The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 6Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead, 1907 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... ment ( 2 vols . , 1881 ) . The military training which he had had made him desire a close control over his generals , and he seems in consequence to have made not a few mistakes . The unanimity with which he and General Lee worked would ...
... ment ( 2 vols . , 1881 ) . The military training which he had had made him desire a close control over his generals , and he seems in consequence to have made not a few mistakes . The unanimity with which he and General Lee worked would ...
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... ment on a firm scientific basis of Lavoisier's idea that bases are compounds of oxygen with metals , and to the extension of this idea to caustic potash and soda , which Lavoisier had regarded as ele- ments . In 1807 Davy succeeded in ...
... ment on a firm scientific basis of Lavoisier's idea that bases are compounds of oxygen with metals , and to the extension of this idea to caustic potash and soda , which Lavoisier had regarded as ele- ments . In 1807 Davy succeeded in ...
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... ment to infringe on the constitutional rights of Hungary . At the same time he labored for its the elevation of the peasantry , and advocated the internal improvement , promoting measures for abolition of exemption from taxes enjoyed by ...
... ment to infringe on the constitutional rights of Hungary . At the same time he labored for its the elevation of the peasantry , and advocated the internal improvement , promoting measures for abolition of exemption from taxes enjoyed by ...
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... ment , but it makes no mention of Jabin , and commemorates the discomfiture of Sisera . Geo- graphical discrepancies are also to be noted , and it would appear that the prose narrative , which is of course considerably later , refers to ...
... ment , but it makes no mention of Jabin , and commemorates the discomfiture of Sisera . Geo- graphical discrepancies are also to be noted , and it would appear that the prose narrative , which is of course considerably later , refers to ...
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... ment , or be established by the judgment of a court . In this meaning a debt is a definite sum due , not merely a claim for damages . In some applications , however , the word has been much more broadly used , and it is probable that ...
... ment , or be established by the judgment of a court . In this meaning a debt is a definite sum due , not merely a claim for damages . In some applications , however , the word has been much more broadly used , and it is probable that ...
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