The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - Natural history |
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... matter , a number of large casks are prepared , with a cock at the bottom of each , and a quantity of straw within , to prevent its being stopped up . Into these the matter is put , together with wood - ashes either strewed at top , or ...
... matter , a number of large casks are prepared , with a cock at the bottom of each , and a quantity of straw within , to prevent its being stopped up . Into these the matter is put , together with wood - ashes either strewed at top , or ...
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... matter or ground whence the other cases are to be formed , by the several changes aud inflec- tions given to this first termination . Its chief use is to be placed in discourse before all verbs , as the subject of the proposition or ...
... matter or ground whence the other cases are to be formed , by the several changes aud inflec- tions given to this first termination . Its chief use is to be placed in discourse before all verbs , as the subject of the proposition or ...
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... matter . NON pros , if the plaintiff in an action at law neglect to deliver a declaration for two terms after the defendant appears , or is guilty of other delays or defaults , against the rules of law , in any subsequent stage of the ...
... matter . NON pros , if the plaintiff in an action at law neglect to deliver a declaration for two terms after the defendant appears , or is guilty of other delays or defaults , against the rules of law , in any subsequent stage of the ...
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... matter of record in bar to the action , and it is necessary to deny the existence of such , record , and to join issue on that fact . NUMBER , a collection of several units , or of several things of the same kind , as 2 , 3 , 4 , & c ...
... matter of record in bar to the action , and it is necessary to deny the existence of such , record , and to join issue on that fact . NUMBER , a collection of several units , or of several things of the same kind , as 2 , 3 , 4 , & c ...
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... matter , which was compos ed of Tannin ........ 180 Gallic acid and extract ...... 31 Mucilage and extract ......... 12 Lime and saline matter ... 12 185 See TANNIN . objects the brightest and most distinct , and which bears NUM NUT ...
... matter , which was compos ed of Tannin ........ 180 Gallic acid and extract ...... 31 Mucilage and extract ......... 12 Lime and saline matter ... 12 185 See TANNIN . objects the brightest and most distinct , and which bears NUM NUT ...
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