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 Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Том 1Francis Lieber Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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... kind now diffuse itself over the globe , and extend the circle of civilization . In comparison with the present state of the world , how small was the theatre on which the gods of Grecian fable and the heroes of Grecian his- tory ...
... kind now diffuse itself over the globe , and extend the circle of civilization . In comparison with the present state of the world , how small was the theatre on which the gods of Grecian fable and the heroes of Grecian his- tory ...
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... kind . While criticising the faults of the present work , it is hoped that the reader will not overlook the improvements made upon the labors of past writers ; and that he will keep in mind the remark of Scaliger - Lexicographis et ...
... kind . While criticising the faults of the present work , it is hoped that the reader will not overlook the improvements made upon the labors of past writers ; and that he will keep in mind the remark of Scaliger - Lexicographis et ...
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... kind of cup - board , or buffet . They were , in times of great luxury , plated with gold . It also signified a table covered with dust , on which the mathematicians drew their mathematical figures , as the pupils of the Lancastrian ...
... kind of cup - board , or buffet . They were , in times of great luxury , plated with gold . It also signified a table covered with dust , on which the mathematicians drew their mathematical figures , as the pupils of the Lancastrian ...
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... kind of literary occupation . There were so many of thein , poor and rich , men of quality and men of low birth , that they formed a particular class in society , and exerted an important influence on its character . They were seen ...
... kind of literary occupation . There were so many of thein , poor and rich , men of quality and men of low birth , that they formed a particular class in society , and exerted an important influence on its character . They were seen ...
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... kind in Europe . The Royal Society of Edinburgh was established in 1783 Besides these , there are the Society of Antiquaries of London , 1751 ; the Literary and Philosophical So- ciety of Manchester , 1781 ; the literary associations of ...
... kind in Europe . The Royal Society of Edinburgh was established in 1783 Besides these , there are the Society of Antiquaries of London , 1751 ; the Literary and Philosophical So- ciety of Manchester , 1781 ; the literary associations of ...
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