The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Količina 4Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1911 |
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... obtained while still at Ellisland through the influence of some of the powerful acquaintances he had made in Edin- burgh . He had , however , lost heart ; and after a few years of drudgery , varied with the drink- ing bouts to which he ...
... obtained while still at Ellisland through the influence of some of the powerful acquaintances he had made in Edin- burgh . He had , however , lost heart ; and after a few years of drudgery , varied with the drink- ing bouts to which he ...
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... obtained by burning umber , a soft earthy mixture of the peroxides of iron and manganese , deriving its name from Umbria in Italy . Burnt Wood Work . See PYROGRAPHY . Burntisland , burnt - i'land , Scotland , a royal burgh and seaport ...
... obtained by burning umber , a soft earthy mixture of the peroxides of iron and manganese , deriving its name from Umbria in Italy . Burnt Wood Work . See PYROGRAPHY . Burntisland , burnt - i'land , Scotland , a royal burgh and seaport ...
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... obtained after competi- tive examination , and others are given by the patrons for special reasons . As the former method of bestowing them is found to be the becoming the prevailing one , as at Aberdeen it more beneficial in its ...
... obtained after competi- tive examination , and others are given by the patrons for special reasons . As the former method of bestowing them is found to be the becoming the prevailing one , as at Aberdeen it more beneficial in its ...
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... obtained a commission for him in the East India Company's service . He joined the army in 1842 , served for some years in Sind , under Sir C. Napier , explored the Neilgherry Hills , published an important work on Sind , and acquired a ...
... obtained a commission for him in the East India Company's service . He joined the army in 1842 , served for some years in Sind , under Sir C. Napier , explored the Neilgherry Hills , published an important work on Sind , and acquired a ...
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... obtained a melancholy notoriety from the place where Mungo Park met his death in 1805 . Pop . estimated at 12,000 to ... obtaining the command of the castle of Anjou , made himself universally odious by his pride and oppression . He had ...
... obtained a melancholy notoriety from the place where Mungo Park met his death in 1805 . Pop . estimated at 12,000 to ... obtaining the command of the castle of Anjou , made himself universally odious by his pride and oppression . He had ...
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