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 34
... duke of Wellington , as envoy extraor- dinary at St. Petersburg , and lord Strang- ford , then resident minister there ( who had formerly been minister to Constanti- nople ) , discussed the affairs of Greece with the Russian cabinet ...
... duke of Wellington , as envoy extraor- dinary at St. Petersburg , and lord Strang- ford , then resident minister there ( who had formerly been minister to Constanti- nople ) , discussed the affairs of Greece with the Russian cabinet ...
Pàgina 35
... duke of Or- leans subscribed , several times , consider- able sums . 40 ladies of high rank made contributions individually , and it was soon the custom , in all the drawing - rooms in Paris , for the lady of the house to make a ...
... duke of Or- leans subscribed , several times , consider- able sums . 40 ladies of high rank made contributions individually , and it was soon the custom , in all the drawing - rooms in Paris , for the lady of the house to make a ...
Pàgina 53
... duke of Gloucester , and called Placentia . Henry VII enlarged it , and his son , Henry VIII , finished it . Queen Elizabeth and queen Mary were born within its walls , and Edward VI died here . King Charles II took the greater part ...
... duke of Gloucester , and called Placentia . Henry VII enlarged it , and his son , Henry VIII , finished it . Queen Elizabeth and queen Mary were born within its walls , and Edward VI died here . King Charles II took the greater part ...
Pàgina 56
... duke of Apulia ; but the Romans compelled him to quit the city , because it had been plundered by the sol- diers of Robert . Gregory then retired to Salerno , under the protection of the Nor- man prince , where he died , in 1085. By the ...
... duke of Apulia ; but the Romans compelled him to quit the city , because it had been plundered by the sol- diers of Robert . Gregory then retired to Salerno , under the protection of the Nor- man prince , where he died , in 1085. By the ...
Pàgina 58
... duke of Pomerania , founded the university here . It does not flourish like the other Prussian universities , and contains only 130 students ; for the govern- ment does not see fit to support it as they do the others , and , at the same ...
... duke of Pomerania , founded the university here . It does not flourish like the other Prussian universities , and contains only 130 students ; for the govern- ment does not see fit to support it as they do the others , and , at the same ...
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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.