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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... received a common school education and entered business . In 1848 he helped to found the independent , ' in New York , becoming , in 1861 , its editor and pro- prietor , and making the paper famous for its advanced views on public ...
... received a common school education and entered business . In 1848 he helped to found the independent , ' in New York , becoming , in 1861 , its editor and pro- prietor , and making the paper famous for its advanced views on public ...
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... received similar commissions to France , Switzerland , Italy , Egypt , Syria , and Germany , and the Blue - books which appeared from his pen on these separate occasions are considered as models of their kind . He was member of ...
... received similar commissions to France , Switzerland , Italy , Egypt , Syria , and Germany , and the Blue - books which appeared from his pen on these separate occasions are considered as models of their kind . He was member of ...
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... received much the same eulogium in regard to graces of person , powers of mind , and various accomplishments as the Admirable Crichton . He is popularly known by his ' Epistolæ Heroi- dum , ' and his Hymni , ' published in the ' Deli ...
... received much the same eulogium in regard to graces of person , powers of mind , and various accomplishments as the Admirable Crichton . He is popularly known by his ' Epistolæ Heroi- dum , ' and his Hymni , ' published in the ' Deli ...
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... receiving at the same time the title of baron of the empire , with a dotation of 25,000 francs . He became a member of ... received the command of a regiment . He was subsequently raised to the dignity of a British peer , under the title ...
... receiving at the same time the title of baron of the empire , with a dotation of 25,000 francs . He became a member of ... received the command of a regiment . He was subsequently raised to the dignity of a British peer , under the title ...
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... received from the Emperor Charles IV . the important privilege of a free judicature , under the name of the Brabantine Golden Bull , in consequence of which his sub- jects ceased to be amenable to any foreign jurisdiction . With John ...
... received from the Emperor Charles IV . the important privilege of a free judicature , under the name of the Brabantine Golden Bull , in consequence of which his sub- jects ceased to be amenable to any foreign jurisdiction . With John ...
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