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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... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
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... important influence on the char- acter of the government . Scarcely had the Catholic faith become the established religion , when the clergy , who had be- come accustomed , during their former state of oppression , to adhere firmly to ...
... important influence on the char- acter of the government . Scarcely had the Catholic faith become the established religion , when the clergy , who had be- come accustomed , during their former state of oppression , to adhere firmly to ...
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... important part in the machinery of society ; nor can it be said that they have yet been laid by the voice of that great exorciser , knowl- edge . The guilty conscience still evokes the avenging spirits , and the disordered action of the ...
... important part in the machinery of society ; nor can it be said that they have yet been laid by the voice of that great exorciser , knowl- edge . The guilty conscience still evokes the avenging spirits , and the disordered action of the ...
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... important , as the prod- ucts of Poland - wood , grain , & c . - are transported on it to Dantzic , on the Bal- tic . The canal of Bromberg connects the Vistula with the Oder . ( q . v . ) Several navigable rivers empty into the Vistula ...
... important , as the prod- ucts of Poland - wood , grain , & c . - are transported on it to Dantzic , on the Bal- tic . The canal of Bromberg connects the Vistula with the Oder . ( q . v . ) Several navigable rivers empty into the Vistula ...
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... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
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