British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 - Natural history |
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... respect to an inscribed circle ; so that it is a mean proportional between two cir- cles , having the transverse and conjugate axes for their diameters . This holds equally true of all the other correspond- ing parts belonging to an ...
... respect to an inscribed circle ; so that it is a mean proportional between two cir- cles , having the transverse and conjugate axes for their diameters . This holds equally true of all the other correspond- ing parts belonging to an ...
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... respect of the appollonian ellipsis . ELLISIA , in botany , so called in me- mory of John Ellis , F. R. S. a genus of the Pentandria Monogynia class and or- der . Natural order of Lurida . Borra- gineæ , Jussieu . Essential character ...
... respect of the appollonian ellipsis . ELLISIA , in botany , so called in me- mory of John Ellis , F. R. S. a genus of the Pentandria Monogynia class and or- der . Natural order of Lurida . Borra- gineæ , Jussieu . Essential character ...
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... respect- ing the oxide of cobalt , which is , perhaps , not known to every chemist . It is vola . tile in a violent heat ; to this property must be attributed the bluish tint which the white ( bordering upon blue ) always receives . A ...
... respect- ing the oxide of cobalt , which is , perhaps , not known to every chemist . It is vola . tile in a violent heat ; to this property must be attributed the bluish tint which the white ( bordering upon blue ) always receives . A ...
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... respect to the valves , though it continues the same in itself . The pipe , e , is screw- ed by a flanch to an upright pipe , P , fig . 5 , connected with another square iron pipe , fastened along the bottom of the chest of the engine ...
... respect to the valves , though it continues the same in itself . The pipe , e , is screw- ed by a flanch to an upright pipe , P , fig . 5 , connected with another square iron pipe , fastened along the bottom of the chest of the engine ...
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... Respecting these subjects , how- ever , Warburton and Hoadley , together with others of the learned amongst them , have different opinions , as they have also on the thirty - nine articles , which were established in the reign of Queen ...
... Respecting these subjects , how- ever , Warburton and Hoadley , together with others of the learned amongst them , have different opinions , as they have also on the thirty - nine articles , which were established in the reign of Queen ...
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