Encyclopaedia Americana. A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volume 13Lea & Blanchard, 1849 |
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... causes of its internal weak- ness . Another cause was the difference in the religious doctrines of the conquer- ors and the conquered , the former pro- fessing the Arian doctrines ( see Arians ) , which were detestable to the Catholic ...
... causes of its internal weak- ness . Another cause was the difference in the religious doctrines of the conquer- ors and the conquered , the former pro- fessing the Arian doctrines ( see Arians ) , which were detestable to the Catholic ...
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... cause of his native land against the Spaniards , and entered the service under Morelos as a volunteer . In 1814 , he was appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication ...
... cause of his native land against the Spaniards , and entered the service under Morelos as a volunteer . In 1814 , he was appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication ...
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... cause of liberty , and frequently appeared with advantage as a public speaker . In 1791 , he published his de- istical work , entitled Les Ruines , ou Mé- ditations sur les Révolutions des Empires . After the conclusion of the sessions ...
... cause of liberty , and frequently appeared with advantage as a public speaker . In 1791 , he published his de- istical work , entitled Les Ruines , ou Mé- ditations sur les Révolutions des Empires . After the conclusion of the sessions ...
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... cause of religion itself while he attacked its servants . His mo- tives , moreover , were not always of the highest kind . In 1757 , the first edition of his works appeared , prepared under his own eye . It reconciled him with Fred ...
... cause of religion itself while he attacked its servants . His mo- tives , moreover , were not always of the highest kind . In 1757 , the first edition of his works appeared , prepared under his own eye . It reconciled him with Fred ...
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... cause the difference of the sounds e and ( pronounced as in Italian or Ger- man ) seems to us to depend , in some slight measure , on a curvature of the tongue . Tubes , with various openings , have been invented , which produce the ...
... cause the difference of the sounds e and ( pronounced as in Italian or Ger- man ) seems to us to depend , in some slight measure , on a curvature of the tongue . Tubes , with various openings , have been invented , which produce the ...
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