Encyclopædia 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; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Tom 7Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... head of the church , the pope , distrib- utes indulgences in various ways . They are divided into temporary and plenary . The principle of indulgences rests on that of good works ; for the Catholic theologi- ans prove the authority of ...
... head of the church , the pope , distrib- utes indulgences in various ways . They are divided into temporary and plenary . The principle of indulgences rests on that of good works ; for the Catholic theologi- ans prove the authority of ...
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... head . The history of the unhappy Ines has furnished many poets , of different nations , with materials for tragedies , -Lamothe , count von Soden , & c .; but the Portuguese muse has immor- talized her through the lips of Camoens , in ...
... head . The history of the unhappy Ines has furnished many poets , of different nations , with materials for tragedies , -Lamothe , count von Soden , & c .; but the Portuguese muse has immor- talized her through the lips of Camoens , in ...
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... head , and epaulettes ( q . v . ) are sometimes Though the word is immediately derived from the Italian infanteria and fanteria , it is pri- marily of German origin . We find still , in the di- alect of Lower Saxony , Fant and Vent ...
... head , and epaulettes ( q . v . ) are sometimes Though the word is immediately derived from the Italian infanteria and fanteria , it is pri- marily of German origin . We find still , in the di- alect of Lower Saxony , Fant and Vent ...
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... head of priests , vestals , and even of ani- mals offered for sacrifice , the hiding of the head being considered a mark of humiliation . At later periods , the impe- rial governors wore the infula as a sign of dignity , and , as such ...
... head of priests , vestals , and even of ani- mals offered for sacrifice , the hiding of the head being considered a mark of humiliation . At later periods , the impe- rial governors wore the infula as a sign of dignity , and , as such ...
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... head thereof , by a canal passing either at the back of St. Anne's , or else across the Isle Perrault.— Grenville canal is a projected work of 12 miles in length , from the head of Long Sault or Ottawa falls , at the village of ...
... head thereof , by a canal passing either at the back of St. Anne's , or else across the Isle Perrault.— Grenville canal is a projected work of 12 miles in length , from the head of Long Sault or Ottawa falls , at the village of ...
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