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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... vols . , 8vo . ) , and of Stratico ( Ettingen , 1828 , 4 vols . ) . An English translation of the work of Vitruvius , with a commentary , by Wil- liam Newton , appeared in 1771 , folio , re- published 1791 , 2 vols . , folio ; and a new ...
... vols . , 8vo . ) , and of Stratico ( Ettingen , 1828 , 4 vols . ) . An English translation of the work of Vitruvius , with a commentary , by Wil- liam Newton , appeared in 1771 , folio , re- published 1791 , 2 vols . , folio ; and a new ...
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... vols . , folio ; but this collection does not include his Commentary on St. Augustine , which was esteemed too bold ... vol . vii , p . 9 VIZIER is a title of honor with the Turks , belonging to all the pachas of three tails ( i . e ...
... vols . , folio ; but this collection does not include his Commentary on St. Augustine , which was esteemed too bold ... vol . vii , p . 9 VIZIER is a title of honor with the Turks , belonging to all the pachas of three tails ( i . e ...
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... vols . , 8vo . ) , which was trans- ated into English , Dutch and German . This work procured him much reputa- tion ... vols . , 8vo . ) , with a Vocabulary of the Language of the Miamis ; Chronologie d'Herodote conformé ą son Texte ...
... vols . , 8vo . ) , which was trans- ated into English , Dutch and German . This work procured him much reputa- tion ... vols . , 8vo . ) , with a Vocabulary of the Language of the Miamis ; Chronologie d'Herodote conformé ą son Texte ...
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... Vol- pato at the head of a school of design , and gave him the honor of having ren- dered the productions of that ... vols . ) , and pro- fessor Zuccala published a eulogy upon him ( Elogio di Volta ) in 1827 . In VOLTAIC PILE . ( See ...
... Vol- pato at the head of a school of design , and gave him the honor of having ren- dered the productions of that ... vols . ) , and pro- fessor Zuccala published a eulogy upon him ( Elogio di Volta ) in 1827 . In VOLTAIC PILE . ( See ...
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... Vol- taire wished to reside in Paris ; but his Pucelle d'Orléans had excited so much displeasure , that he was not allowed to remain in the capital . He now resided for some years at Colmar , where he wrote the Orphan of China , and ...
... Vol- taire wished to reside in Paris ; but his Pucelle d'Orléans had excited so much displeasure , that he was not allowed to remain in the capital . He now resided for some years at Colmar , where he wrote the Orphan of China , and ...
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