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... became noted for his vigorous Arachnida ; and it is only of late that they have opposition to the arbitrary measures of the court . been decidedly referred to Crustacea , in consequence In 1626 , the year after the accession of Charles ...
... became noted for his vigorous Arachnida ; and it is only of late that they have opposition to the arbitrary measures of the court . been decidedly referred to Crustacea , in consequence In 1626 , the year after the accession of Charles ...
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... became sole king of Epeirus in 295 B.C .; and , in the following year , increased his territories by the addition of the western parts of Macedonia , which he obtained in reward for aiding Alexander , son of Cassander , against his ...
... became sole king of Epeirus in 295 B.C .; and , in the following year , increased his territories by the addition of the western parts of Macedonia , which he obtained in reward for aiding Alexander , son of Cassander , against his ...
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... became Professor of Persian in the School for Modern Oriental Languages . He died 18th September 1857. Q's erudition was something enormous , as might have been expected from his aninterrupted life - long devotion to study , but ...
... became Professor of Persian in the School for Modern Oriental Languages . He died 18th September 1857. Q's erudition was something enormous , as might have been expected from his aninterrupted life - long devotion to study , but ...
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... became Professor of Mathematics . In 1819 , he was ap- pointed to the same chair at the Brussels Athenæum ; and in 1826 , was chosen by King William I. to superintend the construction of the Royal Observa tory in the capital , of which ...
... became Professor of Mathematics . In 1819 , he was ap- pointed to the same chair at the Brussels Athenæum ; and in 1826 , was chosen by King William I. to superintend the construction of the Royal Observa tory in the capital , of which ...
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... became distinguished as a ready , earnest , and fervent orator , in opposition to the policy of Jefferson and Madison . He was one of the earliest to denounce slavery in Congress , and declared that the purchase of Louisiana was a ...
... became distinguished as a ready , earnest , and fervent orator , in opposition to the policy of Jefferson and Madison . He was one of the earliest to denounce slavery in Congress , and declared that the purchase of Louisiana was a ...
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