The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... America , the adoption of which would have been equivalent to revolutions in these countries , and then bitterly to bewail the folly of mankind when his schemes were rejected . In ethics , as in politics , he pressed his doctrines to ex ...
... America , the adoption of which would have been equivalent to revolutions in these countries , and then bitterly to bewail the folly of mankind when his schemes were rejected . In ethics , as in politics , he pressed his doctrines to ex ...
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... American trade , and the establishment of mili- tary stations on the Missouri and throughout the interior . He recommended and fostered amicable relations with the Indian tribes , and our lake commerce . He was also one of the pioneers ...
... American trade , and the establishment of mili- tary stations on the Missouri and throughout the interior . He recommended and fostered amicable relations with the Indian tribes , and our lake commerce . He was also one of the pioneers ...
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... America the name of Benzoin , or Benjamin Tree , and is also called Spice - wood or Fever - bush . It has a highly aromatic bark , which is stimu- lant and tonic , and is much used in North America in in- termittent fevers . The berries ...
... America the name of Benzoin , or Benjamin Tree , and is also called Spice - wood or Fever - bush . It has a highly aromatic bark , which is stimu- lant and tonic , and is much used in North America in in- termittent fevers . The berries ...
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... America he began a career of devo- tion to the care and protection of animal life , unexampled in history , the idea having occurred to him on account of cruelties to dumb creatures which he had witnessed in Eu- rope . He framed a bill ...
... America he began a career of devo- tion to the care and protection of animal life , unexampled in history , the idea having occurred to him on account of cruelties to dumb creatures which he had witnessed in Eu- rope . He framed a bill ...
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... American continent , and sight- ing land about 58 ° n . lat . , he followed the coast northward for some distance ; but sickness and storms obliged him to return . He was wrecked on the desert island of Avatcha , since called Bering's ...
... American continent , and sight- ing land about 58 ° n . lat . , he followed the coast northward for some distance ; but sickness and storms obliged him to return . He was wrecked on the desert island of Avatcha , since called Bering's ...
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