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, 13. kötetFrancis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Carey, Lea & Carey, 1833 |
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... Frederic A. Farley , of Prov- idence , Rhode Island ; Dr. Walter Channing , of Boston ; Dr. Dewees , of Philadelphia ; and the late Hon . Charles Ewing , chief justice of New Jersey . The friendly aid received from these and other ...
... Frederic A. Farley , of Prov- idence , Rhode Island ; Dr. Walter Channing , of Boston ; Dr. Dewees , of Philadelphia ; and the late Hon . Charles Ewing , chief justice of New Jersey . The friendly aid received from these and other ...
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... Frederic the Great , who had a that it is said Pope's mother was some- great fondness for French literature . times driven away , by his conversation , When Frederic ascended the throne , in from her son's table . In 1728 , he received ...
... Frederic the Great , who had a that it is said Pope's mother was some- great fondness for French literature . times driven away , by his conversation , When Frederic ascended the throne , in from her son's table . In 1728 , he received ...
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... Frederic , who caused his Akakia , a satire upon Maupertuis , to be burnt in the presence of the writer , and sent him his dismission . Voltaire return ed to the king the chamberlain's key and the cross of the order which had been ...
... Frederic , who caused his Akakia , a satire upon Maupertuis , to be burnt in the presence of the writer , and sent him his dismission . Voltaire return ed to the king the chamberlain's key and the cross of the order which had been ...
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... Frederic Louis , pro- fessor of history in the university of Breslau , was born , in 1767 , at Gotha , studied theology , philology and history . In 1788 , he was made professor extraordi- narius in Brinteln . In 1801 , he was made ...
... Frederic Louis , pro- fessor of history in the university of Breslau , was born , in 1767 , at Gotha , studied theology , philology and history . In 1788 , he was made professor extraordi- narius in Brinteln . In 1801 , he was made ...
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... Frederic , the eldest son of Leopold VI , duke of Austria and Stiria . Frederic took the cross in 1195 , departed for Pales- tine in 1197 , and died the ensuing year , on the crusade . Walther seems to have left the court of Vienna ...
... Frederic , the eldest son of Leopold VI , duke of Austria and Stiria . Frederic took the cross in 1195 , departed for Pales- tine in 1197 , and died the ensuing year , on the crusade . Walther seems to have left the court of Vienna ...
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237. oldal - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
174. oldal - A PRACTICAL VIEW OF THE PREVAILING RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS of PROFESSED CHRISTIANS, in the Higher and Middle Classes in this Country, contrasted with Real Christianity.
465. oldal - And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal.
477. oldal - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
443. oldal - Quarrels of Authors; or, some Memoirs for our Literary History ; including Specimens of Controversy, to the reign of Elizabeth,
80. oldal - ... opportunity to strike an important blow never passed away unused. He has been termed the American Fabius; but those who compare his actions with his means will perceive at least as much of Marcellus as of Fabius in his character. He could not have been more enterprising without endangering the cause he defended, nor have put more to hazard without incurring justly the imputation of rashness. Not relying upon those chances which sometimes give a...
147. oldal - Nor is the equinoctial heat more discouraging to them, than the accumulated winter of both the poles. We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils.
452. oldal - Forgery at common law has been defined as 'the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right' (4 Bl. Com. 247) ; or, more recently, as 'a false making, a making malo animo, of any written instrument, for the purpose of fraud and deceit...
258. oldal - ... a philosophical Poem, containing views of Man, Nature, and Society ; and to be entitled, The Recluse ; as having for its principal subject the sensations and opinions of a Poet living in retirement.
106. oldal - White Devil, or, the Tragedy of Paulo Giordano Ursini, Duke of Brachiano, with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian Curtizan.