Encyclopædia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T.G. Bradford). |
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... lands and exposed points along our borders and the sea- coast to be accurately surveyed , plans of fortifications ... land and sea side . He direct- ed inquiries , surveys and plans , as to the most suitable sites for the northern and ...
... lands and exposed points along our borders and the sea- coast to be accurately surveyed , plans of fortifications ... land and sea side . He direct- ed inquiries , surveys and plans , as to the most suitable sites for the northern and ...
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... land , he obtained a seat in the house of commons ; but , living extravagantly , he became involved in debt , and left his native country never to return . His fu- ture conduct was marked by eccentrici- ties not less extraordinary than ...
... land , he obtained a seat in the house of commons ; but , living extravagantly , he became involved in debt , and left his native country never to return . His fu- ture conduct was marked by eccentrici- ties not less extraordinary than ...
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... land before the Dutch could introduce reinforcements by sea . The peace which followed this suc- cess did not leave him long in retirement : the conqueror of Ragotsky was now em- ployed to protect that prince against the Turks . He ...
... land before the Dutch could introduce reinforcements by sea . The peace which followed this suc- cess did not leave him long in retirement : the conqueror of Ragotsky was now em- ployed to protect that prince against the Turks . He ...
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... land . He entered the Scotch guards in France . On his return , he excited the jealousy of the marquis of Hamilton , in consequence of which he met with such neglect that he joined the covenanters ; but , afterwards returning to the ...
... land . He entered the Scotch guards in France . On his return , he excited the jealousy of the marquis of Hamilton , in consequence of which he met with such neglect that he joined the covenanters ; but , afterwards returning to the ...
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... ( land of the Hannaks ) and in the southern part , the soil is un- commonly rich . The breeding of cattle , although favored by rich meadows and pastures , is less attended to than tillage . Great numbers of poultry , particularly geese ...
... ( land of the Hannaks ) and in the southern part , the soil is un- commonly rich . The breeding of cattle , although favored by rich meadows and pastures , is less attended to than tillage . Great numbers of poultry , particularly geese ...
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第 239 頁 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
第 218 頁 - Amsterdam, whose commerce, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century...
第 273 頁 - Higansets, abutting upon .the main land between the two rivers, there called or known by the several names of Connecticut and Hudson's river; together also with the said river called Hudson's river, and all the lands from the west side of Connecticut river, to the east side of Delaware bay.
第 182 頁 - Kiss me, Hardy," said he. Hardy knelt down and kissed his cheek ; and Nelson said, " Now I am satisfied. Thank God I have done my duty !" Hardy stood over him in silence for a moment or two, then knelt again and kissed his forehead. " Who is that ?" said Nelson ; and being informed, he replied,
第 453 頁 - 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.
第 53 頁 - The several characters that seem in more ancient times to have composed the May game and morris were the following : Robin Hood, Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian the queen or lady of the May, the fool, the piper, and several morris dancers, habited, as it appears, in various modes. Afterwards a hobby horse and a dragon were added.
第 422 頁 - ... of various substances, and containing almost all of them innumerable marine productions. Similar strata, with the same kind of productions, compose the hills even to a great height. Sometimes the shells are so numerous as to constitute the entire body of the stratum. They are almost everywhere in such a perfect state of preservation, that even the smallest of them retain their most delicate parts, their sharpest ridges, and their finest and tenderest processes.
第 453 頁 - The court has considered the subject of writs of assistance, and can see no foundation for such a writ ; but, as the practice in England is not known, it has been thought best to continue the question to the next term, that, in the mean time, opportunity may be given to know the result.
第 138 頁 - Majesty," replied he, when the offer was made him, " if you intend to make me a knight, I wish it may be one of your poor knights of Windsor, and then I shall have a fortune at least able to support my title.
第 188 頁 - England (2 vok, 8vo.); and, soon after, a Narrative of the Method of Inoculating for the Small-Pox in New England. In 1732, he sent into the world the first volume of his History of the Puritans (8vo.), the second, third and fourth appearing in 1733, 1736, and 1738.