The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... employed him to carry out her designs against Poland . He was one of the leaders of the conspiracy against the emperor Paul ( 1801 ) ; though he is said not to have been present at the catastrophe , but to have prevented the empress ...
... employed him to carry out her designs against Poland . He was one of the leaders of the conspiracy against the emperor Paul ( 1801 ) ; though he is said not to have been present at the catastrophe , but to have prevented the empress ...
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... employed in making up a cosmetic styled Virgin's Milk , in the proportion of two drachms of the tincture to one pint of rose - water ; and otherwise it is used in the preparation of soaps and washes , to the latter of which it imparts a ...
... employed in making up a cosmetic styled Virgin's Milk , in the proportion of two drachms of the tincture to one pint of rose - water ; and otherwise it is used in the preparation of soaps and washes , to the latter of which it imparts a ...
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... employed mostly in husbandry and as mule- teers ; the produce of the fields , vineyards , and olive - yards of the neighborhood giving rise to a considerable trade . Cotton fabrics are also manufactured in B. , and this branch of ...
... employed mostly in husbandry and as mule- teers ; the produce of the fields , vineyards , and olive - yards of the neighborhood giving rise to a considerable trade . Cotton fabrics are also manufactured in B. , and this branch of ...
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... employed for seiz- ing food . This , and other kinds of B. , form a great part of the food of whales . BEROSUS , be - rō'sus : prob . abt . B.C. 260 : an educated priest of Babylon , who had a knowledge of the Greek lan guage . He wrote ...
... employed for seiz- ing food . This , and other kinds of B. , form a great part of the food of whales . BEROSUS , be - rō'sus : prob . abt . B.C. 260 : an educated priest of Babylon , who had a knowledge of the Greek lan guage . He wrote ...
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... employed in a siege ; surrounding with armed forces . BESIEGED , pp . be - sejd . BESIE GER , n . one who . BESIEGEMENT , the act of besieging ; the state of being besieged . - SYN . of ' besiege ' : to beset ; to encompass ; invest ...
... employed in a siege ; surrounding with armed forces . BESIEGED , pp . be - sejd . BESIE GER , n . one who . BESIEGEMENT , the act of besieging ; the state of being besieged . - SYN . of ' besiege ' : to beset ; to encompass ; invest ...
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