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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Page 12
... kind of Creole nobility , unknown in other parts of South America . They were call- ed Mantuanos , and divided themselves into those of Sangre Azul ( blue blood ) , de- scendants of the first Spanish conquerors , and those of Sangre ...
... kind of Creole nobility , unknown in other parts of South America . They were call- ed Mantuanos , and divided themselves into those of Sangre Azul ( blue blood ) , de- scendants of the first Spanish conquerors , and those of Sangre ...
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... kind of jargon came into use among them , in which the writer observed that mi — the Low German for me , and pretty nearly resembling the French moi - was used by all parties to express the first person sin- gular . The infinitive was ...
... kind of jargon came into use among them , in which the writer observed that mi — the Low German for me , and pretty nearly resembling the French moi - was used by all parties to express the first person sin- gular . The infinitive was ...
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... kind ( delictum reiteratum ) . In the former case , there would be only one punishment ; in the latter , several . But the award of several punishments , if capi- tal , cannot be executed by more than one punishment of death ; and , if ...
... kind ( delictum reiteratum ) . In the former case , there would be only one punishment ; in the latter , several . But the award of several punishments , if capi- tal , cannot be executed by more than one punishment of death ; and , if ...
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... kind to be ascertained ; but to produce an outward habit ( for instance , to dispose the idle to labor , the drunkard to sobriety , & c . ) , is practicable . Finally , VIII . The theory of retaliation has been adopted , since the time ...
... kind to be ascertained ; but to produce an outward habit ( for instance , to dispose the idle to labor , the drunkard to sobriety , & c . ) , is practicable . Finally , VIII . The theory of retaliation has been adopted , since the time ...
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... kind , the waves are lashed into foam , and may be truly said to " boil like a pot . " The mouth , when expanded , forms a hor- rible chasm , extending even to the ears , and armed around its border by strong pointed teeth . This ...
... kind , the waves are lashed into foam , and may be truly said to " boil like a pot . " The mouth , when expanded , forms a hor- rible chasm , extending even to the ears , and armed around its border by strong pointed teeth . This ...
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