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 3Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... born 232 B. C. , at Tusculum , inherited from his father , a plebeian , a small estate , in the territory of the Sabines , which he cultivated with his own hands . He was a youth at the time of Hannibal's invasion of Italy . He served ...
... born 232 B. C. , at Tusculum , inherited from his father , a plebeian , a small estate , in the territory of the Sabines , which he cultivated with his own hands . He was a youth at the time of Hannibal's invasion of Italy . He served ...
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... born in 1691. His first occupation was that of clerk to a collector of the ex- cise in the country . He then went to London , and put himself apprentice to a printer . When his indentures expired , he obtained a place in the post ...
... born in 1691. His first occupation was that of clerk to a collector of the ex- cise in the country . He then went to London , and put himself apprentice to a printer . When his indentures expired , he obtained a place in the post ...
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... born in 1640 , and instructed with great care in classical literature . On various occasions , he dis- tinguished himself by his spirit and valor , and , in 1677 , began that opposition to the arbitrary measures of the ministers of ...
... born in 1640 , and instructed with great care in classical literature . On various occasions , he dis- tinguished himself by his spirit and valor , and , in 1677 , began that opposition to the arbitrary measures of the ministers of ...
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... born in Kent , about 1410 , and served an apprenticeship to Robert Large , a Lon- don mercer . On the death of his master , Caxton went to the Netherlands , as agent for the mercers ' company , in which situa- tion he continued about 23 ...
... born in Kent , about 1410 , and served an apprenticeship to Robert Large , a Lon- don mercer . On the death of his master , Caxton went to the Netherlands , as agent for the mercers ' company , in which situa- tion he continued about 23 ...
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... born Oct. 31 , 1692 , at Paris , received an education equally solid and splendid . Af- ter having served in the army during the war of the Spanish succession , he left the service in 1715 , accompanied Bonac on his embassy to ...
... born Oct. 31 , 1692 , at Paris , received an education equally solid and splendid . Af- ter having served in the army during the war of the Spanish succession , he left the service in 1715 , accompanied Bonac on his embassy to ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1835 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1836 |
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