The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... Paris , and rather appears to hint at a forced and rapid march . the snow often lies on the ground for a month together . Acts xviii . 23 , however , indicates that " disciples " at least had been made , and it is well known that in the ...
... Paris , and rather appears to hint at a forced and rapid march . the snow often lies on the ground for a month together . Acts xviii . 23 , however , indicates that " disciples " at least had been made , and it is well known that in the ...
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... Paris , with Latin version by René Chartier , in 1639 , and in 1679 , 13 vols . fol .; and at Leipsic , in 1821-33 , by C. G. Kühn , considered to be the best , 20 vols . 8vo . An epitome in English of the works of Hippocrates and Galen ...
... Paris , with Latin version by René Chartier , in 1639 , and in 1679 , 13 vols . fol .; and at Leipsic , in 1821-33 , by C. G. Kühn , considered to be the best , 20 vols . 8vo . An epitome in English of the works of Hippocrates and Galen ...
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... Paris , where his reputation as a wit had long surpassed that of an economist or a statesman . Until his death at Naples , on October 30 , 1787 , he kept up with his old Parisian friends a correspondence , of which the tone on his side ...
... Paris , where his reputation as a wit had long surpassed that of an economist or a statesman . Until his death at Naples , on October 30 , 1787 , he kept up with his old Parisian friends a correspondence , of which the tone on his side ...
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... Paris , 1877 ) . The touching letters of Galileo's eldest daughter , Sister Maria Celeste , to her father were printed in 1864 by Professor Carlo Arduini , in a pub- lication entitled La Primogenita di Galileo Galilei . See also M. Th ...
... Paris , 1877 ) . The touching letters of Galileo's eldest daughter , Sister Maria Celeste , to her father were printed in 1864 by Professor Carlo Arduini , in a pub- lication entitled La Primogenita di Galileo Galilei . See also M. Th ...
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... Paris as American Minister to France , a position which he held for seven years . After having been one of the greatest financiers the country has seen , he became a diplomat second only to Frank- lin . In Paris he was surrounded by the ...
... Paris as American Minister to France , a position which he held for seven years . After having been one of the greatest financiers the country has seen , he became a diplomat second only to Frank- lin . In Paris he was surrounded by the ...
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