The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, Volume 2, Part 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - Biography |
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Page 465
... Crown Point , and Quebec . In 1760 Mon- treal surrendered to the British forces . New - pointment in the army than that of eldest foundland having been taken by the French , Amherst projected an expedition for its re- covery , the ...
... Crown Point , and Quebec . In 1760 Mon- treal surrendered to the British forces . New - pointment in the army than that of eldest foundland having been taken by the French , Amherst projected an expedition for its re- covery , the ...
Page 474
... crown of Denmark , in opposition to Roric , or Roderic , whom their rebellion drove into Sweden . quotation from a poet named Snæbiorn given in a sort of Icelandic " Gradus ad Parnas- sum , " called " Skalda , " affixed to Snorro Stur ...
... crown of Denmark , in opposition to Roric , or Roderic , whom their rebellion drove into Sweden . quotation from a poet named Snæbiorn given in a sort of Icelandic " Gradus ad Parnas- sum , " called " Skalda , " affixed to Snorro Stur ...
Page 493
... Crown ; he was nominated a member of the Institute of Italy , and one of the council of Mines . His circumstances , however , con- tinued unimproved : he remained a poor man to the last . In 1808 he published " Ricerche fisiche e ...
... Crown ; he was nominated a member of the Institute of Italy , and one of the council of Mines . His circumstances , however , con- tinued unimproved : he remained a poor man to the last . In 1808 he published " Ricerche fisiche e ...
Page 523
... crown . On the death of his father ( B. C. 359 ) Amyntas III . was left an infant and the rightful heir to the ... crowns ? " 66 True , sire , " replied the bishop , " but there are some appetites which grow as you feed them ...
... crown . On the death of his father ( B. C. 359 ) Amyntas III . was left an infant and the rightful heir to the ... crowns ? " 66 True , sire , " replied the bishop , " but there are some appetites which grow as you feed them ...
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... crown of the followers of the Scriptures , the light of their eyes , their great prince and head , he who opened to them the way of the law , and cast the light of its wisdom upon them : see " Dod Mordecai , " before referred to ...
... crown of the followers of the Scriptures , the light of their eyes , their great prince and head , he who opened to them the way of the law , and cast the light of its wisdom upon them : see " Dod Mordecai , " before referred to ...
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