The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 275
... tion of these changes led Blanqui to study and write about political economy and Socialism ; most of these works were published after his death under the title Critique sociale . After 1865 Blanqui often went clandestinely from Brussels ...
... tion of these changes led Blanqui to study and write about political economy and Socialism ; most of these works were published after his death under the title Critique sociale . After 1865 Blanqui often went clandestinely from Brussels ...
Page 437
... tion to ratify the federal Constitution ( 1788 ) . As governor of Massachusetts ( 1785-87 ) , he took prompt action to suppress Shays's Re- bellion ( an uprising among poor and heavily taxed farmers ) and was , in general , a stabiliz ...
... tion to ratify the federal Constitution ( 1788 ) . As governor of Massachusetts ( 1785-87 ) , he took prompt action to suppress Shays's Re- bellion ( an uprising among poor and heavily taxed farmers ) and was , in general , a stabiliz ...
Page 560
... tion on Proteaceae , in which he demonstrated how the study of pollen - grain characters could assist in the classification of plants into new genera . In 1810 Banks appointed Brown as his librarian and in 1820 bequeathed him a life ...
... tion on Proteaceae , in which he demonstrated how the study of pollen - grain characters could assist in the classification of plants into new genera . In 1810 Banks appointed Brown as his librarian and in 1820 bequeathed him a life ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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