Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...W. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... appointed proconsul of Africa , where he gained the affections and esteem of the people by his modest and gentle manners , his splendid liberality , and his refined literary taste ; his old age was spent in the study of Plato ...
... appointed proconsul of Africa , where he gained the affections and esteem of the people by his modest and gentle manners , his splendid liberality , and his refined literary taste ; his old age was spent in the study of Plato ...
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... appointed governor - general of Eastern Siberia , and occupied that important post until , in 1851 , he Crimean war , however , he offered his services , which were accepted ; and at the battle of the Alma he commanded the left wing of ...
... appointed governor - general of Eastern Siberia , and occupied that important post until , in 1851 , he Crimean war , however , he offered his services , which were accepted ; and at the battle of the Alma he commanded the left wing of ...
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... appointed Master of the Mint , and resigned his professorship . From the year 1831 , in which his memoir , On the Forma- tion of Alcoates , Definite Compounds of Salts and Alcohol , ' appeared in the Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
... appointed Master of the Mint , and resigned his professorship . From the year 1831 , in which his memoir , On the Forma- tion of Alcoates , Definite Compounds of Salts and Alcohol , ' appeared in the Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
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... appointed com- mander - in - chief of the British troops , and held that post during the remainder of the Seven Years ' War . He particularly distinguished himself at the battles of Warburg in 1760 , of Kirchdenkern in 1761 , and of ...
... appointed com- mander - in - chief of the British troops , and held that post during the remainder of the Seven Years ' War . He particularly distinguished himself at the battles of Warburg in 1760 , of Kirchdenkern in 1761 , and of ...
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... appointed Professor of Modern History . Fasti- dious in his tastes , fond of books and lettered ease , indisposed to mingle in the great world , but delighting to comment upon it in letters to friends , blessed with a reputation ...
... appointed Professor of Modern History . Fasti- dious in his tastes , fond of books and lettered ease , indisposed to mingle in the great world , but delighting to comment upon it in letters to friends , blessed with a reputation ...
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Стр. 125 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Стр. 39 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Стр. 86 - Florence), and a protracted discussion took place, the chief points of which were the procession of the Holy Ghost from the Father and the Son...
Стр. 344 - Heron (Árdea cinérea). from the point of the bill to the end of the tail.
Стр. 199 - A Voyage of Discovery to the Western Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island in the Japan Sea (Lond.
Стр. 259 - Edge-hill with him; and during the fight, the Prince and duke of Yorke were committed to his care: he told me that he withdrew with them under a hedge, and tooke out of his pockett a booke and read; but he had not read very long before a bullet of a great gun grazed on the ground neare him, which made him remove his station.
Стр. 73 - Ireland; and that the royal style and titles appertaining to the imperial crown of the said united kingdom and its dependencies ; and also the ensigns, armorial flags, and banners thereof, shall be such as his Majesty, by his royal proclamation under the great seal of the united kingdom, shall be pleased to appoint.
Стр. 43 - Naples, he negotiated the armistice which separated that general from Napoleon. In 1818, he was returned for Hull on Whig principles ; but at the next election, in 1820, lost his seat, and some years elapsed before he re-entered parliament.
Стр. 246 - HARMO'NIC PROPORTION. Three numbers are said to be in harmonic proportion when the first is to the third, as the difference between the first and second is to the difference between the second and third, otherwise harmonic proportion is that which subsists between the reciprocals of numbers which are in arithmetical proportion.
Стр. 119 - And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.