The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature, Science, History, Geography, Commerce, Biography, Discovery and Invention, Τόμος 17Werner Company, 1907 |
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... position at the court of St. James , but tou ( or something like it ) is uttered . Their ordinary was recalled in 1870. After a short visit to Holland food is small reptiles , insects , and fruits . The nest of he again took up his ...
... position at the court of St. James , but tou ( or something like it ) is uttered . Their ordinary was recalled in 1870. After a short visit to Holland food is small reptiles , insects , and fruits . The nest of he again took up his ...
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... position as an artist was assured ; for this was not only the finest work he had ever written , but incontestably the finest opera that had ever yet been placed upon the stage in any age or country . It marked an era in the history of ...
... position as an artist was assured ; for this was not only the finest work he had ever written , but incontestably the finest opera that had ever yet been placed upon the stage in any age or country . It marked an era in the history of ...
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... position are superior to the execution , yet many of the paintings are remarkable both for their realistic truth and technical skill . The great painting of Ceres from Pompeii , now in the Naples Museum , is a work of the 1 See Newton ...
... position are superior to the execution , yet many of the paintings are remarkable both for their realistic truth and technical skill . The great painting of Ceres from Pompeii , now in the Naples Museum , is a work of the 1 See Newton ...
Σελίδα 52
... position where the sun could not shine upon them . This is specially recorded in the valuable series of accounts for the expenses of wall - paintings in the royal palace of Westminster during the reign of Henry III , printed in Vetusta ...
... position where the sun could not shine upon them . This is specially recorded in the valuable series of accounts for the expenses of wall - paintings in the royal palace of Westminster during the reign of Henry III , printed in Vetusta ...
Σελίδα 57
... position of a mere beginner had risen to be a prominent member of the Geological Society and one of its two secretaries . 1845 completes the first and most active half of Mur- chison's scientific career . In 1846 he was knighted , and ...
... position of a mere beginner had risen to be a prominent member of the Geological Society and one of its two secretaries . 1845 completes the first and most active half of Mur- chison's scientific career . In 1846 he was knighted , and ...
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Σελίδα 234 - Ten thousand francs to the subaltern officer Cantillon, who has undergone a trial, upon the charge of having endeavoured to assassinate Lord Wellington, of which he was pronounced innocent. Cantillon had as much right to assassinate that oligarchist, as the latter had to send me to perish upon the rock of St Helena.
Σελίδα 314 - History of the Planting and Training of the Christian Church by the Apostles.
Σελίδα 142 - The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
Σελίδα 233 - I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous, of my enemies.
Σελίδα 65 - LL.B. in 1823, and was called to the. Bar by the society of Lincoln's Inn, in Michaelmas Term...
Σελίδα 288 - The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States.
Σελίδα 328 - We must necessarily suppose that the development of the Negro and White proceeds on different lines. While with the latter the volume of the brain grows with the expansion of the brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone.
Σελίδα 61 - That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Σελίδα 147 - What must have been the result of this? As long as people thought in language, it was simply impossible to speak of morning or evening, of spring and winter, without giving to these conceptions something of an individual, active, sexual, and at last, personal character.
Σελίδα 61 - If the offender, for any unlawful object, does an act which he knows or ought to have known to be likely to cause death, and thereby kills any person, though he may have desired that his object should be effected without hurting any one.