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 5Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1858 |
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... distinguished for his wit and penetration , and retained all his vi- vacity till his death . He was eminent among the epicurean wits of that time , who soon acquired a powerful influence on French philosophy . For some indis- cretions ...
... distinguished for his wit and penetration , and retained all his vi- vacity till his death . He was eminent among the epicurean wits of that time , who soon acquired a powerful influence on French philosophy . For some indis- cretions ...
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... distinguished for his great exertions in favor of the lib- erty of Greece . He is a banker at Gene- va and Leghorn , and is descended from a French family , several members of which fled to Geneva in the times of the reli- gious ...
... distinguished for his great exertions in favor of the lib- erty of Greece . He is a banker at Gene- va and Leghorn , and is descended from a French family , several members of which fled to Geneva in the times of the reli- gious ...
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... distinguished himself in the battle at Fleurus , 1690. The famous defence of Mons , 1691 , was directed by him . He also displayed great military talent at the siege of Namur , at the cap- ture of Bonn , and in Portugal , 1703 , in ...
... distinguished himself in the battle at Fleurus , 1690. The famous defence of Mons , 1691 , was directed by him . He also displayed great military talent at the siege of Namur , at the cap- ture of Bonn , and in Portugal , 1703 , in ...
Pàgina 53
... distinguished soldier and statesman , was educated at the school of Sorèze , in France , and entered the Spanish service in 1766. He distinguished himself by his courage and talent at the sieges of Mahon and Gibraltar . In 1780 , he ...
... distinguished soldier and statesman , was educated at the school of Sorèze , in France , and entered the Spanish service in 1766. He distinguished himself by his courage and talent at the sieges of Mahon and Gibraltar . In 1780 , he ...
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... distinguished them perfectly well . Feeling is the most common of all the senses , as it exists in all creatures , which have any sense at all ; even some plants show a sensibility to touch . Many animals have no sense but that of ...
... distinguished them perfectly well . Feeling is the most common of all the senses , as it exists in all creatures , which have any sense at all ; even some plants show a sensibility to touch . Many animals have no sense but that of ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 5 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 5 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1831 |
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