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 |
Inni boken
Resultat 6-10 av 100
Side 18
... land . An individual of this species was seen , by the late northern explorers , in the mid- dle of Melville sound ... lands , and subsists , in a great degree , on berries and vegetable substances , though it preys upon small animals ...
... land . An individual of this species was seen , by the late northern explorers , in the mid- dle of Melville sound ... lands , and subsists , in a great degree , on berries and vegetable substances , though it preys upon small animals ...
Side 27
... Land.- Thus perished Thomas Becket , in his 52d year , a martyr to the cause which he espoused , and a man of unquestionable vigor of intellect . He was canonized two years after his death , and miracles abounded at his tomb . In the ...
... Land.- Thus perished Thomas Becket , in his 52d year , a martyr to the cause which he espoused , and a man of unquestionable vigor of intellect . He was canonized two years after his death , and miracles abounded at his tomb . In the ...
Side 28
... land ; famous as a statesman and a war- rior . Shakspeare , who calls him prince John of Lancaster , introduces him , in his plays of Henry IV , as distinguishing him- self by his youthful courage in the battle of Shrewsbury , in 1403 ...
... land ; famous as a statesman and a war- rior . Shakspeare , who calls him prince John of Lancaster , introduces him , in his plays of Henry IV , as distinguishing him- self by his youthful courage in the battle of Shrewsbury , in 1403 ...
Side 29
... land in England , in the counties of Cambridge , Norfolk , Suffolk , Huntingdon , Northamp- ton and Lincoln , formerly full of fens and marshes , and , in rainy seasons , for the most part under water ; but drained , at the expense of ...
... land in England , in the counties of Cambridge , Norfolk , Suffolk , Huntingdon , Northamp- ton and Lincoln , formerly full of fens and marshes , and , in rainy seasons , for the most part under water ; but drained , at the expense of ...
Side 33
... land oppo- site to Kamtschatka was , in reality , the coast of the American continent , or mere- ly islands lying between Asia and Amer- ica . June 4 , 1741 , he sailed , with two ships , from Ochotsk , and touched the north - western ...
... land oppo- site to Kamtschatka was , in reality , the coast of the American continent , or mere- ly islands lying between Asia and Amer- ica . June 4 , 1741 , he sailed , with two ships , from Ochotsk , and touched the north - western ...
Innhold
324 | |
342 | |
348 | |
383 | |
407 | |
413 | |
421 | |
469 | |
101 | |
113 | |
146 | |
153 | |
193 | |
199 | |
207 | |
214 | |
243 | |
250 | |
260 | |
280 | |
309 | |
315 | |
481 | |
488 | |
530 | |
539 | |
541 | |
547 | |
553 | |
594 | |
595 | |
598 | |
599 | |
600 | |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
17th century academy acid afterwards ancient appeared appointed army Austria battle Bavaria beautiful became Bible bishop Bogotá Bohemian born bridge brother Cæsar caliph called canal canon cape capital Carbonari carbonic acid celebrated century character Charles chief church coast color command Constantinople contains court Danube death died distinguished duke edition emperor empire England English Europe famous father favor feet former France French Gauls German Greek inhabitants island Italian Italy king land language latter Leipsic length lived London Louis Louis XIV ment miles mountains Naples Napoleon navigation obtained Paris poems pope Portugal possession prince principal province published received returned Rhine river Roman Rome royal Russia Russian sent ship society soon Spain species square miles studied tain tion took town troops vessels vols whole