Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volume 13Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication with Europe was through the ports of that province . Here Vittoria distinguish- ed himself by his activity and energy , and ...
... appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication with Europe was through the ports of that province . Here Vittoria distinguish- ed himself by his activity and energy , and ...
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... appointed chapel master to the grand duke of Hesse - Darm- stadt , and remained in Darmstadt until his death , in 1814. He invented a new instrument , called orchestrion , in which the tone was determined in quite a new way , by the ...
... appointed chapel master to the grand duke of Hesse - Darm- stadt , and remained in Darmstadt until his death , in 1814. He invented a new instrument , called orchestrion , in which the tone was determined in quite a new way , by the ...
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... appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication with Europe was through the ports of that province . Here Vittoria distinguish- ed himself by his activity and energy , and ...
... appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication with Europe was through the ports of that province . Here Vittoria distinguish- ed himself by his activity and energy , and ...
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... appointed chapel master to the grand duke of Hesse - Darm- stadt , and remained in Darmstadt until his death , in 1814. He invented a new instrument , called orchestrion , in which the tone was determined in quite a new way , by the ...
... appointed chapel master to the grand duke of Hesse - Darm- stadt , and remained in Darmstadt until his death , in 1814. He invented a new instrument , called orchestrion , in which the tone was determined in quite a new way , by the ...
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... appointed professor of his- tory at the normal school ; and the course of lectures on the philosophy of history ... appoint- ment from taking place . In the senate , he coöperated with Lanjuinais , Cabanis , Destutt de Tracy , Collaud ...
... appointed professor of his- tory at the normal school ; and the course of lectures on the philosophy of history ... appoint- ment from taking place . In the senate , he coöperated with Lanjuinais , Cabanis , Destutt de Tracy , Collaud ...
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