The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 1 |
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In various parts of the its true dignity , and point out some imper- earthi's orbit , the
aberration of any one star fection or stain in the character of the per must be
different in quantity and in direcson who bears it . tion ; it never exceeds 20 ' '
each ...
In various parts of the its true dignity , and point out some imper- earthi's orbit , the
aberration of any one star fection or stain in the character of the per must be
different in quantity and in direcson who bears it . tion ; it never exceeds 20 ' '
each ...
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... followers of this eni- school was successively under the care of dent
philosopher , who taught the doctrine Lacydes , who is said to have founded a
new of their master without mixture or corrup- school , merely because he
changed the tion .
... followers of this eni- school was successively under the care of dent
philosopher , who taught the doctrine Lacydes , who is said to have founded a
new of their master without mixture or corrup- school , merely because he
changed the tion .
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and where the surrounding earth has been with a very small quantity of soap in
soludryer than usual , it is sometimes semitrans- tion : the matter remaining on
the filter , parent , of a granulated texture , brittle , and being well washed , was ...
and where the surrounding earth has been with a very small quantity of soap in
soludryer than usual , it is sometimes semitrans- tion : the matter remaining on
the filter , parent , of a granulated texture , brittle , and being well washed , was ...
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... and are used by the Africans for raising blisters . pass as appurtenances of the
same : whereTo these have been added two other species , as advowson in
gross is a right of presentaviz , the miniata and the flammea . tion subsisting by
itself ...
... and are used by the Africans for raising blisters . pass as appurtenances of the
same : whereTo these have been added two other species , as advowson in
gross is a right of presentaviz , the miniata and the flammea . tion subsisting by
itself ...
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The direction of his mofeet , and observed the clouds below them , tion was at
first north - west by west ; but as that reflected to the region which they oc the
balloon rose higher , it fell into another cupied the rays of the sun ; the ...
The direction of his mofeet , and observed the clouds below them , tion was at
first north - west by west ; but as that reflected to the region which they oc the
balloon rose higher , it fell into another cupied the rays of the sun ; the ...
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| Title | The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 1 The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, William Nicholson |
| Author | William Nicholson |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Apr 2009 |
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