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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... writers ; and that he will keep in mind the remark of Scaliger - Lexicographis et grammaticis secundus post Herculem labor . If the present work shall conduce to the diffusion of knowledge in this fortunate country , whose happiness is ...
... writers ; and that he will keep in mind the remark of Scaliger - Lexicographis et grammaticis secundus post Herculem labor . If the present work shall conduce to the diffusion of knowledge in this fortunate country , whose happiness is ...
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... writer . ) The desire of saving time and space , or of secrecy , led to the invention of abbreviations in writing . The abbre- viations of the Romans were of three sorts : 1. Words and syllables were abbre- viated , sigla ; 2. One ...
... writer . ) The desire of saving time and space , or of secrecy , led to the invention of abbreviations in writing . The abbre- viations of the Romans were of three sorts : 1. Words and syllables were abbre- viated , sigla ; 2. One ...
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... writer , born Nov. 25th , 1738 , at Ulm in Suabia , early manifested distinguished talents , and taste for the sciences . In 1756 , he entered the university of Halle , where he applied himself to metaphysics and math- ematics ...
... writer , born Nov. 25th , 1738 , at Ulm in Suabia , early manifested distinguished talents , and taste for the sciences . In 1756 , he entered the university of Halle , where he applied himself to metaphysics and math- ematics ...
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... writers , if he had lived till his mind was fully matured . Young as he was , he deserves to be numbered among the writers , who , in the time of Lessing , labored with united zeal to raise and refine German literature . ABDERA , a city ...
... writers , if he had lived till his mind was fully matured . Young as he was , he deserves to be numbered among the writers , who , in the time of Lessing , labored with united zeal to raise and refine German literature . ABDERA , a city ...
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... writer by some short essays , the object of which was , partly , to correct a false taste in regard to the arts , partly to illustrate the earlier works of art . ABIPONIANS ; a warlike tribe of Indians , between 28 ° and 30 ° S. lat ...
... writer by some short essays , the object of which was , partly , to correct a false taste in regard to the arts , partly to illustrate the earlier works of art . ABIPONIANS ; a warlike tribe of Indians , between 28 ° and 30 ° S. lat ...
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