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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... king , usurped the rights of popular representatives , remained no longer the first class in the state : the old mode of choosing the king , which had thrown the election into their hands , was altered in favor of the bishops ; and ...
... king , usurped the rights of popular representatives , remained no longer the first class in the state : the old mode of choosing the king , which had thrown the election into their hands , was altered in favor of the bishops ; and ...
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... king , Toulouse , was sit- uated , while the Suevi still maintained circumstance gave rise to a strict separa tion between the Goths and Romans , and caused the Catholic clergy to become more firmly attached to each other and to Rome ...
... king , Toulouse , was sit- uated , while the Suevi still maintained circumstance gave rise to a strict separa tion between the Goths and Romans , and caused the Catholic clergy to become more firmly attached to each other and to Rome ...
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... king , usurped the rights of popular representatives , remained no longer the first class in the state : the old mode of choosing the king , which had thrown the election into their hands , was altered in favor of the bishops ; and ...
... king , usurped the rights of popular representatives , remained no longer the first class in the state : the old mode of choosing the king , which had thrown the election into their hands , was altered in favor of the bishops ; and ...
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... king George I and the princess of Wales . ance of the writer . Before this time , From this he obtained considerable emol- Voltaire had gained the favor of the court ument . He became acquainted with by a political service . He ...
... king George I and the princess of Wales . ance of the writer . Before this time , From this he obtained considerable emol- Voltaire had gained the favor of the court ument . He became acquainted with by a political service . He ...
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... king the chamberlain's key and the cross of the order which had been conferred on him , with some verses , in which he compared himself to a lover who sends back the portrait of his mis- tress ; but the king soon restored them ...
... king the chamberlain's key and the cross of the order which had been conferred on him , with some verses , in which he compared himself to a lover who sends back the portrait of his mis- tress ; but the king soon restored them ...
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