The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with Large Additions, Volume 5Harry Thurston Peck Dodd, Mead, 1898 |
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... took an active part in organizing an opposition . Arti cles which appeared in the Augsburg Gazette , in Mar. , 1869 , and which were reprinted more fully under the nom de plume " Janus , " were ascribed to him or to his influence ; and ...
... took an active part in organizing an opposition . Arti cles which appeared in the Augsburg Gazette , in Mar. , 1869 , and which were reprinted more fully under the nom de plume " Janus , " were ascribed to him or to his influence ; and ...
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... took the chair of mineralogy in Paris , made vacant by the death of Daubenton . DOLOMITE , BITTER SPAR , or MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE , a mineral consisting of car- bonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia in somewhat variable proportions ...
... took the chair of mineralogy in Paris , made vacant by the death of Daubenton . DOLOMITE , BITTER SPAR , or MAGNESIAN LIMESTONE , a mineral consisting of car- bonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia in somewhat variable proportions ...
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... took part in the Polish campaigns against Russia and Prussia , and exhibited such remarkable military talent , that on the termina- tion of hostilities , Suwarrow offered him employment in the Russian service , and Prussia made him a ...
... took part in the Polish campaigns against Russia and Prussia , and exhibited such remarkable military talent , that on the termina- tion of hostilities , Suwarrow offered him employment in the Russian service , and Prussia made him a ...
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... took part in person . His cruelties became at length so intolera- ble , that a conspiracy - encouraged , if not organized - by his wife Domitia , whom he had doomed to death , was formed against him , and the tyrant fell under the ...
... took part in person . His cruelties became at length so intolera- ble , that a conspiracy - encouraged , if not organized - by his wife Domitia , whom he had doomed to death , was formed against him , and the tyrant fell under the ...
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... took service in the guard of the pope , Inno- cent VIII . , and afterwards distinguished himself in the battles which the Milanese and It was D. who , in 1503 , the French fought against Genoa and the kings of Aragon . after a short ...
... took service in the guard of the pope , Inno- cent VIII . , and afterwards distinguished himself in the battles which the Milanese and It was D. who , in 1503 , the French fought against Genoa and the kings of Aragon . after a short ...
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Page 392 - ... all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Page 392 - ... respectively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 219 - By the seventeenth section, it is enacted that " no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of £10 sterling, or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 20 - One man draws out the wire, another straights it, a third cuts it, a fourth points it, a fifth grinds it at the top for receiving the head; to make the head requires two or three distinct operations; to put it on is a peculiar business; to whiten the pins is another; it is even a trade by itself to put them into the paper; and the important business of making a pin is, in this manner, divided into about eighteen distinct operations, which in some manufactories are all performed by distinct hands...
Page 392 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Page 115 - Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden thereunto. And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.
Page 392 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Page 392 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Page 403 - The stationariness of religion; the assumption that the age of inspiration is past, that the Bible is closed; the fear of degrading the character of Jesus by representing him as a man — indicate with sufficient clearness the falsehood of our theology.
Page 407 - The United States of America and the Emperor of China cordially recognize the inherent and inalienable right of man to change his home and allegiance, and also the mutual advantage of the free migration and emigration of their citizens and subjects respectively from the one country to the other for purposes of curiosity, of trade, or as permanent residents.