The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volume 5Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American compiling department, 1912 |
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... Saint Angela's College , New Rochelle , N. Y. MEDICINE SMITH ELY JELLIFFE , M.D. , Ph.D. Editor " Medical News . " CHEMISTRY ALLAN DOUGLAS RISTEEN , Ph.D. Hartford , Conn . MINERALOGY GEORGE LETCHWORTH ENGLISH New York LAW HENRY M ...
... Saint Angela's College , New Rochelle , N. Y. MEDICINE SMITH ELY JELLIFFE , M.D. , Ph.D. Editor " Medical News . " CHEMISTRY ALLAN DOUGLAS RISTEEN , Ph.D. Hartford , Conn . MINERALOGY GEORGE LETCHWORTH ENGLISH New York LAW HENRY M ...
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... Saint - Cyr , and went in 1830 to Algeria , where for 18 years he saw much active service . On the proclamation of the republic in 1848 he acted as provisional governor - general of Algeria , but returned to Paris to take command of the ...
... Saint - Cyr , and went in 1830 to Algeria , where for 18 years he saw much active service . On the proclamation of the republic in 1848 he acted as provisional governor - general of Algeria , but returned to Paris to take command of the ...
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... Saint Ambrose , bishop of Milan ( d . 397 ) . More important , however , by far is the Anti- phonarium of Gregory the Great , which appeared in the latter half of the 6th century and soon established itself as the chief and in fact only ...
... Saint Ambrose , bishop of Milan ( d . 397 ) . More important , however , by far is the Anti- phonarium of Gregory the Great , which appeared in the latter half of the 6th century and soon established itself as the chief and in fact only ...
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... Saint Cyr , he became sub - lieutenant of in- fantry in 1843 , and was sent to Algeria . He subsequently served in Italy and Syria , but on becoming colonel he returned to Africa in 1868 . On the outbreak of the war with Germany , in ...
... Saint Cyr , he became sub - lieutenant of in- fantry in 1843 , and was sent to Algeria . He subsequently served in Italy and Syria , but on becoming colonel he returned to Africa in 1868 . On the outbreak of the war with Germany , in ...
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... Saint Therese de Blain- ville , Quebec , 9 Nov. 1840 ; d . Montreal 13 June 1898. He studied law and distinguished himself at the bar . He was chosen leader of the Quebec Conservatives and formed a cabinet in 1879 , re- maining premier ...
... Saint Therese de Blain- ville , Quebec , 9 Nov. 1840 ; d . Montreal 13 June 1898. He studied law and distinguished himself at the bar . He was chosen leader of the Quebec Conservatives and formed a cabinet in 1879 , re- maining premier ...
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Page 77 - Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, [of her substance:] so that the two whole and perfect Natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God, and very Man...
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