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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... early as 633 , the regulation was made , that those secular grandees alone should be admitted , who should be pro- nounced worthy of the honor , by the bishops . The internal disturbances , which the excessive power of the clergy pro ...
... early as 633 , the regulation was made , that those secular grandees alone should be admitted , who should be pro- nounced worthy of the honor , by the bishops . The internal disturbances , which the excessive power of the clergy pro ...
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... early showed great talent for playing on the organ , and for composing . The elector of the Palatinate , Charles Theodore , sent him to Italy , about 1773 , to study music . In about three years , he returned to Manheim , the residence ...
... early showed great talent for playing on the organ , and for composing . The elector of the Palatinate , Charles Theodore , sent him to Italy , about 1773 , to study music . In about three years , he returned to Manheim , the residence ...
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... early child- hood . Consonants are , generally speak- ing , only the beginning or end of vowels ; i . e . the mouth must in some way be opened to produce a vowel sound , and closed to conclude the vowel sounds ; and this mode of opening ...
... early child- hood . Consonants are , generally speak- ing , only the beginning or end of vowels ; i . e . the mouth must in some way be opened to produce a vowel sound , and closed to conclude the vowel sounds ; and this mode of opening ...
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... early period , geographi- ness . Another cause was the difference cally divided into Ostrogoths , who had in the religious doctrines of the conquer- their seats on the Pontus , and Visigoths , ors and the conquered , the former pro- who ...
... early period , geographi- ness . Another cause was the difference cally divided into Ostrogoths , who had in the religious doctrines of the conquer- their seats on the Pontus , and Visigoths , ors and the conquered , the former pro- who ...
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... early as 633 , the regulation was made , that those secular grandees alone should be admitted , who should be pro- nounced worthy of the honor , by the bishops . The internal disturbances , which the excessive power of the clergy pro ...
... early as 633 , the regulation was made , that those secular grandees alone should be admitted , who should be pro- nounced worthy of the honor , by the bishops . The internal disturbances , which the excessive power of the clergy pro ...
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