Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexiconFrancis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Carey & Lea, 1830 |
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Pàgina 78
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . 78 scure , ambiguous , and generally contra- dictory terms , to puzzle or exercise the wit in finding out its meaning ; or an ob- scure discourse covering some common and well known thing under remote and ...
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . 78 scure , ambiguous , and generally contra- dictory terms , to puzzle or exercise the wit in finding out its meaning ; or an ob- scure discourse covering some common and well known thing under remote and ...
Pàgina 80
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . AFFRY -. 80 74 feet in height and 48 in breadth , in which Rozier ventured for the first time to ascend , though only 50 feet . The bal- loon was from caution fastened by cords , and soon drawn down . Eventually ...
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . AFFRY -. 80 74 feet in height and 48 in breadth , in which Rozier ventured for the first time to ascend , though only 50 feet . The bal- loon was from caution fastened by cords , and soon drawn down . Eventually ...
Pàgina 82
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . AFFRY - AFRANCESADOS . AFRICA . 33 82 Thence arise harsh expressions , overload- ed with epithets , and frequently , in his chorus , intricate constructions and great obscurity . In the daring grandeur of his ...
... ÆSOP . ETNA - AFFINITY . AFFRY - AFRANCESADOS . AFRICA . 33 82 Thence arise harsh expressions , overload- ed with epithets , and frequently , in his chorus , intricate constructions and great obscurity . In the daring grandeur of his ...
Pàgina 83
... Æsop , even by the ancients , are not entitled to credit . A collection of fables made by Planudes , which are still extant under the name of the Grecian fabulist , are ascribed to him with little foundation ; their origin is lost in ...
... Æsop , even by the ancients , are not entitled to credit . A collection of fables made by Planudes , which are still extant under the name of the Grecian fabulist , are ascribed to him with little foundation ; their origin is lost in ...
Pàgina 167
... Æsop , and other writings , into Anglo - Saxon , and founded a school at Oxford . familiar acquaintance with the most learn- ed men of his time improved his own mind , and enabled him to do much for the good of his people . He laid the ...
... Æsop , and other writings , into Anglo - Saxon , and founded a school at Oxford . familiar acquaintance with the most learn- ed men of his time improved his own mind , and enabled him to do much for the good of his people . He laid the ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Visualització completa - 1849 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 1 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
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