Encyclopaedia 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 14Francis Lieber Lea & Blanchard, 1850 |
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... death in 1833. - Abbas Mirza , it may be mentioned , had the singular honour conferred upon him of being elected a member of the Asiatic Society at Calcutta , as a reward for the enlightened views and thirst for knowledge which he ...
... death in 1833. - Abbas Mirza , it may be mentioned , had the singular honour conferred upon him of being elected a member of the Asiatic Society at Calcutta , as a reward for the enlightened views and thirst for knowledge which he ...
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... death , he was induced , by the persuasion of his family , to quit this field of his labours , and once more to retire to New Brunswick . His death took place on the 10th of Au- gust 1843 . and elegance . He also contributed to this ...
... death , he was induced , by the persuasion of his family , to quit this field of his labours , and once more to retire to New Brunswick . His death took place on the 10th of Au- gust 1843 . and elegance . He also contributed to this ...
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... death of VOL , XIV . - 4 ment may be inferred from circumstances . For some purposes , as a security against fraud , it must be in writing ; and the agent of a corporation must , for the most part , be appointed by deed . It is only ...
... death of VOL , XIV . - 4 ment may be inferred from circumstances . For some purposes , as a security against fraud , it must be in writing ; and the agent of a corporation must , for the most part , be appointed by deed . It is only ...
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... death , was estimated to be worth 60 millions of francs . He was possessed of a splendid gallery of paint- ings , of which a description is in course of publication , under the title of the “ Gal- AGRAM , a fortified city of the ...
... death , was estimated to be worth 60 millions of francs . He was possessed of a splendid gallery of paint- ings , of which a description is in course of publication , under the title of the “ Gal- AGRAM , a fortified city of the ...
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... death of Achilles . Scarcely , however , had his model been completed , in which , according to David , he had overcome almost insurmountable difficulties , when , owing to an accident , and perhaps to its great size , it fell to pieces ...
... death of Achilles . Scarcely , however , had his model been completed , in which , according to David , he had overcome almost insurmountable difficulties , when , owing to an accident , and perhaps to its great size , it fell to pieces ...
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