. A London encyclopaedia, or universal dictionary of science, art, literature and practical mechanics : comprising a popular view of the present state of knowledge : illustrated by numerous engravings, a general atlas, and appropriate diagrams . l revivers of literature, afterthree centuries of profound ignorance. Hisworks have been printed in different years, andat different places ; but the best edition is that offather Gatheron, Paris, 1675. Anselm of Parma, a celebrated magician, orrather juggling impostor, said by Derio, in hisDisquisitiones Magicre, to have performed mira-culous cures by


. A London encyclopaedia, or universal dictionary of science, art, literature and practical mechanics : comprising a popular view of the present state of knowledge : illustrated by numerous engravings, a general atlas, and appropriate diagrams . l revivers of literature, afterthree centuries of profound ignorance. Hisworks have been printed in different years, andat different places ; but the best edition is that offather Gatheron, Paris, 1675. Anselm of Parma, a celebrated magician, orrather juggling impostor, said by Derio, in hisDisquisitiones Magicre, to have performed mira-culous cures by what is called St. Anselms art,or by merely touching the linen that coveredthem. ANSER Americanus, the , in astronomy, a small star of the fifthor sixth magnitude, in the milky way, betweenthe swan and eagle, first brought into order byHevelius. Anser, Lat. the goose, in ornithology, a spe-cies of Anas. See Anas. ANSERES, in zoology, the name which Lin-naeus gives to his third order of birds, having thebill somewhat obtuse, and covered with a skin;gibbous at the base; the mouth toothed; thetongue fleshy; feet palmate, formed for swim-ming. It includes the following genera: namely, A> s E Efc E3c Canadensis. Cant///,/ //,;. Spffl . /J/;?/ //,,„/,,/ /,„,.£. /..?„ /?„/./,:>?/,,.,/ /,„ Moschata Vurcovw />»</. i ///,.,„.,.,. /;,,„. ,-•..,/,,.„.,,. /•?•?/i/.:.//.,-,/ /•//;;:?,-, Jba» Ahserje s PLJThlU.


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