De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc: Devoted to Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Volume 2J. D. B. DeBow., 1866 - Industries |
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... fact almost everything that pertains to the science of government . Strabo predicted that France from her peculiar physical conformation would form a single monarchy , and Stephen Marcel attempted for his country what the Revolution ...
... fact almost everything that pertains to the science of government . Strabo predicted that France from her peculiar physical conformation would form a single monarchy , and Stephen Marcel attempted for his country what the Revolution ...
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... fact that when good money and de- preciated money are thrown together into circulation , the bad currency is sure to drive out the good . As early as 1373 , shortly after the battles of Crécy and Poictiers , Nicholas Oresme , a French ...
... fact that when good money and de- preciated money are thrown together into circulation , the bad currency is sure to drive out the good . As early as 1373 , shortly after the battles of Crécy and Poictiers , Nicholas Oresme , a French ...
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... fact educed by Oersted , in 1819 , that the magnetic needle deviates under the influence of galvanic currents . The healing art dates from a high antiquity . Anatomy was but little studied , and surgery , consequently , not greatly ...
... fact educed by Oersted , in 1819 , that the magnetic needle deviates under the influence of galvanic currents . The healing art dates from a high antiquity . Anatomy was but little studied , and surgery , consequently , not greatly ...
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... fact , that asphyxia , produced by inhal- ing carbonic acid gas , can be overcome by an abundant appli- cation of cold water . Warding off sea sickness by means of a girdle drawn tightly around the waist was well known to the ancients ...
... fact , that asphyxia , produced by inhal- ing carbonic acid gas , can be overcome by an abundant appli- cation of cold water . Warding off sea sickness by means of a girdle drawn tightly around the waist was well known to the ancients ...
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... fact , however , in con- nection with this subject , that but few phrenologists have agreed in assigning the same faculties to the same portions of the brain . Artesian wells were common in China two thousand years ago . The name is ...
... fact , however , in con- nection with this subject , that but few phrenologists have agreed in assigning the same faculties to the same portions of the brain . Artesian wells were common in China two thousand years ago . The name is ...
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