Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 4Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Lea & Blanchard, 1845 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 100.
Pàgina 18
... took ) a large fortune , and lived mostly in Holland . Love for the sciences , in particular for literary history , induced him to devote his hours of leisure , from an extensive com- mercial business , to literary pursuits , and to ...
... took ) a large fortune , and lived mostly in Holland . Love for the sciences , in particular for literary history , induced him to devote his hours of leisure , from an extensive com- mercial business , to literary pursuits , and to ...
Pàgina 19
... took place 13 years after , during which period we do not find that he performed any thing worthy of his early fame . The best account of him is contained in the Bio- graphia Britannica , and the following sen- tence is passed upon him ...
... took place 13 years after , during which period we do not find that he performed any thing worthy of his early fame . The best account of him is contained in the Bio- graphia Britannica , and the following sen- tence is passed upon him ...
Pàgina 42
... took him as his companion in his wars , and treated him well . The time of the death of Croesus is not known . He was alive in the reign of Cambyses , the son and successor of Cyrus . He is represented as one of the most pious among the ...
... took him as his companion in his wars , and treated him well . The time of the death of Croesus is not known . He was alive in the reign of Cambyses , the son and successor of Cyrus . He is represented as one of the most pious among the ...
Pàgina 44
... took the side of the opposition . Both of them hated the es- tablished church , and their sentiments were embraced by Cromwell , whose spirit was early inclined to enthusiasm . His heated imagination often made him believe that he was ...
... took the side of the opposition . Both of them hated the es- tablished church , and their sentiments were embraced by Cromwell , whose spirit was early inclined to enthusiasm . His heated imagination often made him believe that he was ...
Pàgina 47
... took Drogheda by storm London as the father of his country , was ( Sept. , 1649 ) , where he gave orders that aiming at sole sovereignty . The only man nothing should be spared . " This bit- whom he feared , Ireton , was dead . At a ...
... took Drogheda by storm London as the father of his country , was ( Sept. , 1649 ) , where he gave orders that aiming at sole sovereignty . The only man nothing should be spared . " This bit- whom he feared , Ireton , was dead . At a ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Encyclopædia Americana, Volum 4 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth,Thomas Gamaliel Bradford,Henry Vethake Visualització completa - 1857 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 4 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1830 |
Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 4 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
according afterwards ancient animal appeared appointed army became bishop body born called capital punishments cause celebrated century character Christian church civil color command common contains coun court crimes crown Danube death degree Denmark died distinguished Dresden duke duke of Enghien dyspepsia earth East ecliptic edition Egypt electricity emperor England English engraving epact eral established Europe executed father favor feet fluid France French German Greek honor India inhabitants island Italy king land language Latin latter London Louis Louis XIV Louis XVIII ment metallic miles Napoleon nation natural offences Paris party person poem poet possession prince principal produced province Ptolemy published punishment received reign river Roman Rome Russia Scotland sion soon Spain species spirit Sub-genera tained tion town TRIBE tricity vessels vols whole wire