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 8Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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Pàgina 9
... feet in diameter , with a proportional summit . The usual diameter , however , is from one to three feet . The wood is compact , ca- pable of receiving a fine polish , and has been used for articles of furniture ; but , for this purpose ...
... feet in diameter , with a proportional summit . The usual diameter , however , is from one to three feet . The wood is compact , ca- pable of receiving a fine polish , and has been used for articles of furniture ; but , for this purpose ...
Pàgina 10
... feet in length and 1400 in width , with the new palace of the inquisition on one side . In this square 10 streets meet . Among the churches , the new church is the finest , and is the most magnificent building erected since the ...
... feet in length and 1400 in width , with the new palace of the inquisition on one side . In this square 10 streets meet . Among the churches , the new church is the finest , and is the most magnificent building erected since the ...
Pàgina 23
... feet high , 16 broad , 6750 long . The thickness from the roof to the surface of the ground , va- ries from 5 feet to 70. About two thirds of it is cut through solid rock . The rail- road is continued through the remaining distance of ...
... feet high , 16 broad , 6750 long . The thickness from the roof to the surface of the ground , va- ries from 5 feet to 70. About two thirds of it is cut through solid rock . The rail- road is continued through the remaining distance of ...
Pàgina 28
... feet , they are pecu- liarly fitted for mountainous countries , being , it is said , even safer than mules . They are also maintained at a trifling expense , wanting , as is observed by father Feuillée , " neither bit nor saddle there ...
... feet , they are pecu- liarly fitted for mountainous countries , being , it is said , even safer than mules . They are also maintained at a trifling expense , wanting , as is observed by father Feuillée , " neither bit nor saddle there ...
Pàgina 29
... feet and a half high , and not more than six in length . He has a bunch on his breast , which constantly exudes a yellowish oily matter . His hair is long and soft ; his colors , various shades of white , brown , & c . The tail is ...
... feet and a half high , and not more than six in length . He has a bunch on his breast , which constantly exudes a yellowish oily matter . His hair is long and soft ; his colors , various shades of white , brown , & c . The tail is ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 8 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1838 |
Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 8 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
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