Encyclopędia 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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... head of the nation , abandoned Alaric's projects , and turned towards Gaul , to make new conquests on both sides of the Pyrenees . He reached Barcelona , where he was murdered , in 415 ; but his suc- cessors , in the midst of perpetual ...
... head of the nation , abandoned Alaric's projects , and turned towards Gaul , to make new conquests on both sides of the Pyrenees . He reached Barcelona , where he was murdered , in 415 ; but his suc- cessors , in the midst of perpetual ...
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... head of the state , and to procure exemption from all public burdens . This prevailing influence was especially visible in the ecclesiastical councils , which , in previous times , had discussed merely matters of doctrine or church ...
... head of the state , and to procure exemption from all public burdens . This prevailing influence was especially visible in the ecclesiastical councils , which , in previous times , had discussed merely matters of doctrine or church ...
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... head of the Roman legions in Ger- many when Otho was proclaimed empe- ror , and was likewise invested with the purple by his soldiers . He accepted the office , and instantly marched against Otho . After losing three battles , he was ...
... head of the Roman legions in Ger- many when Otho was proclaimed empe- ror , and was likewise invested with the purple by his soldiers . He accepted the office , and instantly marched against Otho . After losing three battles , he was ...
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... head and the trunk of the body , are , at different times and in dif- ferent instances , affected by it . In this state , the patient does not walk steadily : his gait resembles jumping or starting : he sometimes cannot walk , and seems ...
... head and the trunk of the body , are , at different times and in dif- ferent instances , affected by it . In this state , the patient does not walk steadily : his gait resembles jumping or starting : he sometimes cannot walk , and seems ...
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... head and small - pox , and is a bad symptom . The raucitas acuta originates partly from the same causes as the raucitas gravis . With hysteri- cal persons it indicates an approach- ing fit . Voice , in music . A good musical voice ...
... head and small - pox , and is a bad symptom . The raucitas acuta originates partly from the same causes as the raucitas gravis . With hysteri- cal persons it indicates an approach- ing fit . Voice , in music . A good musical voice ...
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