Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; 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, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1833 |
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... causes of its internal weak- ness . Another cause was the difference in the religious doctrines of the conquer- ors and the conquered , the former pro- fessing the Arian doctrines ( see Arians ) , which were detestable to the Catholic ...
... causes of its internal weak- ness . Another cause was the difference in the religious doctrines of the conquer- ors and the conquered , the former pro- fessing the Arian doctrines ( see Arians ) , which were detestable to the Catholic ...
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... cause of his native land against the Spaniards , and entered the service under Morelos as a volunteer . In 1814 , he was appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication ...
... cause of his native land against the Spaniards , and entered the service under Morelos as a volunteer . In 1814 , he was appointed captain - general in the province of Vera Cruz - a very im- portant post , as the whole communication ...
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... causes , affecting especially the nervous system , produce considerable changes in the voice , which afford ... caused by paralysis , it is almost always a fatal symp- tom . If it is connected with an excitable constitution , it ...
... causes , affecting especially the nervous system , produce considerable changes in the voice , which afford ... caused by paralysis , it is almost always a fatal symp- tom . If it is connected with an excitable constitution , it ...
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... cause of liberty , and frequently appeared with advantage as a public speaker . In 1791 , he published his de- istical work , entitled Les Ruines , ou Mé- ditations sur les Révolutions des Empires . After the conclusion of the sessions ...
... cause of liberty , and frequently appeared with advantage as a public speaker . In 1791 , he published his de- istical work , entitled Les Ruines , ou Mé- ditations sur les Révolutions des Empires . After the conclusion of the sessions ...
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... caused his Akakia , a satire upon Maupertuis , to be burnt in the presence of the writer , and sent him his ... cause of religion itself while he attacked its servants . His mo- tives , moreover , were not always of the highest ...
... caused his Akakia , a satire upon Maupertuis , to be burnt in the presence of the writer , and sent him his ... cause of religion itself while he attacked its servants . His mo- tives , moreover , were not always of the highest ...
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