Encyclopaedia 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, Volym 14Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1846 |
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... soon apparent that the advantages the Sikak . The war now began to lan- of this treaty were principally reaped by guish ; and when it became desirable for the Arabian emir . He acquired an oppor- the French , on undertaking the ...
... soon apparent that the advantages the Sikak . The war now began to lan- of this treaty were principally reaped by guish ; and when it became desirable for the Arabian emir . He acquired an oppor- the French , on undertaking the ...
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... soon re- duced to extremities . His principal strong - couraged , to Berlin . Here , however , he holds fell into the hands of the enemy . was so fortunate as to meet with precisely The various tribes , which he had repeat- such a ...
... soon re- duced to extremities . His principal strong - couraged , to Berlin . Here , however , he holds fell into the hands of the enemy . was so fortunate as to meet with precisely The various tribes , which he had repeat- such a ...
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... soon after produced . The reputation these acquired him led to his removal to Italy , on the invitation , and under the patronage , of the viceroy , Eugene Beauharnais . He accompanied Eugene to Russia in the cam- paign of 1812 ; and ...
... soon after produced . The reputation these acquired him led to his removal to Italy , on the invitation , and under the patronage , of the viceroy , Eugene Beauharnais . He accompanied Eugene to Russia in the cam- paign of 1812 ; and ...
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... soon on a vessel from Madras ; and , in the made himself acquainted with the elements course of the negotiation which ensued , of algebraical science . The civil war , or they made the especial demand of a cession rebellion , of 1798 ...
... soon on a vessel from Madras ; and , in the made himself acquainted with the elements course of the negotiation which ensued , of algebraical science . The civil war , or they made the especial demand of a cession rebellion , of 1798 ...
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... soon be- came possessed of considerable property . He then established a banking - house , and soon afterwards made himself generally known as the financial agent of the Spanish government . For his services in this ca- pacity , he was ...
... soon be- came possessed of considerable property . He then established a banking - house , and soon afterwards made himself generally known as the financial agent of the Spanish government . For his services in this ca- pacity , he was ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volym 14 Francis Lieber Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1850 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volym 14 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth,Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1847 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volym 14 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth,Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1847 |
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Sida 219 - EVELINA; or, The History of a Young Lady's Introduction to the World. By Miss BURNEY (Madame D'Arolay).
Sida 181 - China who may be guilty of any criminal act towards citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China: and citizens of the United States, who may commit any crime in China, shall be subject to be tried and punished only by the Consul, or other public functionary of the United States, thereto authorized according to the laws of the United States.
Sida 56 - That the subjects of examination shall be one of the four Gospels or the Acts of the Apostles in the original Greek, Paley's Evidences of Christianity, one of the Greek and one of the Latin Classics.
Sida 99 - Orientale;' but for correctness of costume, beauty of description, and power of imagination, it far surpasses all European imitations; and bears such marks of originality, that those who have visited the East will find some difficulty in believing it to be more than a translation. As an Eastern tale, even Rasselas must bow before it; his 'Happy Valley' will not bear a comparison with the 'Hall of Eblis.
Sida 173 - De la nouvelle proposition relative au bannissement de Charles X et de sa famille, ou suite de mon dernier écrit : De la Restauration et de la Monarchie élective.
Sida 275 - ... the buying of corn or other dead victual, in any market, and selling it again in the same market, or within four miles of the place.
Sida 513 - Ways and Means for the Inhabitants of Delaware to become Rich : Wherein the several growths and products of these Countries are demonstrated to be a sufficient Fund for a flourishing Trade. Humbly submitted to the Legislative Authority of three Colonies. . . . Printed and sold by S. Keimer, in Philadelphia, MDCCXXV.
Sida 582 - England," says Horace Binney, (art. Edward Tilghman, Encyclopedia Amerkana, vol. xiv.,) ''and by each of them men have succeeded in public estimation to an almost equal extent. One of them, which may be called the old way, is a methodical study of the general system of law, and of its grounds and reasons, beginning with the fundamental law of estates and tenures, and pursuing the derivative branches in logical...
Sida 480 - PEERESS, a woman who is noble by descent, creation or marriage. If a peeress by descent or creation marries a person under the degree of nobility, she still continues...
Sida 259 - Carthage, sustained their deadly struggles upon its waters ; and until the discovery of the passage round the Cape of Good Hope, the commerce of the world passed through the ports of the Mediterranean.