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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... gave lectures on mineralogy , having formed a system of that science , afterwards published in his Systema Natu- re . While he was thus adding to his repu- tation at Upsal , he became involved in a violent quarrel with the medical ...
... gave lectures on mineralogy , having formed a system of that science , afterwards published in his Systema Natu- re . While he was thus adding to his repu- tation at Upsal , he became involved in a violent quarrel with the medical ...
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... gave lectures , and to which he was constantly making additions , from the contributions of travellers and men of science in various parts of the world . His health , during a great part of his life , enabled him to pursue his ...
... gave lectures , and to which he was constantly making additions , from the contributions of travellers and men of science in various parts of the world . His health , during a great part of his life , enabled him to pursue his ...
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... gave him his first in- struction in music . In 1810 , he was ap- pointed director of music at the German theatre in Lemberg , and gave up the vio- loncello , till then his chief instrument , and devoted himself more to the violin . In ...
... gave him his first in- struction in music . In 1810 , he was ap- pointed director of music at the German theatre in Lemberg , and gave up the vio- loncello , till then his chief instrument , and devoted himself more to the violin . In ...
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... gave in- to any that had preceded it , in arrange- struction in literary history at the gymna- ment , acute criticism and richness of ma- sium of Hamburg , in 1656 , on the plan of terials . John Andrew Fabricius's Sketch Gesner and ...
... gave in- to any that had preceded it , in arrange- struction in literary history at the gymna- ment , acute criticism and richness of ma- sium of Hamburg , in 1656 , on the plan of terials . John Andrew Fabricius's Sketch Gesner and ...
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... gave opinions , eight were of opinion that an author had of common right - that is , as by the common law , or without any stat- ute to this effect - the exclusive privilege of publishing his own works ; and three were of a contrary ...
... gave opinions , eight were of opinion that an author had of common right - that is , as by the common law , or without any stat- ute to this effect - the exclusive privilege of publishing his own works ; and three were of a contrary ...
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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.