The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, المجلد 8George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... established at Augsburg a cabinet of antiquities , a gallery of paintings , and a botanical garden , built the church of Saint Maurice , paid 3,000 crowns to Titian for a few paintings , and collected the 2 largest libraries that had ...
... established at Augsburg a cabinet of antiquities , a gallery of paintings , and a botanical garden , built the church of Saint Maurice , paid 3,000 crowns to Titian for a few paintings , and collected the 2 largest libraries that had ...
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... establish . But this idea has been clearly disproved . That they are perfect plants , grow- ing from and reproducing bodies analogous to seeds , is too firmly established to be questioned . When we ascertain that a single plant produces ...
... establish . But this idea has been clearly disproved . That they are perfect plants , grow- ing from and reproducing bodies analogous to seeds , is too firmly established to be questioned . When we ascertain that a single plant produces ...
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... established at Mackinaw was not long in becoming an important central point , taking in some respects the place of Montreal itself . The English during this time had not been neglect- ful of their interests in securing a share of this ...
... established at Mackinaw was not long in becoming an important central point , taking in some respects the place of Montreal itself . The English during this time had not been neglect- ful of their interests in securing a share of this ...
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... established , but with that of the region itself from the time it was a wilderness till it became a populous and important portion of the United States . To this day the name commands respect among all the Indian tribes north and west ...
... established , but with that of the region itself from the time it was a wilderness till it became a populous and important portion of the United States . To this day the name commands respect among all the Indian tribes north and west ...
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... The river is very unhealthy ; mangroves abound along its shores . At the mouth of the river the French established in 1843 a fortified factory . The exports in 1854 , consisting chiefly of various kinds 34 GABOON RIVER G.
... The river is very unhealthy ; mangroves abound along its shores . At the mouth of the river the French established in 1843 a fortified factory . The exports in 1854 , consisting chiefly of various kinds 34 GABOON RIVER G.
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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.