Encyclopædia Americana, Volume 4Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Blanchard and Lea, 1857 |
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... appointed minister to Madrid , and , at a later period , to Paris , where he remained twenty years , and be- came particularly acquainted with Mar- montel and Grétry . April 3 , 1783 , he . signed , with doctor Franklin , a treaty of ...
... appointed minister to Madrid , and , at a later period , to Paris , where he remained twenty years , and be- came particularly acquainted with Mar- montel and Grétry . April 3 , 1783 , he . signed , with doctor Franklin , a treaty of ...
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... appointed to carry the tidings of the great victory to the pope and the king of France . Pope Pius V and the king of France ( Charles IX ) loaded him with honors and favors . The massacre of St. Bartholomew ( 1572 ) , the preparations ...
... appointed to carry the tidings of the great victory to the pope and the king of France . Pope Pius V and the king of France ( Charles IX ) loaded him with honors and favors . The massacre of St. Bartholomew ( 1572 ) , the preparations ...
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... appointed , from the creatures of Cromwell and the wildest visionaries , a council of officers and a body of subalterns and pri- vates , called agitators , who insolently de- clared to the parliament , that they would not lay down their ...
... appointed , from the creatures of Cromwell and the wildest visionaries , a council of officers and a body of subalterns and pri- vates , called agitators , who insolently de- clared to the parliament , that they would not lay down their ...
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... appointed doctor and professor in Oxford , he proceeded to London , where he delivered lectures on music in the Royal and Surry institution , and gave lessons on the piano during 20 years . He now lives at Fulham , near London , and has ...
... appointed doctor and professor in Oxford , he proceeded to London , where he delivered lectures on music in the Royal and Surry institution , and gave lessons on the piano during 20 years . He now lives at Fulham , near London , and has ...
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... appointed honorary professor , and remained pastor of the church at Lausanne . In 1699 , he was made professor of Greek and of phi- losophy in the academy of Lausanne , ap- pointed rector in 1706 , and again in 1722 . In 1724 , he was ...
... appointed honorary professor , and remained pastor of the church at Lausanne . In 1699 , he was made professor of Greek and of phi- losophy in the academy of Lausanne , ap- pointed rector in 1706 , and again in 1722 . In 1724 , he was ...
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