The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Volume 9George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton, 1860 |
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Pagina 1
... British . In 1780 VOL . IX . - 1 he was a senator in the state legislature . He took up arms on the invasion of the state by the British , and was employed in a cavalry re- giment which kept the field during the final siege and ...
... British . In 1780 VOL . IX . - 1 he was a senator in the state legislature . He took up arms on the invasion of the state by the British , and was employed in a cavalry re- giment which kept the field during the final siege and ...
Pagina 2
... British from the Americans , and was an object of scorn and hate to the patriots . It was feared that he would be hanged as a traitor , and to avert this fate the British commandant at Charleston ordered out his entire force in pursuit ...
... British from the Americans , and was an object of scorn and hate to the patriots . It was feared that he would be hanged as a traitor , and to avert this fate the British commandant at Charleston ordered out his entire force in pursuit ...
Pagina 9
... British au- thor and statesman , born in Maidstone , Kent , in 1805. He was educated at Oxford , and after considerable experience in the public service was appointed in 1847 lieutenant - governor of New Brunswick , an office which he ...
... British au- thor and statesman , born in Maidstone , Kent , in 1805. He was educated at Oxford , and after considerable experience in the public service was appointed in 1847 lieutenant - governor of New Brunswick , an office which he ...
Pagina 24
... British gar- dens . Some species are peculiar to the north of Europe , and a few to the Mediterranean coasts . In Germany and on the mountains of middle Europe generally the flesh - colored heath ( E. carnea ) is one of the few plants ...
... British gar- dens . Some species are peculiar to the north of Europe , and a few to the Mediterranean coasts . In Germany and on the mountains of middle Europe generally the flesh - colored heath ( E. carnea ) is one of the few plants ...
Pagina 25
... British India , Ceylon , Mauritius , and Aus- tralasia . He departed for Calcutta in June , 1823 , and 12 months later entered upon the visitation of his vast diocese . From that time until his death he was incessantly occupied with the ...
... British India , Ceylon , Mauritius , and Aus- tralasia . He departed for Calcutta in June , 1823 , and 12 months later entered upon the visitation of his vast diocese . From that time until his death he was incessantly occupied with the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 35 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Pagina 110 - Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war is actually begun. The next gale that sweeps from the North will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms.
Pagina 40 - My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my flock was scattered upon all the face of the earth, and none did search or seek after them.
Pagina 34 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Pagina 34 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Pagina 187 - ... territories subject to the government of the East India Company, as inflicts on any person forfeiture of rights or property, or may be held in any way to impair or affect any right of inheritance, by reason of his or her renouncing, or having been excluded from the communion of any religion, or being deprived of caste, shall cease to be enforced as law in the courts of the East India Company, and in the courts established by royal charter within the said territories.
Pagina 437 - As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Pagina 34 - Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Pagina 33 - And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard ? thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger : I am the LORD your God.
Pagina 108 - Caesar had his Brutus ; Charles the first his Cromwell ; and George the Third " — " Treason ! " cried the speaker ; " treason ! treason ! " echoed from every part of the house.