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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... Spain , and associate minister to France . During his residence abroad he accumulated a valuable library , a collection of paintings and drawings by old and modern masters , a cabinet of min- erals and fossils , together with models of ...
... Spain , and associate minister to France . During his residence abroad he accumulated a valuable library , a collection of paintings and drawings by old and modern masters , a cabinet of min- erals and fossils , together with models of ...
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... Spain . Soon afterward he started on his own account , and made many journeys to the continent . Having extraordinary linguistic ability he made use of his residence in foreign countries to acquire the different languages , and his ...
... Spain . Soon afterward he started on his own account , and made many journeys to the continent . Having extraordinary linguistic ability he made use of his residence in foreign countries to acquire the different languages , and his ...
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... Spain and Portugal is highly valued for turning , carving , and engraving , and for mak- ing musical instruments such as flutes , clari- onets , etc. The bright yellow wood of B. balearica , a larger species than the preceding , native ...
... Spain and Portugal is highly valued for turning , carving , and engraving , and for mak- ing musical instruments such as flutes , clari- onets , etc. The bright yellow wood of B. balearica , a larger species than the preceding , native ...
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... Spain in 1825. He also purified the internal administration , raised the financial condition of the republic , and bestowed particular care upon its educational institutions . The contest be- tween mulattoes and negroes , however ...
... Spain in 1825. He also purified the internal administration , raised the financial condition of the republic , and bestowed particular care upon its educational institutions . The contest be- tween mulattoes and negroes , however ...
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... Spain , and was in command of Camp Thomas , Chickamauga , after 15 August . He became chairman of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commis- sion and president of the board of education of the District of Columbia ...
... Spain , and was in command of Camp Thomas , Chickamauga , after 15 August . He became chairman of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Commis- sion and president of the board of education of the District of Columbia ...
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