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 Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... character of the seer , and of the superstitions of the age and country in which he lived . Thus the intelligent and philosophical Nicolai ( q . v . ) saw nothing but men and women , horses , dogs and birds in their natural form . The ...
... character of the seer , and of the superstitions of the age and country in which he lived . Thus the intelligent and philosophical Nicolai ( q . v . ) saw nothing but men and women , horses , dogs and birds in their natural form . The ...
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... character , some- times epileptic ; and they are very fre- quent in the affection called delirium tre- mens , produced by a continued use of in- toxicating liquors . Under each of these heads , the author states a number of in ...
... character , some- times epileptic ; and they are very fre- quent in the affection called delirium tre- mens , produced by a continued use of in- toxicating liquors . Under each of these heads , the author states a number of in ...
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... 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 respectively are produced . " The modi ...
... 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 respectively are produced . " The modi ...
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... character of the disease . The entire loss of voice originates from cramp , weakness or paralysis . If it is caused by paralysis , it is almost always a fatal symp- tom . If it is connected with an excitable constitution , it indicates ...
... character of the disease . The entire loss of voice originates from cramp , weakness or paralysis . If it is caused by paralysis , it is almost always a fatal symp- tom . If it is connected with an excitable constitution , it indicates ...
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... character than such as the nat- uralist might infer from the analogy of its structure to other volcanoes . These were recognised by Strabo . The ancient cone was of a very regular form , terminating , not , as at present , in two peaks ...
... character than such as the nat- uralist might infer from the analogy of its structure to other volcanoes . These were recognised by Strabo . The ancient cone was of a very regular form , terminating , not , as at present , in two peaks ...
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