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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... King Edward VI . it is mentioned that 100 archers of the king's guard shot at a one inch board , and that some of the arrows passed through this and into another board behind it , although the wood was extremely solid and firm . It has ...
... King Edward VI . it is mentioned that 100 archers of the king's guard shot at a one inch board , and that some of the arrows passed through this and into another board behind it , although the wood was extremely solid and firm . It has ...
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... King's College Hospital , Lon- don , and professor of physiology and anatomy in King's College , and was especially distin- guished as an ophthalmic surgeon . He gained the Royal Society's royal medal for physiology in 1842. In 1880 ...
... King's College Hospital , Lon- don , and professor of physiology and anatomy in King's College , and was especially distin- guished as an ophthalmic surgeon . He gained the Royal Society's royal medal for physiology in 1842. In 1880 ...
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... King had been published before his time , unsatisfac- James I. appointed him privy - councilor for Munster , and afterward for the kingdom of tory . In order , therefore , to read the original Ireland ; in 1616 he was made a peer of ...
... King had been published before his time , unsatisfac- James I. appointed him privy - councilor for Munster , and afterward for the kingdom of tory . In order , therefore , to read the original Ireland ; in 1616 he was made a peer of ...
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... king was determined upon , the resolute character of Bradshaw pointed him out for president , which office , after slight hesitation , he accepted . His deportment on the trial some describe as lofty and unbending , others as harsh and ...
... king was determined upon , the resolute character of Bradshaw pointed him out for president , which office , after slight hesitation , he accepted . His deportment on the trial some describe as lofty and unbending , others as harsh and ...
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... king of Poland , in 1656 , to declare Prussia an inde- pendent state . The Old Mark was ceded to Napoleon in 1807 , and formed part of the king- dom of Westphalia ; but it was restored to Prus- sia in 1814. The elector of Brandenburg ...
... king of Poland , in 1656 , to declare Prussia an inde- pendent state . The Old Mark was ceded to Napoleon in 1807 , and formed part of the king- dom of Westphalia ; but it was restored to Prus- sia in 1814. The elector of Brandenburg ...
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