Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; 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 Lea & Blanchard, 1851 |
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... Netherlands ; and the Gomarists , taking advantage of a book which he had published , entitled Tracta- tus Theologicus de Deo , accused him of heresy . James I , on receiving the book of Vorstius , drew up a catalogue of here- sies from ...
... Netherlands ; and the Gomarists , taking advantage of a book which he had published , entitled Tracta- tus Theologicus de Deo , accused him of heresy . James I , on receiving the book of Vorstius , drew up a catalogue of here- sies from ...
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... Netherlands . In 1633 , he was invited to Amsterdam , to occupy the chair of history , at the schola illustris , and continued there till his death , in 1649 . Among his numerous works may be specified the treatises De Origine Ido ...
... Netherlands . In 1633 , he was invited to Amsterdam , to occupy the chair of history , at the schola illustris , and continued there till his death , in 1649 . Among his numerous works may be specified the treatises De Origine Ido ...
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... Netherlands until 1751 , was published at Amsterdam , in 21 vols . ( 1749-60 ) . In 1788 , a continuation of this work , from 1776 to 1802 , appeared , at Amsterdam , under the title of Vervolg van Wagenaar Vaderlandsche Historie ( 48 ...
... Netherlands until 1751 , was published at Amsterdam , in 21 vols . ( 1749-60 ) . In 1788 , a continuation of this work , from 1776 to 1802 , appeared , at Amsterdam , under the title of Vervolg van Wagenaar Vaderlandsche Historie ( 48 ...
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... Netherlands , the most important and the most westerly of the Zealand islands , about thirteen miles from north to south , and eight from east to west , situated in the German sea , at the mouth of the Scheldt . It lies low , protected ...
... Netherlands , the most important and the most westerly of the Zealand islands , about thirteen miles from north to south , and eight from east to west , situated in the German sea , at the mouth of the Scheldt . It lies low , protected ...
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... Netherlands , with the Walloons ; in Berlin , with the French congregations : nearly 2000 went to Swit- zerland . Some of these returned by force to Piedmont , in 1689 , and , with those who had remained , maintained them- selves ...
... Netherlands , with the Walloons ; in Berlin , with the French congregations : nearly 2000 went to Swit- zerland . Some of these returned by force to Piedmont , in 1689 , and , with those who had remained , maintained them- selves ...
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