British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 - Natural history |
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... various other Chemical , Philosophical , and Mathematical Works . ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF 180 ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS . VOL . XII . SUR ...... ZYG . PHILADELPHIA : PUBLISHED BY MITCHELL , AMES , AND WHITE . William Brown , Printer . 1821 ...
... various other Chemical , Philosophical , and Mathematical Works . ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF 180 ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS . VOL . XII . SUR ...... ZYG . PHILADELPHIA : PUBLISHED BY MITCHELL , AMES , AND WHITE . William Brown , Printer . 1821 ...
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... various forms and dimensions , whose aggregate will amount to the measurement of the area thus partitioned off : for , as Euclid justly observes , " All the parts , taken together , are equal to the whole . " It will be fur- VOL . XII ...
... various forms and dimensions , whose aggregate will amount to the measurement of the area thus partitioned off : for , as Euclid justly observes , " All the parts , taken together , are equal to the whole . " It will be fur- VOL . XII ...
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... various works in philosophy , the belles - lettres , mathema- tics , mechanics , natural history , physics , chemistry , and anatomy , amount to 24 articles , one of which , his Opera Philoso- phica and Mineralia , published , part at ...
... various works in philosophy , the belles - lettres , mathema- tics , mechanics , natural history , physics , chemistry , and anatomy , amount to 24 articles , one of which , his Opera Philoso- phica and Mineralia , published , part at ...
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... various kinds of crystals : internally it is shining , and its lustre is metallic : its specific gravity is from 4.1 to 6.1 . Its constituent parts are , Sylvan Iron Gold 92.55 7.20 . 0.25 100 Before the blow pipe it melts as easily as ...
... various kinds of crystals : internally it is shining , and its lustre is metallic : its specific gravity is from 4.1 to 6.1 . Its constituent parts are , Sylvan Iron Gold 92.55 7.20 . 0.25 100 Before the blow pipe it melts as easily as ...
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... various evo- lutions . Now , that we see how much the whole depends on its parts , each indivi- dual is trained systematically , and enters the field fully qualified to act , without more instruction at the moment , than is needful to ...
... various evo- lutions . Now , that we see how much the whole depends on its parts , each indivi- dual is trained systematically , and enters the field fully qualified to act , without more instruction at the moment , than is needful to ...
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