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 5
... principal periods the periods of its rise , its power , and its fall . The first ex- tends from the origin of the people , about 1800 years B. C. , to Lycurgus , 875 years B. C .; the second extends from that time to the conquest of ...
... principal periods the periods of its rise , its power , and its fall . The first ex- tends from the origin of the people , about 1800 years B. C. , to Lycurgus , 875 years B. C .; the second extends from that time to the conquest of ...
Pàgina 7
... principal traits in the character of the an- cient Greeks , were simplicity and gran- deur . The Greek was his own instruct- er , and if he learned any thing from oth- ers , he did it with freedom and independ- ence . Nature was his ...
... principal traits in the character of the an- cient Greeks , were simplicity and gran- deur . The Greek was his own instruct- er , and if he learned any thing from oth- ers , he did it with freedom and independ- ence . Nature was his ...
Pàgina 12
... which was not then distinguished from nature . Now , since the conception of religion contained nothing but poetical ideas of the origin of the principal phe- nomena of nature , that is , of the divinities 12 GREEK LITERATURE .
... which was not then distinguished from nature . Now , since the conception of religion contained nothing but poetical ideas of the origin of the principal phe- nomena of nature , that is , of the divinities 12 GREEK LITERATURE .
Pàgina 13
... principal disciples of the Pythagorean philosophy , which refer- red the organization of the world to num- ber and measure , were Alemæon , Tina- us of Locris , Ocellus Lucanus , Epichar- mus , Theages , Archytas , Philolaus and Eudoxus ...
... principal disciples of the Pythagorean philosophy , which refer- red the organization of the world to num- ber and measure , were Alemæon , Tina- us of Locris , Ocellus Lucanus , Epichar- mus , Theages , Archytas , Philolaus and Eudoxus ...
Pàgina 29
... principal subject of negotiation was the complete evacuation of the two prin- cipalities of Walachia and Moldavia by the Turkish troops , in conformity with the treaties of Kainardgi , Jassy and Bu- charest . The British ambassador ...
... principal subject of negotiation was the complete evacuation of the two prin- cipalities of Walachia and Moldavia by the Turkish troops , in conformity with the treaties of Kainardgi , Jassy and Bu- charest . The British ambassador ...
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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.