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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... ment , and , of course , a disregard to incon- gruities ) , or to increase the vivacity of ideas . The same effects may be pro- duced by a diseased state of the body it- self , or by violent mental excitements , in- fluencing the ...
... ment , and , of course , a disregard to incon- gruities ) , or to increase the vivacity of ideas . The same effects may be pro- duced by a diseased state of the body it- self , or by violent mental excitements , in- fluencing the ...
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... ment , we learn from his writings . The only public edifice which he mentions as being constructed from his designs , is a basilica at Fano . He wrote , at an ad- vanced age , his work De Architectura Lib . X , which he dedicated to ...
... ment , we learn from his writings . The only public edifice which he mentions as being constructed from his designs , is a basilica at Fano . He wrote , at an ad- vanced age , his work De Architectura Lib . X , which he dedicated to ...
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... ment from taking place . In the senate , he coöperated with Lanjuinais , Cabanis , Destutt de Tracy , Collaud , Garat , and others , whose influence was constantly exerted in the cause of freedom . After the restoration , Volney , by a ...
... ment from taking place . In the senate , he coöperated with Lanjuinais , Cabanis , Destutt de Tracy , Collaud , Garat , and others , whose influence was constantly exerted in the cause of freedom . After the restoration , Volney , by a ...
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... ment ( 3 vols . , 1797 ) ; Reflections on the present Condition of the Female Sex , with Hints for its Improvement_ ( 1798 ) ; the Juvenile Traveller ( 1801 ) ; a Familiar Tour through the British Empire ( 1804 ) ; Domestic Recreation ...
... ment ( 3 vols . , 1797 ) ; Reflections on the present Condition of the Female Sex , with Hints for its Improvement_ ( 1798 ) ; the Juvenile Traveller ( 1801 ) ; a Familiar Tour through the British Empire ( 1804 ) ; Domestic Recreation ...
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... ment , and joined Hampden , who was his uncle , in his opposition to ship - money . He continued to vote with the opposition , but did not fall in with all their measures , and absented himself from the house of commons on the ...
... ment , and joined Hampden , who was his uncle , in his opposition to ship - money . He continued to vote with the opposition , but did not fall in with all their measures , and absented himself from the house of commons on the ...
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