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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... strength , duration , of puberty ; and particularly in man , equality , harmoniousness and fulness of who does not possess , till that period , the the sounds ; whilst natural defects or dis“ voices ” peculiar to him , the bass or ...
... strength , duration , of puberty ; and particularly in man , equality , harmoniousness and fulness of who does not possess , till that period , the the sounds ; whilst natural defects or dis“ voices ” peculiar to him , the bass or ...
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... unical extent is , as yet , imperfectly known . known period , had given passage to reAmong these may be mentioned Iceland , peated streams of melted Java , sand and which belongs , perhaps , to the same re- scorię .
... unical extent is , as yet , imperfectly known . known period , had given passage to reAmong these may be mentioned Iceland , peated streams of melted Java , sand and which belongs , perhaps , to the same re- scorię .
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Great floods of almost as sterile , after a period of five mud were as destructive as the lava itcenturies , as if it had cooled down yester- self ; for such ( as often happens during > these catastrophes ) was the violence of mense ...
Great floods of almost as sterile , after a period of five mud were as destructive as the lava itcenturies , as if it had cooled down yester- self ; for such ( as often happens during > these catastrophes ) was the violence of mense ...
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Some represent him lame and only at a subsequent period . According deformed , holding a hammer , raised in the to the Vulcanists , the land was raised up air , ready to strike ; while , with the other by an internal force ...
Some represent him lame and only at a subsequent period . According deformed , holding a hammer , raised in the to the Vulcanists , the land was raised up air , ready to strike ; while , with the other by an internal force ...
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Even in the early period of the church , VULTURE ( vultur ) . The vultures have a Latin translation of the Old Testament been referred , by ornithologists , to the acexisted , called Itala , made after the Septu- cipitres , or rapacious ...
Even in the early period of the church , VULTURE ( vultur ) . The vultures have a Latin translation of the Old Testament been referred , by ornithologists , to the acexisted , called Itala , made after the Septu- cipitres , or rapacious ...
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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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