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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... give it a smart blow with the tail . The same sort of blow is struck by them on the surface of the water when they are in the act of diving . The outside of the hut is covered or plastered with mud , late in the autumn , and after frost ...
... give it a smart blow with the tail . The same sort of blow is struck by them on the surface of the water when they are in the act of diving . The outside of the hut is covered or plastered with mud , late in the autumn , and after frost ...
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... give them a steady and even position , necessary for aiming . BED OF JUSTICE . ( See Lit de Justice . ) BEDE , or BEDA , an eminent ecclesiastic of the eighth century , usually called the venerable Bede , was born in the year 672 or 673 ...
... give them a steady and even position , necessary for aiming . BED OF JUSTICE . ( See Lit de Justice . ) BEDE , or BEDA , an eminent ecclesiastic of the eighth century , usually called the venerable Bede , was born in the year 672 or 673 ...
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... gives an account of it . It was made for the duke and duchess , and con- tains 59 large , and more than 1000 small miniature paintings . In 1786 , it was purchased , by Mr. Edwards , for 215 guin- eas , from the collection of the ...
... gives an account of it . It was made for the duke and duchess , and con- tains 59 large , and more than 1000 small miniature paintings . In 1786 , it was purchased , by Mr. Edwards , for 215 guin- eas , from the collection of the ...
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... ( Give an obolus to Belisarius , whom virtue ex- alted , and envy has oppressed ) . Of this , however , no contemporary writer makes any mention . Tzetzes , a slightly - esteemed writer of the 12th century , was the first who related this ...
... ( Give an obolus to Belisarius , whom virtue ex- alted , and envy has oppressed ) . Of this , however , no contemporary writer makes any mention . Tzetzes , a slightly - esteemed writer of the 12th century , was the first who related this ...
Side 43
... give a satisfactory explanation of what is or has been called belles - lettres : in fact , the vaguest definition would be the best , as almost every branch of knowl edge has , at one time , been included in , at another , excluded from ...
... give a satisfactory explanation of what is or has been called belles - lettres : in fact , the vaguest definition would be the best , as almost every branch of knowl edge has , at one time , been included in , at another , excluded from ...
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