Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography, Volume 4Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1830 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... died in 1806. From that time , lady Craven has lived partly in England , partly in Naples . The account of her travels through the Crimea to Con- stantinople , in a series of letters , was first published in 1789. A new enlarged edi ...
... died in 1806. From that time , lady Craven has lived partly in England , partly in Naples . The account of her travels through the Crimea to Con- stantinople , in a series of letters , was first published in 1789. A new enlarged edi ...
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... died June 17 , 1762 , at the age of 88. Louis XV erected a magnificent monument to him in the church of St. Gervais , which , however , was never entirely completed till it was removed to the museum of French monu- ments ( aux petits ...
... died June 17 , 1762 , at the age of 88. Louis XV erected a magnificent monument to him in the church of St. Gervais , which , however , was never entirely completed till it was removed to the museum of French monu- ments ( aux petits ...
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... died in privacy in England . Richard lived in narrow circumstances , his proper- ty being nearly exhausted in the expenses of his father's funeral . At the restoration , he went to the continent , and returned to England in 1680 , and ...
... died in privacy in England . Richard lived in narrow circumstances , his proper- ty being nearly exhausted in the expenses of his father's funeral . At the restoration , he went to the continent , and returned to England in 1680 , and ...
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... died for mankind , where pious pilgrims resorted to pour out their sorrows , and ask for aid from above , at the tomb of their Savior , should be in the power of unbelievers . The pilgrims , on their return , related the dangers they ...
... died for mankind , where pious pilgrims resorted to pour out their sorrows , and ask for aid from above , at the tomb of their Savior , should be in the power of unbelievers . The pilgrims , on their return , related the dangers they ...
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... died , Aug. 17 , 1765 , in the 82d year of his age . Doctor Cutler was particularly distinguished for his knowledge of the Oriental languages and literature . He also spoke Latin with great fluency , and was well versed in moral ...
... died , Aug. 17 , 1765 , in the 82d year of his age . Doctor Cutler was particularly distinguished for his knowledge of the Oriental languages and literature . He also spoke Latin with great fluency , and was well versed in moral ...
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