The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideA. et C. Black, 1879 - 856 pages |
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... Italy , was born at Chieti on the 2d of December 1728 . For his early education and opportunities of advancement in ... Italian literary circles during the last century as the Rejected Addresses and Bon Gaultier Ballads have been in our ...
... Italy , was born at Chieti on the 2d of December 1728 . For his early education and opportunities of advancement in ... Italian literary circles during the last century as the Rejected Addresses and Bon Gaultier Ballads have been in our ...
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... Italy ; his personal taste upon him as eldest son , and thus his nomination to the chair would have led him to choose painting as his profession , of mathematics at the university of Padua , secured by the in- and one of the most ...
... Italy ; his personal taste upon him as eldest son , and thus his nomination to the chair would have led him to choose painting as his profession , of mathematics at the university of Padua , secured by the in- and one of the most ...
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... Italian colleges . Of other writings may be mentioned the Lezioni di logica e di metafisica ( 1832-3 , 5 vols . , 1842 ) ... Italy , " in Mind , October 1878 . GALLUS , C. CORNELIUS , a Roman poet , orator , and politician , was born of ...
... Italian colleges . Of other writings may be mentioned the Lezioni di logica e di metafisica ( 1832-3 , 5 vols . , 1842 ) ... Italy , " in Mind , October 1878 . GALLUS , C. CORNELIUS , a Roman poet , orator , and politician , was born of ...
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... Italian method in Italy itself , 1543 , and has often been reprinted . Garcilaso's share in where he continued his successes . His opera , The Caliph it consists principally of three eglogas or pastorals , which of Bagdad , was ...
... Italian method in Italy itself , 1543 , and has often been reprinted . Garcilaso's share in where he continued his successes . His opera , The Caliph it consists principally of three eglogas or pastorals , which of Bagdad , was ...
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... Italian LAGO DI GARDA and ancient Benacus , the largest and most eastern of the great lakes of northern Italy . It is enclosed by Alpine ridges on both sides , except towards the south , where it widens out into the Lombard plain . The ...
... Italian LAGO DI GARDA and ancient Benacus , the largest and most eastern of the great lakes of northern Italy . It is enclosed by Alpine ridges on both sides , except towards the south , where it widens out into the Lombard plain . The ...
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