Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 2Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
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... celebrated essay , which was written in opposition to the prevalent scepticism of Hume and others , was prin- cipally owing to its easiness of style , and to a mode of treating the subject , calcu- lated for the meridian of slight ...
... celebrated essay , which was written in opposition to the prevalent scepticism of Hume and others , was prin- cipally owing to its easiness of style , and to a mode of treating the subject , calcu- lated for the meridian of slight ...
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... celebrated Memoires ( Paris , 1774 ) , which entertained all France . Had he remained more quiet , he probably would have gained his process . The fame of his Memoires alarmed even Voltaire , who was jealous of every kind of glory . The ...
... celebrated Memoires ( Paris , 1774 ) , which entertained all France . Had he remained more quiet , he probably would have gained his process . The fame of his Memoires alarmed even Voltaire , who was jealous of every kind of glory . The ...
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... celebrated Wedgewood , in opening this institution , in 1798. He engaged , as superintendent of the whole , a young man , Humphrey Davy , the foundation of whose future fame was laid here . The chief purpose of the institution , however ...
... celebrated Wedgewood , in opening this institution , in 1798. He engaged , as superintendent of the whole , a young man , Humphrey Davy , the foundation of whose future fame was laid here . The chief purpose of the institution , however ...
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... celebrated for its breed of horses , and supplies the best cavalry in the Mahratta armies . Beejapoor ; the former capital of the above province . ( See Bija - pur . ) BEEK , David , a portrait - painter of con- siderable merit , was ...
... celebrated for its breed of horses , and supplies the best cavalry in the Mahratta armies . Beejapoor ; the former capital of the above province . ( See Bija - pur . ) BEEK , David , a portrait - painter of con- siderable merit , was ...
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... celebrated love - letters between a nobleman and his sister - in- law ( lord Gray and lady Henrietta Berke- ley ) . Pope , in his character of women , alludes to Mrs. Behn , under her poetical name of Astrea : The stage how loosely does ...
... celebrated love - letters between a nobleman and his sister - in- law ( lord Gray and lady Henrietta Berke- ley ) . Pope , in his character of women , alludes to Mrs. Behn , under her poetical name of Astrea : The stage how loosely does ...
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