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 8Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
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... Rome . Thus Sylla the dictator opportunity of surprising such animals as exhibited , during his pretorship , 100 of resort to the water to quench their thirst . these animals ; and Pompey presented 600 Here he lies in wait , crouched in ...
... Rome . Thus Sylla the dictator opportunity of surprising such animals as exhibited , during his pretorship , 100 of resort to the water to quench their thirst . these animals ; and Pompey presented 600 Here he lies in wait , crouched in ...
Side 8
... Rome in his 20th year , and , having secured the patronage of car- dinal Granvella , by dedicating to him his treatise Variarum Lectionum , was received into his household , in the nominal capaci- ty of secretary . With this ...
... Rome in his 20th year , and , having secured the patronage of car- dinal Granvella , by dedicating to him his treatise Variarum Lectionum , was received into his household , in the nominal capaci- ty of secretary . With this ...
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... Rome . The Ambrosian liturgy , used in the cathedral at Milan , derives its name from St. Am- brose , who made some changes in it . It does not differ from the Roman in doc- trines , though it does in form . The whole of the Roman ...
... Rome . The Ambrosian liturgy , used in the cathedral at Milan , derives its name from St. Am- brose , who made some changes in it . It does not differ from the Roman in doc- trines , though it does in form . The whole of the Roman ...
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... Rome . Here her personal and mental charms made such an impression on the triumvir , that he repudiated his wife Scri- bonia , in order to marry her , and , in the 715th year of Rome , tore her , though preg- nant , from her husband ...
... Rome . Here her personal and mental charms made such an impression on the triumvir , that he repudiated his wife Scri- bonia , in order to marry her , and , in the 715th year of Rome , tore her , though preg- nant , from her husband ...
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... Rome 695 ( 59 B. C. ) , came from the place of his birth to Rome , where he attracted the notice of Augustus , after whose death he returned to his native town , where he died A. D. 16. His his- tory of Rome , to which he devoted 20 ...
... Rome 695 ( 59 B. C. ) , came from the place of his birth to Rome , where he attracted the notice of Augustus , after whose death he returned to his native town , where he died A. D. 16. His his- tory of Rome , to which he devoted 20 ...
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Side 82 - And that in the most holy sacrament of the Eucharist, there is truly, really, and substantially the body and blood, together with the SOUL and DIVINITY of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Side 240 - States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.
Side 487 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals...
Side 75 - It is near six inches in length from the tip of the bill to the end of the tail, the former being about half an inch, and the latter two inches and a half.
Side 370 - To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.
Side 370 - The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Side 309 - States, but shall so far consider himself as counsel for the prisoner, after the said prisoner shall have made his plea, as to object to any leading question to any of the witnesses, or any question to the prisoner, the answer to which might tend to criminate himself...
Side 487 - ... shall be elected by the written votes of the captains and subalterns of their respective regiments ; the...
Side 507 - The standard scale, which consists of 10 common minerals arranged in order of increasing hardness, is as follows: 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 3. Calcite 4. Fluorite 5. Apatite 6. Feldspar 7. Quartz 8. Topaz 9. Corundum 10. Diamond By using the above reference minerals, the hardness of an unknown mineral can be determined.
Side 11 - Holy God ! Holy and Mighty, Holy and Immortal ! have mercy upon us !" and this gave rise to the litany.