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 13 |
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This The Ostrogoths , weakened by this sepa- circumstance gave rise to a strict separaration , having submitted to the Huns , the tion between the Goths and Romans , and Visigoths fled to the mountains , and soon caused the Catholic ...
This The Ostrogoths , weakened by this sepa- circumstance gave rise to a strict separaration , having submitted to the Huns , the tion between the Goths and Romans , and Visigoths fled to the mountains , and soon caused the Catholic ...
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... and wrested from the participation in public affairs , in order to Moorish settlers one tract after another , render secure the authority which their finally gave rise to the kingdoms of Spain church had obtained .
... and wrested from the participation in public affairs , in order to Moorish settlers one tract after another , render secure the authority which their finally gave rise to the kingdoms of Spain church had obtained .
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... dancing before the of Tuscany , who employed him both in image of St. Vitus , on his festival , in May , public works and in negotiation , gave him they should live in health and safety dur- the title of his first mathematician .
... dancing before the of Tuscany , who employed him both in image of St. Vitus , on his festival , in May , public works and in negotiation , gave him they should live in health and safety dur- the title of his first mathematician .
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He and gave him the honor of having ren- next turned his attention to some of the dered the productions of that great mas- atmospherical phenomena , as the nature ter more generally known , and of having of hail , & c .
He and gave him the honor of having ren- next turned his attention to some of the dered the productions of that great mas- atmospherical phenomena , as the nature ter more generally known , and of having of hail , & c .
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... afterscholars , but gave such license to his wit , wards Frederic the Great , who had a that it is said Pope's mother was some- great fondness for French literature . times driven away , by his conversation , When Frederic ascended ...
... afterscholars , but gave such license to his wit , wards Frederic the Great , who had a that it is said Pope's mother was some- great fondness for French literature . times driven away , by his conversation , When Frederic ascended ...
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| Title | 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 13 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, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford |
| Editor | Francis Lieber |
| Contributors | Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake |
| Publisher | Lea & Blanchard, 1851 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 6 Oct 2010 |
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