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Andrada e Silva
[ an-drah-duh e seel-vuh ]
noun
- Jo·sĂ© Bo·ni·fa·cio de [zhaw-, ze, baw-nee-, fah, -sy, oo, di], 1763â1838, Brazilian statesman and scientist: architect of Brazilian independence.
Example Sentences
The thoroughfare still retains a special hemispheric character, thanks to the presence of monuments along its route honoring Juan Pablo Duarte of the Dominican Republic, Gen. JosĂ© Artigas of Uruguay, JosĂ© Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva of Brazil, Benito JuĂĄrez of Mexico, Gen. JosĂ© de San MartĂn of Argentina, SimĂłn BolĂvar of Venezuela and JosĂ© MartĂ of Cuba.
Dana after B.J. dâAndrada e Silva, who described, in 1800, one of its varieties allochroite, a Norwegian garnet, so named from its variable colour.
Besides which, I speak now less English than Portuguese. 24th.âHaving now received the portrait which Mr. Erle, an ingenious young English artist, has been painting of the Senhora Alerez Dona Maria de Jesus, I took it to show it to her friend and patron, Jose Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva.
They then demanded a provisional junta to be appointed for the government of the province, and that José Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva, should be appointed president.
The Prince goes on discharging the soldiers. 19th.âThis day the new ministers arrived from St. Paul's; the chief of whom in station, as in talent, is Jose Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva.
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