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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Page 8
... wood , grain , & c . — are transported on it to Dantzic , on the Bal- tic . The canal of Bromberg connects the Vistula with the Oder . ( q . v . ) Several navigable rivers empty into the Vistula . VITALIANS . ( See Apollinarians ...
... wood , grain , & c . — are transported on it to Dantzic , on the Bal- tic . The canal of Bromberg connects the Vistula with the Oder . ( q . v . ) Several navigable rivers empty into the Vistula . VITALIANS . ( See Apollinarians ...
Page 18
... wood , and at the bottom there was a plain on which cattle grazed . In the woody parts , wild boars frequently harbored . But at length these forests and grassy plains were suddenly con- sumed - blown into the air , and their ashes ...
... wood , and at the bottom there was a plain on which cattle grazed . In the woody parts , wild boars frequently harbored . But at length these forests and grassy plains were suddenly con- sumed - blown into the air , and their ashes ...
Page 28
... wood and good pasturage , and the raising of .. cattle is the chief occupation of the inhab- itants . The corn produced is not equal to the consumption . There are cotton manufactures here , and the making wooden ware , and the building ...
... wood and good pasturage , and the raising of .. cattle is the chief occupation of the inhab- itants . The corn produced is not equal to the consumption . There are cotton manufactures here , and the making wooden ware , and the building ...
Page 46
... wooden shoes or sandals ( sabots ) ; Humiliatists , on account of their humility ; and were often confounded with the Cathari , Patarenes , Albigenses , and other heretics , whose fate they shared . In their contempt of the degenerate ...
... wooden shoes or sandals ( sabots ) ; Humiliatists , on account of their humility ; and were often confounded with the Cathari , Patarenes , Albigenses , and other heretics , whose fate they shared . In their contempt of the degenerate ...
Page 55
... wood . The true walnuts are easily recognised by the fruit , the outer rind be ing destitute of valves , and the external surface of the nut rugose and irregularly furrowed . The common European wal- nnt , improperly called with us ...
... wood . The true walnuts are easily recognised by the fruit , the outer rind be ing destitute of valves , and the external surface of the nut rugose and irregularly furrowed . The common European wal- nnt , improperly called with us ...
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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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