Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bent, James" to "Bibirine" by Various
Always visible content "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Bent, James' to 'Bibirine'" by Various is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive reference resource, providing detailed entries on a multitude of topics including notable figures, historical events, scientific concepts, and geographical locations. The breadth of information suggests that it is a valuable tool for scholars, educators, and anyone seeking to expand their knowledge on a wide array of Hidden checkbox to control the toggle Clickable label to show more The extra text that is initially hidden Clickable label to show less subjects. At the start of this volume, readers are given an overview of notable individuals such as James Theodore Bent, an English traveler recognized for his extensive archaeological research and insights into ancient civilizations. The opening portion includes a series of transcriber's notes and corrections addressing typographical errors found in earlier entries, emphasizing the accuracy and attention to detail that characterize the Encyclopaedia's publication. In addition to entries on prominent figures, the content outlines various articles beginning with names that start with "Bent" and leading toward "Bibirine," indicating a structured and organized layout typical of encyclopedic works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Chapters (54)
- Chapter 1 Ch.1
- 2. (From the O. Eng. _beonet_, a coarse, rushy grass growing in wet Ch.2
- 1691. An able writer and skilful diplomatist, Bentivoglio was marked out Ch.3
- 1794. His father owned the _General Evening Post_ in conjunction with Ch.4
- episode of 1832-1833. As the South under Calhoun's lead became Ch.5
- 1854. An unsuccessful campaign for the governorship of Missouri in 1856 Ch.6
- 1. Beowulf, with fourteen companions, sails to Denmark, to offer his Ch.7
- 2. All fear being now removed, the Danish king and his followers pass Ch.8
- 3. Richly rewarded by Hrothgar, Beowulf returns to his native land. He Ch.9
- 4. After Beowulf has reigned prosperously for fifty years, his country Ch.10