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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... means essentially changed . Under the name of allies , the Goths formed a chief part of the Roman army ; but they became hostile whenever the promises made them were violated ; and scarcely was Theodosius dead , and the empire divided ...
... means essentially changed . Under the name of allies , the Goths formed a chief part of the Roman army ; but they became hostile whenever the promises made them were violated ; and scarcely was Theodosius dead , and the empire divided ...
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... means of giving their peculiar character to the different Vowels ) , are of the greatest importance . Under the articles on the separate letters the reader will find an account of the way in which the sounds represented by them ...
... means of giving their peculiar character to the different Vowels ) , are of the greatest importance . Under the articles on the separate letters the reader will find an account of the way in which the sounds represented by them ...
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... mean time , he He afterwards attacked the pretensions of was persecuted with lampoons of all the church with such ... means so well adapted judge of affairs of state , but not of me ! to his powers as the culture of the belles- Yes ...
... mean time , he He afterwards attacked the pretensions of was persecuted with lampoons of all the church with such ... means so well adapted judge of affairs of state , but not of me ! to his powers as the culture of the belles- Yes ...
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... means of ascertaining the volume of small bodies , the irregularity of which presents some difficulty in the way of de- termining it by ordinary means . Volume must not be confounded with mass . On the volume also depends the difference ...
... means of ascertaining the volume of small bodies , the irregularity of which presents some difficulty in the way of de- termining it by ordinary means . Volume must not be confounded with mass . On the volume also depends the difference ...
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... means . After having been occupied with instruct- ing five or six hours a day , he found rec- reation in Greek , music and poetry . In 1772 , he went to Göttingen , where he joined a society of young men , at the head of which were Boje ...
... means . After having been occupied with instruct- ing five or six hours a day , he found rec- reation in Greek , music and poetry . In 1772 , he went to Göttingen , where he joined a society of young men , at the head of which were Boje ...
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