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 9Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... society , passed through some extraordina- ry adventures , sailed to Spain as a cabin- boy , and was at length discovered by the British consul at Cadiz , and restored to his family . A private tutor was then provided for him , with ...
... society , passed through some extraordina- ry adventures , sailed to Spain as a cabin- boy , and was at length discovered by the British consul at Cadiz , and restored to his family . A private tutor was then provided for him , with ...
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... society . In 1769 , she published an Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare . This work raised Mrs. Montagu to the rank of an arbitress of public taste . She opened her house , in Portman - square , to the Blue- Stocking Club ...
... society . In 1769 , she published an Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare . This work raised Mrs. Montagu to the rank of an arbitress of public taste . She opened her house , in Portman - square , to the Blue- Stocking Club ...
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... society was by no means spared in them ; and cardinal Fleury , justly offended at the Persian's mockery of the Christian religion , opposed his reception . The discourse which he delivered on the occasion of his admission , in 1728 ...
... society was by no means spared in them ; and cardinal Fleury , justly offended at the Persian's mockery of the Christian religion , opposed his reception . The discourse which he delivered on the occasion of his admission , in 1728 ...
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... society , the library of 8000 volumes , and the advo- cate's library , are of great utility . MONTREAL ; an island of Lower Cana- da , in the river St. Lawrence , at the con- fluence of Ottawa river , 32 miles long and 10 broad . It ...
... society , the library of 8000 volumes , and the advo- cate's library , are of great utility . MONTREAL ; an island of Lower Cana- da , in the river St. Lawrence , at the con- fluence of Ottawa river , 32 miles long and 10 broad . It ...
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... society . Philosophers are its expounders , not its creators . Their voice is but the echo of conscience . The first moralists confined themselves to expressing the law of duty in maxims , or to illustrating it in apo- logues . It ...
... society . Philosophers are its expounders , not its creators . Their voice is but the echo of conscience . The first moralists confined themselves to expressing the law of duty in maxims , or to illustrating it in apo- logues . It ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 9 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 9 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1835 |
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