Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica: Revised and Amended : a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature to which is Added Biographies of Living Subjects, 96 Colored Maps and Numerous Illustrations, Volume 4Belford-Clarke Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 1930
... possessed . He traveled into Spain and France , and finally returned to Padua , where , in 1756 , his youngest son was ... possession of the government of Crema for Venice in July , 1631 , by a ruffian , with whom some dispute seems to ...
... possessed . He traveled into Spain and France , and finally returned to Padua , where , in 1756 , his youngest son was ... possession of the government of Crema for Venice in July , 1631 , by a ruffian , with whom some dispute seems to ...
Page 1931
... possession of a bat- tery of 2,000 double plates , with a surface equal to 128 , - 000 square inches . His electro - chemical discoveries had , however , all been made before this new power was The year 1815 is memorable in the history ...
... possession of a bat- tery of 2,000 double plates , with a surface equal to 128 , - 000 square inches . His electro - chemical discoveries had , however , all been made before this new power was The year 1815 is memorable in the history ...
Page 1938
... possession of deciduous branching horns , or antlers , and by the presence of spots on the young . The antlers are borne by the frontal bone , and generally begin to appear toward the end of the spring . At that season there is a marked ...
... possession of deciduous branching horns , or antlers , and by the presence of spots on the young . The antlers are borne by the frontal bone , and generally begin to appear toward the end of the spring . At that season there is a marked ...
Page 1944
... possession of all that had been done , and of the methods employed by those who lived before him . His Méthodes Analytiques pour la Détermination , a'un Arc du Méridien , his numerous memoirs in the additions to the Connaissances des ...
... possession of all that had been done , and of the methods employed by those who lived before him . His Méthodes Analytiques pour la Détermination , a'un Arc du Méridien , his numerous memoirs in the additions to the Connaissances des ...
Page 1953
... possession of the city , and pardoned the inhabitants their former misconduct . The loss of his possessions in Asia recalled him from Greece ; and he established himself on the throne of Macedonia by the murder of Alexander , the son of ...
... possession of the city , and pardoned the inhabitants their former misconduct . The loss of his possessions in Asia recalled him from Greece ; and he established himself on the throne of Macedonia by the murder of Alexander , the son of ...
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