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  • Dugald Stewart (1753-1828), Dr. Thomas Brook (1778-1820), and Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832) further developed the principles of common sense ...
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  • taxon = Fungi author = L. | date = 1753 color = lightblue | plural_taxon = Divisions Chytridiomycota Zygomycota Glomeromycota Ascomycota ...
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  • botanist Vitaliano Donati to travel to Egypt in 1753 and acquire items from its past. Donati returned with 300 pieces recovered from Karnak and Coptos ...
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  • Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) (1753-1814), to head the laboratory at the Royal Institution in London. Upon taking up his duties, Davy immediately ...
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  • In 1753, the first modern dinoflagellates were described by Baker and they were named by Muller in 1773. The term derives from the Greek word ...
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  • Badenoch, Inverness-shire, Highland. In 1753, he was sent to King's College, Aberdeen, moving two years later to Marischal College (the ...
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  • In botany, the starting point will often be in 1753 (the year Carolus Linnaeus first published Species Plantarum), while in zoology the year is ...
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  • geniza, having visited the Ben Ezra Synagogue in 1753 and mentioning the geniza in his 1773 book, The Israelites on Mount Horeb. However, local superstition ...
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  • Phillis Wheatley (1753 – December 5, 1784) was the first African American female writer to be published in the United States. Her book Poems ...
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  • law, but soon abandoned the profession, and in 1753 entered the army in the corps of musketeers. At the age of twenty-five, he published a treatise ...
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  • The genus Rhododendron was created by Linnaeus in 1753, but he placed the azaleas in another genus. However, it was later recognized that a separation ...
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  • described some of its uses in 1450. In 1753, Claude François Geoffroy showed that this metal is distinct from lead. Artificial bismuth was commonly ...
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  • | genus_authority = Carolus Linnaeus, 1753 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = Some 40, see text. }} Ragweed is the common name for ...
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  • do so quickly. Therefore, on October 31, 1753 newly minted Major George ... On November 12, 1753, Major George Washington arrived at Fort Le Boeuf ...
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  • The Diary of a Journal to England and Scotland, 1753-55, Edited by George William Pilcher. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1967. ...
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  • In 1753, the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus wrote Species Plantarum, which included information on approximately 5,900 plants. Linnaeus, known ...
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  • * Garrido Ardila, Juan Antonio. La novela picaresca en Europa, 1554 ... picaresque novel in Spain and Europe, 1599-1753. Edinburgh University Press ...
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  • glass in the world, despite modernization in 1753, when some of it was removed. Of the original 186 stained-glass windows, 152 have survived. The windows ...
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  • healing, bleeding of the gums, and severe pain. In 1753 Lind published his Treatise on the Scurvy. His recommendation of using lemons and limes to avoid ...
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  • Locke (1632-1704), George Berkeley (1685-1753), and David Hume (1711-1776 ... 1820), and French writer Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821) all asserted a close ...
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