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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... body was taken up , and placed in a magnificent shrine , erected by archbishop Stephen Langton ; and of the popularity of the pilgrimages to his tomb , the Canterbury Tales of Chaucer will prove an enduring testimony . BECKMANN , John ...
... body was taken up , and placed in a magnificent shrine , erected by archbishop Stephen Langton ; and of the popularity of the pilgrimages to his tomb , the Canterbury Tales of Chaucer will prove an enduring testimony . BECKMANN , John ...
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... body divided into 12 rings , and having a scaly head , armed with strong jaws . They have nine stigmata , or breathing holes , on each side ; and the feet , which are six , are scaly . The body is thicker at the posterior than at the ...
... body divided into 12 rings , and having a scaly head , armed with strong jaws . They have nine stigmata , or breathing holes , on each side ; and the feet , which are six , are scaly . The body is thicker at the posterior than at the ...
Side 36
... body by the stroke of an axe , sword , or other cutting instrument . Decollatio , or beheading , was a military punishment among the Romans . In early times , it was performed with an axe , and after- wards with a sword . It is worth ...
... body by the stroke of an axe , sword , or other cutting instrument . Decollatio , or beheading , was a military punishment among the Romans . In early times , it was performed with an axe , and after- wards with a sword . It is worth ...
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... the greatest gener als of his time , to whom the emperor Justinian chiefly owed the splendor of his reign . Sprung from an obscure family in Thrace , B. first served in the body- 40 guard of the emperor , soon after obtained the.
... the greatest gener als of his time , to whom the emperor Justinian chiefly owed the splendor of his reign . Sprung from an obscure family in Thrace , B. first served in the body- 40 guard of the emperor , soon after obtained the.
Side 42
... body , or procure some relics of his garments . B. had the double merit , with the court of Rome , of supporting her temporal power and spiritual supremacy to the utmost , and of strenuously opposing the Reformers . The talent he ...
... body , or procure some relics of his garments . B. had the double merit , with the court of Rome , of supporting her temporal power and spiritual supremacy to the utmost , and of strenuously opposing the Reformers . The talent he ...
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