A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... preceding , excelled also as an artist ; he died at Paris , 1757 , aged 49 . tinguished for his urbanity , & c . , died 1789 ADAMS , Joseph , a physician of London , au thor of several medical works , died 1818 . ADAMS , Andrew ...
... preceding , excelled also as an artist ; he died at Paris , 1757 , aged 49 . tinguished for his urbanity , & c . , died 1789 ADAMS , Joseph , a physician of London , au thor of several medical works , died 1818 . ADAMS , Andrew ...
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... preceding , mar- ried the emperor Claudius , and poisoned him to raise her son Nero to the throne , who afterwards caused her to be killed . AGUESSEAU , Henry Francis d ' , born at Limoges , was first advocate - general of Paris , then ...
... preceding , mar- ried the emperor Claudius , and poisoned him to raise her son Nero to the throne , who afterwards caused her to be killed . AGUESSEAU , Henry Francis d ' , born at Limoges , was first advocate - general of Paris , then ...
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... preceding , wrote a treatise on the plants discovered in the 17th century . AMBROSIUS , Aurelianus , a prince of Ar- morica , went to Britain 457 , to assist the Britons in the expulsion of the Saxons . AMBROSIUS , Catharinus Politus ...
... preceding , wrote a treatise on the plants discovered in the 17th century . AMBROSIUS , Aurelianus , a prince of Ar- morica , went to Britain 457 , to assist the Britons in the expulsion of the Saxons . AMBROSIUS , Catharinus Politus ...
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... preceding , at 17 years of age , produced his Endymion , in 12 can- ARETIN , Francis , a man of great reading , and well acquainted with the Greek language . He studied at Sienna , about the year 1443 ; and afterwards taught law there ...
... preceding , at 17 years of age , produced his Endymion , in 12 can- ARETIN , Francis , a man of great reading , and well acquainted with the Greek language . He studied at Sienna , about the year 1443 ; and afterwards taught law there ...
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... preceding , born at Paris in 1589. Though who had any estates of their own , or held any bred in a court and in offices of state , he passed lands , were entirely cut off from the least hope the latter part of his days in a continual ...
... preceding , born at Paris in 1589. Though who had any estates of their own , or held any bred in a court and in offices of state , he passed lands , were entirely cut off from the least hope the latter part of his days in a continual ...
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