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 11Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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Pàgina 24
... success . In 1729 , the duke of Parma appointed him inspector of the theatres in his do- minions ; but , in 1731 ... successful as a dramatic writer than as an actor . Besides his comedies , which were very popular , he wrote a work ...
... success . In 1729 , the duke of Parma appointed him inspector of the theatres in his do- minions ; but , in 1731 ... successful as a dramatic writer than as an actor . Besides his comedies , which were very popular , he wrote a work ...
Pàgina 42
... success of this commission is ascribed , in a great degree , to his skill and prudence . In 1786 , he was employed in fixing the northern line , which divides Pennsylvania from New York . In 1769 , he was employed in settling the limits ...
... success of this commission is ascribed , in a great degree , to his skill and prudence . In 1786 , he was employed in fixing the northern line , which divides Pennsylvania from New York . In 1769 , he was employed in settling the limits ...
Pàgina 57
... success . In 1761 , he sailed to the West Indies , where he distinguished himself in the reduction of Martinique , and , on his return , was re- warded with a baronetcy . A contested election for Northampton ( 1768 ) impaired his ...
... success . In 1761 , he sailed to the West Indies , where he distinguished himself in the reduction of Martinique , and , on his return , was re- warded with a baronetcy . A contested election for Northampton ( 1768 ) impaired his ...
Pàgina 67
... success and sufferings , of individual men assumed a more prominent place than had been allowed them in antiquity ; the sense of personal dignity was heightened , and the longing for something better than the present world can afford ...
... success and sufferings , of individual men assumed a more prominent place than had been allowed them in antiquity ; the sense of personal dignity was heightened , and the longing for something better than the present world can afford ...
Pàgina 70
... success , then deprived them of the island of Sardinia , in the time of peace ( 517 ) . She next humbled the piratical Illyrians , on the Adriatic sea , and thus appeared as the friend of Greece . Corcyra , Apollonia , and other Greek ...
... success , then deprived them of the island of Sardinia , in the time of peace ( 517 ) . She next humbled the piratical Illyrians , on the Adriatic sea , and thus appeared as the friend of Greece . Corcyra , Apollonia , and other Greek ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 11 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1859 |
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