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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... early period of his political career , president Adams offered him the post of envoy to the French republic , which pru- dential reasons induced him to decline . Mr. B. was one of the leaders of the fed- eral party in congress at the ...
... early period of his political career , president Adams offered him the post of envoy to the French republic , which pru- dential reasons induced him to decline . Mr. B. was one of the leaders of the fed- eral party in congress at the ...
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... early at the only school his birth- place afforded , whence he was removed to Marischal college , Aberdeen . He there studied Greek , under the principal , Thom- as Blackwell , and made a general profi- ciency in every branch of ...
... early at the only school his birth- place afforded , whence he was removed to Marischal college , Aberdeen . He there studied Greek , under the principal , Thom- as Blackwell , and made a general profi- ciency in every branch of ...
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... early gave striking proofs of his me- chanical and also of his musical talents . He was afterwards the teacher on the harp of the daughters of Louis XV , and was admitted into their society . By a rich marriage , he laid the foundation ...
... early gave striking proofs of his me- chanical and also of his musical talents . He was afterwards the teacher on the harp of the daughters of Louis XV , and was admitted into their society . By a rich marriage , he laid the foundation ...
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... early in the summer , but their edifices are not con . menced until about the middle or latter part of August , and are not completed until the beginning of the cold season . The strength of their teeth , and their perseverance in this ...
... early in the summer , but their edifices are not con . menced until about the middle or latter part of August , and are not completed until the beginning of the cold season . The strength of their teeth , and their perseverance in this ...
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... Besides his own personal investigations , he kept up a correspondence with the monaste- ries throughout the Heptarchy , to obtain archives and records for his purpose ; and 28 thus nearly all the knowledge possessed of the early.
... Besides his own personal investigations , he kept up a correspondence with the monaste- ries throughout the Heptarchy , to obtain archives and records for his purpose ; and 28 thus nearly all the knowledge possessed of the early.
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