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...EMISTRY OF THE 19TH CENTURY 522 THE BEGINNING OF CHEMISTRY IN THE 19TH CENTURY 527 MARTIN HEINRICH KLAPROTH (1743-1817) German Chemist 527 ANDREAS SIGISMUND MARGGRAF (1709-1782) German Chemist 528 WILLIAM H. WOLLASTON (1766-1828) English Chemist and Physicist 529 WILLIAM NICHOLSON (1753-1815) English Chemist 531 JOHANN WILHELM RITTER (1776-1810) German Physicist 532 ...

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...nee by a tall, large, fair-haired youth, who was named to them as the Duke Sigismund, of Alsace and the T yrol. Jean had time to look about, and heart... ...he wondered how soon this could be imitated, casting a few glances at Duke Sigismund, who stood waiting, as if desirous of attracting Yolande’s at- te... ...rose in her cheeks, giving her a strange beauty full of eager spirit. Duke Sigismund turned and gazed at her in surprise, and an old herald who was wa... ...s to be ready to hold the stirrup for his sister the Queen of France. Duke Sigismund seemed about to give his hand to the Infanta Violante, as the Pro... ...o rank. Eleanor found herself between a deaf old Church dignitary and Duke Sigismund, on whose other side was Yolande, the Infanta, as the Provencals ... ...ttention to him, nor did the Bishop try to speak to the Scottish princess. Sigismund’s French was very lame, and Eleanor’s not perfect, but she had a ... ...the rose-water was brought in silver bowls to wash their fingers, on which Sigismund, after observing and imitating the two ladies, remarked that they... ..., perhaps, was the pleasure lessened by the need of explaining to Archduke Sigismund, in German ever im- proving, that which he could not understand. ... ...growled that if the harp- ing old King of Nowhere flouted his master, Duke Sigismund, maybe they should have a taste of plunder. There was actually to...

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...: The Reverend Licentiate Ludwig Platz of Melsungen. The Reverend Magister Sigismund Kirchner, The Reverend Wolfgang Kiswetter, The Reverend Melchior ...

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...s and princesses, and was called Madame, concerning which the good Emperor Sigismund replied to a lady who com- plained of it to him, “That they, the ...

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...ey bite. Apuleius, Petronius, and Lucian have similar stories. The Emperor Sigismund con- voked a council of theologians in the fifteenth century who ...

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...ed, cut up a rich and beautiful vestment of his grandfather’s, the emperor Sigismund, of red and gold, with silver spots, and made it into a tiny coro...

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...t not with- stand the Duke of Burgundy. I tried to appeal to the Em- peror Sigismund, the head of our house, but I know not if he ever heard of my pet...

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...hin half a mile of harbour, and the carrying away of the bow plates of the Sigismund outside Sandy Hook. ‘It is astonishing,’ said the man from Saigon...

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...n and second successor of Gustavus had relapsed into pop- ery, and his son Sigismund, also king of Po- land, had been guilty of measures which men- ac... ...ator of the kingdom during the absence of the king, had availed himself of Sigismund’s long resi- dence in Poland, and the just displeasure of the sta... ...to prepare his way to the throne. His views were not a little forwarded by Sigismund’s imprudence. A general Diet ven- tured to abolish, in favour of ... ...he succession, and placed the Duke of Sudermania on the throne, from which Sigismund, with his whole posterity, were sol- emnly excluded. The son of t... ...X.) was Gustavus Adolphus, whom, as the son of a usurper, the adherents of Sigismund refused to recognize. But if the obligations between monarchy and... ...was augmented by several important provinces on the east. In the meantime, Sigismund of Poland re- tained against the son the same sentiments of hosti... ...in Germany, with which it is in some measure connected. It was enough that Sigismund, himself a Roman Catholic, was dis- puting the Swedish crown with... ...id and Vienna failed not to encourage him by high-sounding promises. While Sigismund lost one place after another in Livonia, Courland, and Prussia, h... ...nal presence animated the courage of the citizens. Some ships of war which Sigismund, King of Poland, had sent to the as- sistance of the imperial gen...

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... I speak not Of features or of form, but mind and habits; Count Sigismund was proud, but gay and free A warrior and a reveller; he dwelt...

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...gamo; died 1457. Roberto of San Severino; died fighting for Venice against Sigismund, Duke of Austria, in 1487. “Primo capitano in Italia.”— Machiavel...

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...’s an asset. So is the other one.” “Who is it, Aleck?” “His Royal Highness Sigismund Siegfriend Lauenfeld Dinkelspiel Schwartzenberg Blutwurst, Hered...