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, כרך 8Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Carey, Lea & Carey, 1831 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 3
... born May 13 , old style , 1707 , at Roshult , in the province of Smaland . His father was fond of gar- dening , and his little domain was stocked with plants not commonly cultivated - a circumstance to which the prevailing taste of the ...
... born May 13 , old style , 1707 , at Roshult , in the province of Smaland . His father was fond of gar- dening , and his little domain was stocked with plants not commonly cultivated - a circumstance to which the prevailing taste of the ...
עמוד 6
... born , are about the size of a small equal size with the Cape lion ; its color is pug dog , and continue to suck the mother a more uniform and pale yellow , and its for about a year . At this time , their color mane fuller and more ...
... born , are about the size of a small equal size with the Cape lion ; its color is pug dog , and continue to suck the mother a more uniform and pale yellow , and its for about a year . At this time , their color mane fuller and more ...
עמוד 7
... born March 26 , 1782 . LIPARI ; a cluster of volcanic islands 7 in the Mediterranean , which take their name from the principal one of the group , about 24 miles from the north coast of Sicily . Lon . 15 ° 12 ′ E .; lat . 38 ° 34 ' E ...
... born March 26 , 1782 . LIPARI ; a cluster of volcanic islands 7 in the Mediterranean , which take their name from the principal one of the group , about 24 miles from the north coast of Sicily . Lon . 15 ° 12 ′ E .; lat . 38 ° 34 ' E ...
עמוד 8
... born in 1421 , and sur- named the Old , had taken the vows as a Carmelite monk , but afterwards abandon- ed the church , and underwent many vi- cissitudes of fortune . On one occasion , he fell into the hands of a Barbary corsair , who ...
... born in 1421 , and sur- named the Old , had taken the vows as a Carmelite monk , but afterwards abandon- ed the church , and underwent many vi- cissitudes of fortune . On one occasion , he fell into the hands of a Barbary corsair , who ...
עמוד 25
... born at Albany , in New York , January 15 , 1716 , was graduated at Yale college , in 1737 , and became a 3 VOL . VIII . 25 merchant in New York . In 1759 , he was returned a member to the general assem- bly of the colony , and ...
... born at Albany , in New York , January 15 , 1716 , was graduated at Yale college , in 1737 , and became a 3 VOL . VIII . 25 merchant in New York . In 1759 , he was returned a member to the general assem- bly of the colony , and ...
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עמוד 368 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
עמוד 82 - And that in the most holy sacrament of the Eucharist, there is truly, really, and substantially the body and blood, together with the SOUL and DIVINITY of our Lord Jesus Christ...
עמוד 240 - States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.
עמוד 487 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.
עמוד 487 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals...
עמוד 151 - If there were as many devils in Worms as there are tiles upon the roofs of its houses, I would go on.
עמוד 370 - To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.
עמוד 2 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
עמוד 11 - Holy God ! Holy and Mighty, Holy and Immortal ! have mercy upon us !" and this gave rise to the litany.
עמוד 427 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.