5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 80
עמוד 273
... century before Christ , under the direction of the architect Ctesiphon , and was burned in 356 B.C. , on the night of the birth of Alexander the Great , - by one Herostratus , an Ephesian , who con- fessed , on the rack , that his sole ...
... century before Christ , under the direction of the architect Ctesiphon , and was burned in 356 B.C. , on the night of the birth of Alexander the Great , - by one Herostratus , an Ephesian , who con- fessed , on the rack , that his sole ...
עמוד 395
... century . It contains , at present , about 1,200,000 volumes , and is especially rich in ancient MSS . Improvisatori . An Italian word applied to persons that extemporize on a given theme , and sometimes accom- pany their voice with a ...
... century . It contains , at present , about 1,200,000 volumes , and is especially rich in ancient MSS . Improvisatori . An Italian word applied to persons that extemporize on a given theme , and sometimes accom- pany their voice with a ...
עמוד 656
... century . A Sablonnière ( Fr. , Sand - Pit ) . name given at one time to the site of the palace of the Tuileries in Paris , in allusion to the sand - pits that existed there . Towards the close of the 14th century , tiles were first ...
... century . A Sablonnière ( Fr. , Sand - Pit ) . name given at one time to the site of the palace of the Tuileries in Paris , in allusion to the sand - pits that existed there . Towards the close of the 14th century , tiles were first ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
16th century According afterwards allusion American ancient appellation applied army Austria battle beautiful bestowed Bible Bishop British Cæsar called celebrated century Charles Christ Christian Civil commanded contains crown death declared denote derived Dictionary Duke Egypt Emperor England English erected Europe famous feet ferred fought France French French Revolution German Greek height Henry Henry VIII Holy honor House Indian island Italy James Jesus John Julius Cæsar King known land Latin London Lord Louis Louis XIV marble Mary means ment miles Museum name given Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon III National nickname North originally paintings palace Paris persons phrase poem poet Pope present Prince Queen reign river Roman Catholic Church Rome royal Russia says Scotland seven sion sobriquet sobriquet conferred South Spain square miles stone tain temple term tion United William word York