The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, المجلد 8George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... coal , alum , vitriol , wine , grain , tobacco , rape seed , wool , and other products of the neigh- boring country . Fünfkirchen is supposed to be the Colonia Serbinum of the Romans . In the time of Hungarian independence it was larger ...
... coal , alum , vitriol , wine , grain , tobacco , rape seed , wool , and other products of the neigh- boring country . Fünfkirchen is supposed to be the Colonia Serbinum of the Romans . In the time of Hungarian independence it was larger ...
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... coal , according to Dr. Thomson , requires 150 cubic feet of air , or , allowing more for waste , there should be supplied at least 200 cubic feet . So immense is the quantity of this invisible element consumed and wasted in the large ...
... coal , according to Dr. Thomson , requires 150 cubic feet of air , or , allowing more for waste , there should be supplied at least 200 cubic feet . So immense is the quantity of this invisible element consumed and wasted in the large ...
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... coal . - There is no question that Assyrian art through the Asiatic Ionians was the source whence the Greeks derived their first ideas of aesthetic achievements ; but whatever they bor- rowed soon became their own through the ...
... coal . - There is no question that Assyrian art through the Asiatic Ionians was the source whence the Greeks derived their first ideas of aesthetic achievements ; but whatever they bor- rowed soon became their own through the ...
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... coal , lead , copper , zinc , silver , and gold are also found . The inhabitants are most- ly Slavi , of Polish ( including the Mazurs , W. of the San , and Gorale , or western mountain- eers ) and Ruthenian race ; but Jews , Germans ...
... coal , lead , copper , zinc , silver , and gold are also found . The inhabitants are most- ly Slavi , of Polish ( including the Mazurs , W. of the San , and Gorale , or western mountain- eers ) and Ruthenian race ; but Jews , Germans ...
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... coal and iron . The soil is generally poor ex- cept in the vicinity of the Ohio . The produc- tions in 1850 were 377,365 bushels of Indian corn , 62,095 of wheat , 96,831 of oats , 7,908 tons of hay , and 172,131 lbs . of butter . There ...
... coal and iron . The soil is generally poor ex- cept in the vicinity of the Ohio . The produc- tions in 1850 were 377,365 bushels of Indian corn , 62,095 of wheat , 96,831 of oats , 7,908 tons of hay , and 172,131 lbs . of butter . There ...
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الصفحة 70 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
الصفحة 237 - I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent. I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame.
الصفحة 235 - I arrived at Oxford with a stock of erudition that might have puzzled a doctor, and a degree of ignorance of which a schoolboy would have been ashamed.
الصفحة 58 - County as a member of the convention to revise the constitution of the State.
الصفحة 170 - the most extraordinary compound of talent, wit, buffoonery, obstinacy, and good feeling — in short, a medley of the most opposite qualities, with a great preponderance of good — that I ever saw in any character in my life.
الصفحة 264 - Imagine now the centre of such a continent, occupied through nearly its whole extent by a deep unbroken sea of ice, that gathers perennial increase from the water-shed of vast snow-covered mountains, and all the precipitations of the atmosphere upon its own surface. Imagine this moving onward like a great glacial river, seeking outlets at every fiord and valley, rolling icy cataracts into the Atlantic and Greenland seas ; and, having at last reached the northern limit of the land that has borne it...
الصفحة 237 - After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of acacias which commands a prospect of the country, the lake and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters and all nature was silent.
الصفحة 140 - Smith (?'), they be made good cheap in this kingdom ; for whosoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, who professeth the liberal sciences, and, (to be short,) who can live idly, and without manual labour, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master, and shall be taken for a gentleman.
الصفحة 237 - But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
الصفحة 242 - We hesitate not to say that Annexation, effected by any act or proceeding of the Federal Government, or any of its departments, would be identical with, dissolution.