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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... received a nomination to West Point , where he graduated in 1847. After serving some years in garrison duty he left the army as first lieutenant in 1852 and from 1853 until 1858 was engaged in the manufacture of firearms at Bristol ...
... received a nomination to West Point , where he graduated in 1847. After serving some years in garrison duty he left the army as first lieutenant in 1852 and from 1853 until 1858 was engaged in the manufacture of firearms at Bristol ...
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... received his education in Dublin . He was elected to the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1837 , and in 1842 exhibited at the London Royal Academy . He is best known for his work as director of the National Gallery in London , to which post ...
... received his education in Dublin . He was elected to the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1837 , and in 1842 exhibited at the London Royal Academy . He is best known for his work as director of the National Gallery in London , to which post ...
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... received the same year an appointment as consul at Fernando Po . While fulfilling his duties here he explored the Bight of Biafra , visited the Kamerun Moun- tains , and conducted a dangerous mission to the king of Dahomey . Afterward ...
... received the same year an appointment as consul at Fernando Po . While fulfilling his duties here he explored the Bight of Biafra , visited the Kamerun Moun- tains , and conducted a dangerous mission to the king of Dahomey . Afterward ...
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... received the appointment of director of the Royal Meteorological Institute at Utrecht . He was one of the initiators of the new sys- tem , under which , by daily synoptical weather reports , and simultaneous observations by land and sea ...
... received the appointment of director of the Royal Meteorological Institute at Utrecht . He was one of the initiators of the new sys- tem , under which , by daily synoptical weather reports , and simultaneous observations by land and sea ...
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... monarch and successful warrior ( 1222 ) ; Theodore II . , his son ( 1254 ) ; John Lascaris ( 1259 ) , who was deprived of the crown by Michael Palæologus in December 1259 , who himself received the crown I Jan. 1260.
... monarch and successful warrior ( 1222 ) ; Theodore II . , his son ( 1254 ) ; John Lascaris ( 1259 ) , who was deprived of the crown by Michael Palæologus in December 1259 , who himself received the crown I Jan. 1260.
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