The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 11Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... fire . The name is often given erroneously to the parapet of the battery itself , but it applies . properly to the flanking return only . Sometimes the whole ' of a small or secondary earthwork , including the battery and its flanks ...
... fire . The name is often given erroneously to the parapet of the battery itself , but it applies . properly to the flanking return only . Sometimes the whole ' of a small or secondary earthwork , including the battery and its flanks ...
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... fire 1872 , was converted 1820 into an asylum for deserted children . The other remarkable buildings are , the university , founded 1378 , suppressed 1816 ; the royal acad . ; the library , contain- ing 60,000 vols .; numerous ...
... fire 1872 , was converted 1820 into an asylum for deserted children . The other remarkable buildings are , the university , founded 1378 , suppressed 1816 ; the royal acad . ; the library , contain- ing 60,000 vols .; numerous ...
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... blowers . He built the locomotive Novelty to compete with George Stephenson's Rocket , and invented and built a steam fire- engine 1829 ; introduced link motion for reversing loco- ERIDANUS - ERIC . motives 1830 ; perfected the famous.
... blowers . He built the locomotive Novelty to compete with George Stephenson's Rocket , and invented and built a steam fire- engine 1829 ; introduced link motion for reversing loco- ERIDANUS - ERIC . motives 1830 ; perfected the famous.
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... vessels of war , the rest were small vessels hastily armed for warfare . The British vessels carried a total of 63 guns and 502 officers and men . The engagement was 1 opened by the British , who directed their fire ERIE .
... vessels of war , the rest were small vessels hastily armed for warfare . The British vessels carried a total of 63 guns and 502 officers and men . The engagement was 1 opened by the British , who directed their fire ERIE .
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... fire , and took command of the Niagara , and bringing his vessels together , passed through the line of British vessels , gave them a rak- ing cross fire , and in 7 minutes compelled the surrender of the 4 principal opponents . The ...
... fire , and took command of the Niagara , and bringing his vessels together , passed through the line of British vessels , gave them a rak- ing cross fire , and in 7 minutes compelled the surrender of the 4 principal opponents . The ...
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