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, Volumen13Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... ment , and , of course , a disregard to inconitself in spite of all the efforts of the gruities ) , or to increase the vivacity of popes to introduce the Roman liturgy ; ideas . The same effects may be proand so violent were the ...
... ment , and , of course , a disregard to inconitself in spite of all the efforts of the gruities ) , or to increase the vivacity of popes to introduce the Roman liturgy ; ideas . The same effects may be proand so violent were 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 Lab . 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 Lab . X , which he dedicated to ...
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... ment ( 3 vols . , 1797 ) ; Reflections on the lish a first volume , and a volume of Notes present Condition of the Female Sex , on Pope ; as also an edition of his ver- with Hints for its Improvement ( 1798 ) ; sions of the Iliad and ...
... ment ( 3 vols . , 1797 ) ; Reflections on the lish a first volume , and a volume of Notes present Condition of the Female Sex , on Pope ; as also an edition of his ver- with Hints for its Improvement ( 1798 ) ; sions of the Iliad and ...
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... ment had recourse for purchasing troops cruel manner ; still longer in Dauphiny ; in the American war . and not till the war of the Cevennes were WALDENSES . This Christian sect , the last Waldenses expelled from France . celebrated as ...
... ment had recourse for purchasing troops cruel manner ; still longer in Dauphiny ; in the American war . and not till the war of the Cevennes were WALDENSES . This Christian sect , the last Waldenses expelled from France . celebrated as ...
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... ment , was born in 1597 , and was a con- nexion of the poet . He studied at Ox- ford and Paris , and began his military career in the service of the confederate princes against the emperor , where he ac- quired the reputation of a good ...
... ment , was born in 1597 , and was a con- nexion of the poet . He studied at Ox- ford and Paris , and began his military career in the service of the confederate princes against the emperor , where he ac- quired the reputation of a good ...
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Página 233 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Página 481 - Robbery, and being convicted thereof shall suffer Death without Benefit of Clergy, and Loss of Lands, Goods and Chattels, as Pirates, Felons and Robbers upon the Seas ought to suffer.
Página 473 - Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
Página 473 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Página 170 - A PRACTICAL VIEW OF THE PREVAILING RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS of PROFESSED CHRISTIANS, in the Higher and Middle Classes in this Country, contrasted with Real Christianity.
Página 70 - resolved that the thanks of Congress in their own name, and in the name of the Thirteen United Colonies whom they represent, be presented to his Excellency General Washington, and the officers and soldiers under his command, for their wise and spirited conduct in the siege and acquisition of Boston...
Página 102 - White Devil, or, the Tragedy of Paulo Giordano Ursini, Duke of Brachiano, with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian Curtizan.
Página 473 - Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Página 62 - He was a man of vigorous faculties, a mind fervid and vehement supplied by incessant and unlimited inquiry, with wonderful extent and variety of knowledge, which yet had not oppressed his imagination nor clouded his perspicacity.
Página 433 - We found the people of the Rio Negro swarthier than those of the lower Orinoco, and yet the banks of the first of these rivers enjoy a much cooler climate than the more northern regions. In the forests of Guiana, especially...