CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II.1872 |
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... born at Edinburgh 26th Edinburgh , was born in that city , May 12 , 1763 . March 1770 , and passed advocate in 1791. Acknow- He studied under the celebrated Black , Cullen , and ledged one of the greatest masters of commercial Monro ...
... born at Edinburgh 26th Edinburgh , was born in that city , May 12 , 1763 . March 1770 , and passed advocate in 1791. Acknow- He studied under the celebrated Black , Cullen , and ledged one of the greatest masters of commercial Monro ...
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... born at Poole , Dorsetshire , in 1792. In 1814 , he went to Lon- don , and studied at Guy's Hospital , and in 1815 , a , part of a branch with leaves and flowers ; b , fruit , with passed the College of Surgeons . In 1817 , he com ...
... born at Poole , Dorsetshire , in 1792. In 1814 , he went to Lon- don , and studied at Guy's Hospital , and in 1815 , a , part of a branch with leaves and flowers ; b , fruit , with passed the College of Surgeons . In 1817 , he com ...
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... born 1421 , died 1501 , was distinguished and having a dorsal keel , which terminates in a as a portrait painter , and also as a medailleur . deep notch in the sinuous aperture . It is a paleozoic organism , extending from the lower ...
... born 1421 , died 1501 , was distinguished and having a dorsal keel , which terminates in a as a portrait painter , and also as a medailleur . deep notch in the sinuous aperture . It is a paleozoic organism , extending from the lower ...
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... born in Berlin in 1811. Although he had received a very careful scientific education , he devoted himself to art , became a pupil of Schadow's , and soon proved that he had not mistaken his vocation . As early as 1832 , his great ...
... born in Berlin in 1811. Although he had received a very careful scientific education , he devoted himself to art , became a pupil of Schadow's , and soon proved that he had not mistaken his vocation . As early as 1832 , his great ...
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... born in Navarre , Spain . He was the first European traveller who gave information respect- ing the distant East . Partly with commercial views , and partly to trace the remnants of the lost tribes , ' he made a journey , in the years ...
... born in Navarre , Spain . He was the first European traveller who gave information respect- ing the distant East . Partly with commercial views , and partly to trace the remnants of the lost tribes , ' he made a journey , in the years ...
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