer was proposed for nomi- nation , Mr. A. alone dissented , and urged the selection of George Washing- ton , one of the representatives from Vir- ginia . He was ...
Pàgina 49
... head . Among these committees were several of the greatest consequence ; one of them was that which was sent to Staten Island at the request of lord Howe , who had solicited an inter- view with some of the members of con- gress , which ...
... head . Among these committees were several of the greatest consequence ; one of them was that which was sent to Staten Island at the request of lord Howe , who had solicited an inter- view with some of the members of con- gress , which ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1849 |
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