Encyclopædia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T.G. Bradford). |
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... passed into the hands of II . N. Coleridge , and is at present edited by Mr. Lockhart . The principal contributors to this journal have been Gifford , Southey , Scott , Croker , & c . These two Reviews are republished in the U. States ...
... passed into the hands of II . N. Coleridge , and is at present edited by Mr. Lockhart . The principal contributors to this journal have been Gifford , Southey , Scott , Croker , & c . These two Reviews are republished in the U. States ...
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... passed into the hands of Mr. Edward Everett , and in 1825 into those of Mr. Jared Sparks , from whom it was transferred , in 1830 , to the present edi- tor , Mr. Alexander H. Everett . A general index of the twenty - five first volumes ...
... passed into the hands of Mr. Edward Everett , and in 1825 into those of Mr. Jared Sparks , from whom it was transferred , in 1830 , to the present edi- tor , Mr. Alexander H. Everett . A general index of the twenty - five first volumes ...
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... passed some time with- out any determinate plan , and , from 1746 to 1749 , pursued his profession in Devon- shire and London , and acquired numerous attitudes of former artists , he gave to his figures air and action adapted to their ...
... passed some time with- out any determinate plan , and , from 1746 to 1749 , pursued his profession in Devon- shire and London , and acquired numerous attitudes of former artists , he gave to his figures air and action adapted to their ...
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... passed directly from the school of a grammarian to take part in judicial proceedings . - 2d . Instructers in eloquence were called rhetoricians among the Grecks ; and they also bore the same name , or that of professors ( professores ) ...
... passed directly from the school of a grammarian to take part in judicial proceedings . - 2d . Instructers in eloquence were called rhetoricians among the Grecks ; and they also bore the same name , or that of professors ( professores ) ...
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... passed in wars with France and Scotland , the expense of which led to exactions that produced the insurrection headed by Wat Tyler . Its termination in the death of its chief leader in Smithfield , by the hand of the lord mayor of ...
... passed in wars with France and Scotland , the expense of which led to exactions that produced the insurrection headed by Wat Tyler . Its termination in the death of its chief leader in Smithfield , by the hand of the lord mayor of ...
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Strana 433 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Strana 189 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Strana 40 - ... a tumultuous disturbance of the peace by three persons or more assembling together of their own authority, with an intent mutually to assist one another against any who shall oppose them in the execution of some enterprise of a private nature, and afterwards actually executing the same in a violent and turbulent manner to the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful.
Strana 48 - THE ANCIENTS HAD OF INDIA ; and the Progress of Trade with that Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope.
Strana 457 - Socage, in its most general and extensive signification, seems to denote a tenure by any certain and determinate service. And in this sense it is by our ancient writers constantly put in opposition to chivalry, or knight-service, where the render was precarious and uncertain. Thus Bracton (a) ; if a man holds by rent in money, without any escuage or serjeanty, " id tenementum did potest socagium...
Strana 416 - Simony is the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money, gift, or reward. It is so called from the resemblance it is said to bear to the sin of Simon Magus, though the purchasing of holy orders seems to approach nearer to his offence.
Strana 350 - We do also resolve to protect and preserve the government of the Church of Scotland, as it is settled by law...
Strana 433 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Strana 391 - Blunt — Vestiges of Ancient Manners and Customs, discoverable in Modern Italy and Sicily...
Strana 435 - On looking into the places where they had been crammed, there were found some children next the sides of the ship, in the places...