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 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Company, 1838 |
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Pàgina 6
... carried to the highest degree of refinement . But that unhappy period had now arrived , when the Greeks , ceasing to be free , ceased to advance in civilization . A kingdom , formed by con- quest , had grown up on the north of Greece ...
... carried to the highest degree of refinement . But that unhappy period had now arrived , when the Greeks , ceasing to be free , ceased to advance in civilization . A kingdom , formed by con- quest , had grown up on the north of Greece ...
Pàgina 14
... carried to perfection ; tragedy by Eschylus , Sophocles , Euripides ; comedy by Cratinus , Eupolis , Crates , but especial- ly by Aristophanes . Under the govern- ment of the thirty tyrants , the freedom , which comedy had possessed ...
... carried to perfection ; tragedy by Eschylus , Sophocles , Euripides ; comedy by Cratinus , Eupolis , Crates , but especial- ly by Aristophanes . Under the govern- ment of the thirty tyrants , the freedom , which comedy had possessed ...
Pàgina 22
... carried on shore , where he died . The Turks were at first stupified ; but their rage soon broke out , and the last traces of cultivation , the mastic villages , so lucra- tive to the Porte , were destroyed . In Constantinople , Turks ...
... carried on shore , where he died . The Turks were at first stupified ; but their rage soon broke out , and the last traces of cultivation , the mastic villages , so lucra- tive to the Porte , were destroyed . In Constantinople , Turks ...
Pàgina 27
... carried 26 guns . The rich Hydri- ot Miaulis was admiral ; Manuel Tum- basis of Hydra , George Demitracci of Spezzia , and Nicolas Apostolos of Ipsara , vice - admirals . A Greek order of merit ( a light blue cross ) was established ...
... carried 26 guns . The rich Hydri- ot Miaulis was admiral ; Manuel Tum- basis of Hydra , George Demitracci of Spezzia , and Nicolas Apostolos of Ipsara , vice - admirals . A Greek order of merit ( a light blue cross ) was established ...
Pàgina 30
... carried away immense booty . Whilst this was happening , Khosru , the capudan pacha , was making preparations , on the island of Mitylene , for an attack on Ip- sara and Samos . 20,000 soldiers from Asia , destined for the invasion ...
... carried away immense booty . Whilst this was happening , Khosru , the capudan pacha , was making preparations , on the island of Mitylene , for an attack on Ip- sara and Samos . 20,000 soldiers from Asia , destined for the invasion ...
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Pàgina 128 - St. John's Palace, an ancient house in Wells Street, is believed to have been the residence of the prior of the order of St. John of Jerusalem. Pop. 60,000. — Hackney-coaches took their name from this parish. HADDINQTON, or KAST-LOTHIAW, had' -ding -ton, a county of Scotland, bounded E.