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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... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
... important aid . They are also indebted for valuable contributions , or favors of other kinds , to numerous other gentlemen , among whom they may be permitted to mention Mr. Duponceau , of Philadelphia ; Mr. Woodbridge , editor of the ...
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... important influence on the char- the reign of the weak Roderic , enabled acter of the government . Scarcely had them to execute their project . The Goths the Catholic faith become the established were defeated , in 711 , at Xeres de la ...
... important influence on the char- the reign of the weak Roderic , enabled acter of the government . Scarcely had them to execute their project . The Goths the Catholic faith become the established were defeated , in 711 , at Xeres de la ...
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... important part in the machinery of society ; nor can it be said that they have yet been laid by the voice of that great exorciser , knowl- edge . The guilty conscience still evokes the avenging spirits , and the disordered action of the ...
... important part in the machinery of society ; nor can it be said that they have yet been laid by the voice of that great exorciser , knowl- edge . The guilty conscience still evokes the avenging spirits , and the disordered action of the ...
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... important , as the prod- ucts of Poland - 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 ...
... important , as the prod- ucts of Poland - 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 ...
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... important symp- toms in diseases . Thus it may be want- ing altogether in a diseased state ( this is called aphonia ) ... importance . The rarity of consumption in most parts of Germany , compared to other countries , is ascribed by some ...
... important symp- toms in diseases . Thus it may be want- ing altogether in a diseased state ( this is called aphonia ) ... importance . The rarity of consumption in most parts of Germany , compared to other countries , is ascribed by some ...
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