Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volume 13Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... give the signal for the over- throw of the emperor . ( S ( See Iturbide , and Santa Aña . ) On the expulsion of the emperor , and the establishment of the new constitution , in 1824. Vittoria was chosen the first president of the new ...
... give the signal for the over- throw of the emperor . ( S ( See Iturbide , and Santa Aña . ) On the expulsion of the emperor , and the establishment of the new constitution , in 1824. Vittoria was chosen the first president of the new ...
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... give their opinion until the grand vizier asks it . They have small salaries , but are privileged to wear a turban like that of the grand viziers , this being a mark of high distinction with the Turks . They can also affix the name of ...
... give their opinion until the grand vizier asks it . They have small salaries , but are privileged to wear a turban like that of the grand viziers , this being a mark of high distinction with the Turks . They can also affix the name of ...
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... give a great variety of forms to the mouth , which are almost the sole means of giving their peculiar character to ... gives rise to that which we call a consonant . The circumstance that consonants cannot be pronounced without the aid ...
... give a great variety of forms to the mouth , which are almost the sole means of giving their peculiar character to ... gives rise to that which we call a consonant . The circumstance that consonants cannot be pronounced without the aid ...
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... give rise , are con siderably different . The present article will , however , embrace several particu lars relating to earthquakes , which were omitted in the article under that title , on account of their close connexion with the ...
... give rise , are con siderably different . The present article will , however , embrace several particu lars relating to earthquakes , which were omitted in the article under that title , on account of their close connexion with the ...
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... give some account of a few of the principal volcanic vents , dis- persed through the great regions before described , and consider the composition and arrangement of their lavas and eject- ed matter . From the first colonization of ...
... give some account of a few of the principal volcanic vents , dis- persed through the great regions before described , and consider the composition and arrangement of their lavas and eject- ed matter . From the first colonization of ...
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