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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... passed Thermopyla , which Ulysses had defended so valiantly in May and June , without opposition . On his march through Livadia , he laid every thing waste , proclaimed an amnesty , and occupied Corinth , which a priest of the name of ...
... passed Thermopyla , which Ulysses had defended so valiantly in May and June , without opposition . On his march through Livadia , he laid every thing waste , proclaimed an amnesty , and occupied Corinth , which a priest of the name of ...
Pàgina 40
... passed , manifested their wishes in this regard . We ourselves hoped to see them accomplished , for we were far from ap- prehending the diplomatic act which de- cided it otherwise . " It acknowledges , with warm gratitude , the succors ...
... passed , manifested their wishes in this regard . We ourselves hoped to see them accomplished , for we were far from ap- prehending the diplomatic act which de- cided it otherwise . " It acknowledges , with warm gratitude , the succors ...
Pàgina 51
... passing through the middle of the country from north to south . Greenland was settled 800 years ago , by two colonies from Nor- way and Denmark , of which the one oc- cupied the eastern , the other the west ern coast . Their intercourse ...
... passing through the middle of the country from north to south . Greenland was settled 800 years ago , by two colonies from Nor- way and Denmark , of which the one oc- cupied the eastern , the other the west ern coast . Their intercourse ...
Pàgina 52
... passed only on the hands and feet . Windows are seldom met with in these huts ; those which they have are made of the intestines of whales and seals . The height of the house never exceeds six feet ; it is 12 feet wide , and of about ...
... passed only on the hands and feet . Windows are seldom met with in these huts ; those which they have are made of the intestines of whales and seals . The height of the house never exceeds six feet ; it is 12 feet wide , and of about ...
Pàgina 55
... passed against the pope , by a council assembled at Worms . The pope , in return , excommunicated the emperor , and released all his subjects and vassals from their oath of allegiance . The emperor soon found all Upper Germany in ...
... passed against the pope , by a council assembled at Worms . The pope , in return , excommunicated the emperor , and released all his subjects and vassals from their oath of allegiance . The emperor soon found all Upper Germany in ...
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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.