Noun1.Old Prussian- a dead language of the (non-German) Prussians (extinct after 1700); thought to belong to the Baltic branch of Indo-European Baltic language,Baltic- a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many arc...
) Hydrous sulphate of magnesia found at the salt mines of Stassfurt, Prussian Saxony. Kieve (n.) See Keeve, n. Kike (v. i.) To gaze; to stare. Kike (v. t. & i.) To kick. Kilderkin (n.) A small barrel; an old liquid measure containing eighteen English beer gallons, or ...
became a member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences and was thereby empowered to lecture at the newly foundedUniversity of Berlin. In 1810 he began the series of lectures on Romanhistorythat were the basis of his great book. In 1816 he went as Prussian ambassador to the Vatican, retiring to...
Sir,–I do indeed remember thee; and I trust thou art amended of these gripings which caused thee to groan and moan, even by the pleasant streams from the hills of the Delectable Mountains. And as for my “burden” ’twas pleasant to me to bear it; for, like not the least of the...
When I was young, I am a pensioner now we used to get spent laying hens from the Prussian woman who used to deliver eggs to us! We were a large immigrant family of 9 kids & 2 adults living in the city so my mom had to practice economy! 75lbs. sacks of potatoes and 50lbs sacks...
Between 1853 and 1857, Church traveled in South America, financed by businessman Cyrus West Field, who wished to use Church's paintings to lure investors to his South American ventures. Church was inspired by the Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt's Cosmos and his exploration of the ...
Sly MilonIn Guy De Maupassant's "Old Milon," the title character is exceptionally clever. For example, receiving the Prussian soldiers at his house, giving them the best treatment he can, he is in fact avoiding conflict with the Prussians; therefore he keeps his family safe from the Pru....
The Prussian tech school is now actually good. FRA's palais_garnier decision now requires expressionism0 RGO spread events now more likely in capitals Most minority events now hit state scope rather than province scope. Their mtths have been altered to hopefully reflect this. ...
Ludwig Leichhardt was a Prussian botanist and intrepid explorer of inland Australia in the1840’s. Other adventurers of the time took familiar food supplies on their expeditions, but Leichhardt planned to learn from the Aboriginal people, and live off the land. He has been criticised since as be...
Not only have its authors planned to help the woman in the home, conserve the family income, but to encourage those saving habits which must be acquired by this nation if we are to secure a permanent peace that will insure the world against another onslaught by the Prussian military powers....