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 17
... four ; at Dussel- dorf , fifty . When the snow melts in Switzerland , the Rhine rises from twelve to thirteen feet above its common level . The mean descent of the river is about sev- en feet a mile ; its current runs about 288 feet in ...
... four ; at Dussel- dorf , fifty . When the snow melts in Switzerland , the Rhine rises from twelve to thirteen feet above its common level . The mean descent of the river is about sev- en feet a mile ; its current runs about 288 feet in ...
Pàgina 19
... four times in a year : at Newport on the first Wednesday of May , which is the commencement of the political year , and again at the same place in June ; in Octo- ber , it meets alternately at Providence and South Kingston ; and in ...
... four times in a year : at Newport on the first Wednesday of May , which is the commencement of the political year , and again at the same place in June ; in Octo- ber , it meets alternately at Providence and South Kingston ; and in ...
Pàgina 20
... four or five inches in diameter . The leaves are large , oval , oblong , coriaceous , smooth and shining ; the flowers large , rose - colored , with yellow dots on the inside , and are dis- posed in an elegant terminal cluster . It is ...
... four or five inches in diameter . The leaves are large , oval , oblong , coriaceous , smooth and shining ; the flowers large , rose - colored , with yellow dots on the inside , and are dis- posed in an elegant terminal cluster . It is ...
Pàgina 21
... four times a day , experience hav- ing taught that if exposed to a free cur- rent of air , they become light , and lose a portion of their strength . After the fourth day , they are perforated and strung upon cords , in such a way as ...
... four times a day , experience hav- ing taught that if exposed to a free cur- rent of air , they become light , and lose a portion of their strength . After the fourth day , they are perforated and strung upon cords , in such a way as ...
Pàgina 22
... four cardinal points . RHUNKEN . ( See Ruhnkenius . ) RHUS . ( See Sumac . ) RHYME , in poetry ; the correspondence of sounds in the terminating words or syllables of verses . The vowel and the final articulations or consonants should ...
... four cardinal points . RHUNKEN . ( See Ruhnkenius . ) RHUS . ( See Sumac . ) RHYME , in poetry ; the correspondence of sounds in the terminating words or syllables of verses . The vowel and the final articulations or consonants should ...
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