The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volume 3Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1903 |
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... British navy , moved upon Peking . This force was , however , compelled to retreat , when a short distance beyond Tien- Tsin , with a loss of 300 men . The position of the capital now became desperate . Cut off from communication with ...
... British navy , moved upon Peking . This force was , however , compelled to retreat , when a short distance beyond Tien- Tsin , with a loss of 300 men . The position of the capital now became desperate . Cut off from communication with ...
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... British from Augusta . The British , under com- mand of Gen. Campbell , evacuated the city , retreated to Brier Creek , and after crossing destroyed the bridge . Áshe pursued them , arrived at the creek 27 February , and there , 3 March ...
... British from Augusta . The British , under com- mand of Gen. Campbell , evacuated the city , retreated to Brier Creek , and after crossing destroyed the bridge . Áshe pursued them , arrived at the creek 27 February , and there , 3 March ...
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... BRITISH ASS'N . FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA PROTECTORATE - BRITISH COLUMBIA. by far the most learned Englishman of his time ; one of the greatest writers known to English literature ; in a very high sense " the ...
... BRITISH ASS'N . FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA PROTECTORATE - BRITISH COLUMBIA. by far the most learned Englishman of his time ; one of the greatest writers known to English literature ; in a very high sense " the ...
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... BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA PROTECTORATE - BRITISH COLUMBIA 71 Mt. Mitchie Quist L Tagish Hous Lake Indian Attin. David Brewster ( 1850 ) , Sir George Airy ( 1851 ) , Sir Richard Owen ( 1858 ) , Prince Consort ( 1859 ) , Lord Armstrong ( 1863 ) ...
... BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA PROTECTORATE - BRITISH COLUMBIA 71 Mt. Mitchie Quist L Tagish Hous Lake Indian Attin. David Brewster ( 1850 ) , Sir George Airy ( 1851 ) , Sir Richard Owen ( 1858 ) , Prince Consort ( 1859 ) , Lord Armstrong ( 1863 ) ...
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... BRITISH COLUMBIA ( silver and lead ) , copper and zinc . Cinnabar has also been found . To use the words of a late writer : " The rocks are almost everywhere metalliferous ... BRITISH EAST AFRICA - BRITISH EMPIRE BRITISH EMPIRE BRITISH NORTH.
... BRITISH COLUMBIA ( silver and lead ) , copper and zinc . Cinnabar has also been found . To use the words of a late writer : " The rocks are almost everywhere metalliferous ... BRITISH EAST AFRICA - BRITISH EMPIRE BRITISH EMPIRE BRITISH NORTH.
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