The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1879 |
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... English Poets . ' " FIESOLE . W. M. ROSSETTI , author of " Fine Art , chiefly Contemporary . " FIFE ( COUNTY ) . T. F. HENDERSON . FIG . O. PIERPOINT JOHNSON , editor of Sowerby's " Wild Flowers . ' " FIJI ISLANDS . COUTTS TROTTER ...
... English Poets . ' " FIESOLE . W. M. ROSSETTI , author of " Fine Art , chiefly Contemporary . " FIFE ( COUNTY ) . T. F. HENDERSON . FIG . O. PIERPOINT JOHNSON , editor of Sowerby's " Wild Flowers . ' " FIJI ISLANDS . COUTTS TROTTER ...
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... English translation - made by F. Cohen - of the old Chronicle of Marino Faliero . The circumstances of Faliero's plot are related in one of the letters of Petrarch , who was his contemporary and friend . FALK , JOHANN DANIEL ( 1768-1826 ) ...
... English translation - made by F. Cohen - of the old Chronicle of Marino Faliero . The circumstances of Faliero's plot are related in one of the letters of Petrarch , who was his contemporary and friend . FALK , JOHANN DANIEL ( 1768-1826 ) ...
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... English name . In 1763 the islands were taken possession of by the French , who established a colony at Port Louis on Berkeley Sound ; they were , however , expelled by the Spaniards in 1767 or 1768. In 1761 Commodore Byron took ...
... English name . In 1763 the islands were taken possession of by the French , who established a colony at Port Louis on Berkeley Sound ; they were , however , expelled by the Spaniards in 1767 or 1768. In 1761 Commodore Byron took ...
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... English , the first part by Mr Gladstone , and the second by a lady under his superintendence . A French translation of the work appeared in 1862. See Ettori Parri , Luigi Carlo Farini : Commemorazione , Rome , 1878 . FARMER , HUGH ...
... English , the first part by Mr Gladstone , and the second by a lady under his superintendence . A French translation of the work appeared in 1862. See Ettori Parri , Luigi Carlo Farini : Commemorazione , Rome , 1878 . FARMER , HUGH ...
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... English adventurers gave great trouble to the inhabitants in the 16th century , and the name of Magnus Heiresen , a native of Strömö , who was sent by Frederick II . to clear the seas , is still celebrated in many a song and story ...
... English adventurers gave great trouble to the inhabitants in the 16th century , and the name of Magnus Heiresen , a native of Strömö , who was sent by Frederick II . to clear the seas , is still celebrated in many a song and story ...
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