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HEILSBRONN (or KLOSTER-HEILSBRONN)

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 213 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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HEILSBRONN (or KLOSTER-HEILSBRONN)

HEILSBRONN (or KLOSTER-HEILSBRONN) , a See also:

VILLAGE

village of See also:

Germany, in the Bavarian See also:

province of See also:

MIDDLE

Middle See also:

FRANCONIA (Ger. Franken)

Franconia, with a station on the railway between See also:

NUREMBERG (Ger. Nurnberg)

Nuremberg and See also:

ANSBACH

Ansbach, has 1200 inhabitants. In the middle ages it was the seat of one of the See also:

GREAT

great monasteries of Germany. This See also:

FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation, which belonged to the Cistercian See also:

order, owed its origin to See also:

Bishop See also:

OTTO

Otto 212 See also:

HEIFER

HEIFER-HEILSBRONN draughtsman and the occasional merits of his See also:

composition were recognized, and See also:

TOLERATION (from Lat. tolerare, to endure)

toleration extended even to his See also:

COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour. See also:

Heim was awarded the great See also:

gold See also:

MEDAL (Fr. medaille, from Lat. metallum)

medal, and in 1855—having sent to the See also:

SALON

Salon no less than sixteen portraits, amongst which may be cited those of " See also:

CUVIER, GEORGES LEOPOLD CHRETIEN FREDERIC DAGOBERT, BARON (1769-1832)

Cuvier," " See also:

Geoffroy de St Hilaire," and " Madame See also:

HERSENT, LOUIS (1777-1860)

Hersent "—he was made officer of the See also:

LEGION (Lat. legio)

legion of See also:

HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour. In 1859 he again exhibited a curious collection of portraits, sixty-four members of the See also:

INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute arranged in See also:

groups of four. He died on the 29th of See also:

SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1865.

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