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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Pàgina 15
... writers of his times , who paid ess attention to abstract speculations than to the philosophy of social life . He studied law , but subsequently entered the military service , was present at Nord- lingen and Freyburg , with the rank of ...
... writers of his times , who paid ess attention to abstract speculations than to the philosophy of social life . He studied law , but subsequently entered the military service , was present at Nord- lingen and Freyburg , with the rank of ...
Pàgina 19
... writers have maintained that , as an excommunicated private person is not prohibited by civil gov- ernments from managing his worldly af- fairs , so the excommunication of a prince ought not to have any influence on matters of political ...
... writers have maintained that , as an excommunicated private person is not prohibited by civil gov- ernments from managing his worldly af- fairs , so the excommunication of a prince ought not to have any influence on matters of political ...
Pàgina 32
... writers of ancient fables were simple , calm , and earnest . The old- est fables are supposed to be the Oriental ; among these , the Indian fables of Pilpay ( Billpai or Bilpai ) , and the fables of the Arabian Lockman , are celebrated ...
... writers of ancient fables were simple , calm , and earnest . The old- est fables are supposed to be the Oriental ; among these , the Indian fables of Pilpay ( Billpai or Bilpai ) , and the fables of the Arabian Lockman , are celebrated ...
Pàgina 33
... writer last named made fable the vehicle of wit , and spoke the language of society . Lessing , Pfeffel , and others , united fable and satire in the sharp point of their epigram . Fables may have the form of narrative or dialogue ...
... writer last named made fable the vehicle of wit , and spoke the language of society . Lessing , Pfeffel , and others , united fable and satire in the sharp point of their epigram . Fables may have the form of narrative or dialogue ...
Pàgina 41
... writer on naval affairs , was born at Edinburgh , about 1730. He went quite young to sea , in the merchant service , in which he rose to the situation of second mate , when the vessel to which he be- longed was cast away , and he was ...
... writer on naval affairs , was born at Edinburgh , about 1730. He went quite young to sea , in the merchant service , in which he rose to the situation of second mate , when the vessel to which he be- longed was cast away , and he was ...
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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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