The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Volumen5Dodd, Mead, 1890 |
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... called in perspective , is that portion of the picture where the visual rays meet ; the middle distance being the central portion between the extreme distance and the foreground . The art of producing on the eye the effect of real ...
... called in perspective , is that portion of the picture where the visual rays meet ; the middle distance being the central portion between the extreme distance and the foreground . The art of producing on the eye the effect of real ...
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... called , of evoking the fiery demon of drunkenness from his attempered state in wine and beer , is a discovery of modern times . It is first mentioned by an Arabian physician of the 11th c . , Abulkasem , though the invention is ...
... called , of evoking the fiery demon of drunkenness from his attempered state in wine and beer , is a discovery of modern times . It is first mentioned by an Arabian physician of the 11th c . , Abulkasem , though the invention is ...
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... called Diváni humäjún , most illustrious divan . Finally , divan is the name for the state or reception room in palaces and the private houses of the richest citizens . Along the walls of the room are ranged low sofas , covered with ...
... called Diváni humäjún , most illustrious divan . Finally , divan is the name for the state or reception room in palaces and the private houses of the richest citizens . Along the walls of the room are ranged low sofas , covered with ...
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... called sorrel ( q.v. ) , containing those which are not acid , and of which the flowers are hermaphrodite . They are large perennial herbaceous plants , natives chiefly of temperate climates , with large generally lanceolate or ovate ...
... called sorrel ( q.v. ) , containing those which are not acid , and of which the flowers are hermaphrodite . They are large perennial herbaceous plants , natives chiefly of temperate climates , with large generally lanceolate or ovate ...
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... called a lock ( see Lock ) , having two gates , in one leaf , or more frequently in two folding - leaves each , which enables vessels to enter or depart for a considerable time before and after high - water ; but frequently , for the ...
... called a lock ( see Lock ) , having two gates , in one leaf , or more frequently in two folding - leaves each , which enables vessels to enter or depart for a considerable time before and after high - water ; but frequently , for the ...
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Página 384 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Página 384 - ... rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Página 384 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
Página 183 - Here the Khan Kubla commanded a palace to be built, and a stately garden thereunto. And thus ten miles of fertile ground were inclosed with a wall.
Página 242 - Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels?
Página 3 - I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last. I shall sit down now ; but the time will come when you will hear me.
Página 215 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Página 384 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon* military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Página 384 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free...
Página 384 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, (except the parishes of St.