The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 9Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1818 - Natural history |
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... proper application of this branch of the art , that he is enabled to make the various objects in his picture appear to project or recede , according to their relative situations or distances ; and thus far , indeed , the principles of ...
... proper application of this branch of the art , that he is enabled to make the various objects in his picture appear to project or recede , according to their relative situations or distances ; and thus far , indeed , the principles of ...
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... proper to state , generally , the principles upon which various altera- tions have been adopted in the present instance . These alterations are referable to the several heads of nomenclature , weights and measures , arrangement ...
... proper to state , generally , the principles upon which various altera- tions have been adopted in the present instance . These alterations are referable to the several heads of nomenclature , weights and measures , arrangement ...
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... proper associapleasures . Every thing beautiful and glo- tions , that is , by some external acts . This , rious brings in the ideas of God , mixes therefore , among others , may be consiwith them , and coalesces with them ; for dered as ...
... proper associapleasures . Every thing beautiful and glo- tions , that is , by some external acts . This , rious brings in the ideas of God , mixes therefore , among others , may be consiwith them , and coalesces with them ; for dered as ...
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