Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography, Količina 1Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake Carey, Lea & Carey, 1829 - 13 strani |
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... - abbates , or even co- abbates , who remained dependent on him . Besides the Benedictines , only the gray monks of Vallombrosa , the Cistercians , Bernardines , Feuillans , Trappists , Grand- montaui , Præmonstratenses.
... - abbates , or even co- abbates , who remained dependent on him . Besides the Benedictines , only the gray monks of Vallombrosa , the Cistercians , Bernardines , Feuillans , Trappists , Grand- montaui , Præmonstratenses.
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... remained un- der the jurisdiction of their diocesan bish- ops . The abbots of many other convents , on the contrary , shook off the authority of the bishops , and acknowledged no mas- ter but the pope . The mitred abbots en- joyed the ...
... remained un- der the jurisdiction of their diocesan bish- ops . The abbots of many other convents , on the contrary , shook off the authority of the bishops , and acknowledged no mas- ter but the pope . The mitred abbots en- joyed the ...
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... remained faithful to their resolutions ; e . g . Diocletian , Charles V. , and Victor Emanuel , king of Sardinia , who abdicated in favor of his brother Fe- lix , in 1821. ( See Piedmont , revolution of . ) Victor Amadeus , of Sardinia ...
... remained faithful to their resolutions ; e . g . Diocletian , Charles V. , and Victor Emanuel , king of Sardinia , who abdicated in favor of his brother Fe- lix , in 1821. ( See Piedmont , revolution of . ) Victor Amadeus , of Sardinia ...
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... remained with her uncle , whilst A. retained his former lodg- ings , and continued his lectures . They saw each other but seldom ; Fulbert , how- ever , thought the reputation of his niece would be injured by this secret union , and ...
... remained with her uncle , whilst A. retained his former lodg- ings , and continued his lectures . They saw each other but seldom ; Fulbert , how- ever , thought the reputation of his niece would be injured by this secret union , and ...
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... remained in the burning ship , and shared his fate . The other ships contin- ued the cannonade till the morning , which witnessed the entire defeat of the French fleet . But 2 ships of the line and 2 frig- ates escaped to Malta and ...
... remained in the burning ship , and shared his fate . The other ships contin- ued the cannonade till the morning , which witnessed the entire defeat of the French fleet . But 2 ships of the line and 2 frig- ates escaped to Malta and ...
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Stran ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Stran 45 - Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eye into futurity, and a torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away everything before him. American Independence was then and there born; the seeds of patriots and heroes were then and there sown.
Stran 508 - And upon all arrests in criminal cases, bail shall be admitted, except where the punishment may be death, in which cases it shall not be admitted but by the supreme or a circuit court, or by a justice of the supreme court, or a judge of the district court, who shall exercise their discretion therein, regarding the nature and circumstances of the offence, and of the evidence and the usages of law.
Stran 182 - York, he published in 1779 a narrative of his observations during his captivity, which has been lately reprinted ; a vindication of the opposition of the inhabitants of Vermont to the government of New York, and their right to form an independent state, 1779; and Allen's theology, or the oracles of reason, 1786.
Stran 48 - The die is now cast. I have passed the Rubicon. Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish with my country is my unalterable determination.
Stran 442 - A treatise on the rectilinear Motion and Rotation of Bodies, with a description of original Experiments relative to the subject,
Stran 48 - We shall infallibly carry all our points ; you will be completely relieved; all the offensive Acts will be repealed; the army and fleet will be recalled, and Britain will give up her foolish project.
Stran 46 - Every man of an immense, crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did, ready to take up arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child INDEPENDENCE was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared himself free.
Stran 162 - Scotland, from which country his father carne, though the government refused to acknowledge the son's claim, when he repaired to Great Britain in pursuit of this inheritance. He was early remarkable for his fondness for mathematics and astronomy, in which sciences he made considerable progress. — Throughout the revolution, he acted an important part, and distinguished himself particularly in the battles of Long Island, Germantown and Montnouth.
Stran 408 - Therefore, they have, besides, fifthly, a commission of general gaol delivery; (o) which empowers them to try and deliver every prisoner, who shall be in the gaol when the judges arrive at the circuit town, whenever or before whomsoever indicted or for whatever crime committed.