Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Volume 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake B.B. Mussey & Company, 1851 |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 11
Page 17
... Patras fell upon the Greek inhabitants ; but they were soon re- lieved . In the ancient Laconia , Colocotroni and Peter Mavromichalis roused the peo- ple to arms . The archbishop Germanos collected the peasants of Achaia . In Patras and ...
... Patras fell upon the Greek inhabitants ; but they were soon re- lieved . In the ancient Laconia , Colocotroni and Peter Mavromichalis roused the peo- ple to arms . The archbishop Germanos collected the peasants of Achaia . In Patras and ...
Page 18
... Patras , and , in retaliation , the Greeks were put to death at Smyrna , in Asia Minor , and in those islands which had not yet shaken off the Turkish yoke . The exasperation was raised to its highest pitch by the cru- elties committed ...
... Patras , and , in retaliation , the Greeks were put to death at Smyrna , in Asia Minor , and in those islands which had not yet shaken off the Turkish yoke . The exasperation was raised to its highest pitch by the cru- elties committed ...
Page 22
... Patras and Le- panto , could support Khurshid's attack up- on the isthmus and his invasion of the Mo- But the attempt of the Turkish fleet to reduce the Morea by fresh troops , to- tally failed , and the opposition of the Suliots kept ...
... Patras and Le- panto , could support Khurshid's attack up- on the isthmus and his invasion of the Mo- But the attempt of the Turkish fleet to reduce the Morea by fresh troops , to- tally failed , and the opposition of the Suliots kept ...
Page 24
... Patras , which he was besieg- ing , to the scene of danger , called the people to the standard of the cross , as- sumed the chief command , and , in the latter part of June , occupied the defiles between Patras , Argos and Corinth , by ...
... Patras , which he was besieg- ing , to the scene of danger , called the people to the standard of the cross , as- sumed the chief command , and , in the latter part of June , occupied the defiles between Patras , Argos and Corinth , by ...
Page 27
... Patras , Coron and Modon in the Morea , and Le- panto , with fresh troops and provisions . The land forces of the Greeks were now systematically distributed . Mavrocordato was at the head of the whole . He had prevented the trial of ...
... Patras , Coron and Modon in the Morea , and Le- panto , with fresh troops and provisions . The land forces of the Greeks were now systematically distributed . Mavrocordato was at the head of the whole . He had prevented the trial of ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6 Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6 Affichage du livre entier - 1854 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
afterwards ancient animals appeared appointed arms army battle beautiful became born brother cæsura called Catholic celebrated century character Charles chief Christian church coast command conquered Constantinople contains court death declared died distinguished duke edition Egypt Egyptian emperor empire England English eral Europe father favor feet France Frederic French gave German Greece Greek Greek language head Henry Herodotus Hesiod hieroglyphics holy alliance Homer honor horse Hungary inhabitants island Italy king kingdom land language Latin latter Leipsic lord marriage ment miles Moldavia Morea mountains nation nature obliged pacha Paris party Patras peace Peloponnesus philosophy poets pope possession president prince principal province published received reign returned river Roman Rome royal Russia sent soon Spain species square miles Sweden tains Thessaly tion took town troops Turks vessels vols Walachia writing
Fréquemment cités
Page 256 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — [" Treason " cried the Speaker ; " treason ! treason ! " echoed from every part of the house.
Page 453 - He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the...
Page 264 - Veritate ; if it be for Thy glory, I beseech Thee, give me some sign from heaven; if not, I shall suppress it.
Page 260 - And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.
Page 155 - HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment.
Page 320 - We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
Page 138 - The principal Navigations, Voyages and Discoveries of the English Nation, made by Sea, or over Land, within the Compass of these 1500 Years.
Page 453 - I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to...
Page 256 - I determined to venture, and alone, unadvised, and unassisted, on a blank leaf of an old law book, wrote the within.
Page 132 - Hager published an Explanation of the elementary Characters of the Chinese, with an' Analysis of their Symbols and Hieroglyphics (London, 1801, folio), and a Dissertation on the newly-discovered Babylonian Inscriptions (1801, 4to.).