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  • a memoir, read before the French Academy in 1773, in which he showed that the ... Lagrange, who had used it in his memoirs of 1773, 1777, and 1780. From the ...
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  • Geoffrin, or the Tuesdays of Mme Helvétius. In 1773, Necker won the prize of the Académie Française for a defense of state corporatism framed as a ...
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  • in Philadelphia, Boston, and New York City in 1773, entitled, An Address to the Inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon Slave-Keeping ...
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  • by Baker and they were named by Muller in 1773. The term derives from the Greek word δῖνος (dinos), meaning "whirling," and Latin ...
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  • entered at the Middle Temple on the April 6, 1773, and a week later he was openly married to Miss Linley on April 3, 1773 at St Marylebone Parish Church ...
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  • In 1773, ten years after he met Boswell, the two set out on A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, and two years later Johnson's ...
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  • mother and father, Betsy eloped with John Ross in 1773 across the Delaware River to New Jersey, where they were married by Benjamin Franklin's ...
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  • James Boswell made their tour of Scotland in 1773, recorded in A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, Johnson noted that Scotland was, "a ...
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  • in 1753 and mentioning the geniza in his 1773 book, The Israelites on Mount Horeb. However, local superstition prevented von Geldern from examining ...
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  • in the Pacific Ocean. Science 314(5806): 1773-1776. * Walters, C. J. 2003. Folly and fantasy in the analysis of spatial catch rate data. Canadian ...
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  • This interest grew stronger after 1773, when he built his first telescope. He then went on to build larger instruments to improve his observational ...
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  • slavery. Graduating with first-class honors in 1773, Nathan became a teacher, first in East Haddam and later in New London. After the Revolutionary War ...
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  • type," was begun by the government in 1773, and the book was published, in two volumes, in 1783; in 1811 a volume of indexes was added, ...
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  • teacher and was ordained a Catholic priest in 1773, after training at the seminary at Portogruaro. He had excelled as a student, developing a particular ...
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  • Tardigrades were first described by Johann August Ephraim Goeze in 1773, and dubbed Kleiner Wasserbär, meaning "little water bear." ...
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  • 003.jpg|thumb|right|The Return of the Prodigal Son (1773) by Pompeo Batoni]] The Prodigal Son, also known as the Lost Son, is about the inner ...
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  • in London to modest success. It was not until 1773, however, with the production of his comedy She Stoops To Conquer that Goldsmith would truly ...
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  • organize the Boston Tea Party of December 16, 1773, in response to the Tea Act—a tax law passed in London that allowed the British East India Company ...
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  • In 1773, following the suppression of the Society of Jesus, the university was given over to diocesan clergy or Rome, but after their refoundation ...
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  • with his partner, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. In 1773, during his first year of practice on his return to Charleston, he won Whig acclaim by obtaining ...
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