The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and have been found in ...
... according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and have been found in ...
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... according to their nature and pro- portion . In this branch of the art the co- loured ertamels are sometimes mixed with each other , and sometimes the oxides are mixed before they are added to the vitrious bases . The enameller who is ...
... according to their nature and pro- portion . In this branch of the art the co- loured ertamels are sometimes mixed with each other , and sometimes the oxides are mixed before they are added to the vitrious bases . The enameller who is ...
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... according to the custom in dif- ferent places . 1 ENEMY , in law , an alien or foreigner , who in a public capacity invades any coun- try , and who cannot be punished as a traitor , but must be subjected to martial law . An alien ...
... according to the custom in dif- ferent places . 1 ENEMY , in law , an alien or foreigner , who in a public capacity invades any coun- try , and who cannot be punished as a traitor , but must be subjected to martial law . An alien ...
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... according to the rank of the wearer : and for the same reason they are made either of worsted , or of silver or gold lace . In France all degrees of rank in the army may be in- stantly known from the epaulette ; but this is not the case ...
... according to the rank of the wearer : and for the same reason they are made either of worsted , or of silver or gold lace . In France all degrees of rank in the army may be in- stantly known from the epaulette ; but this is not the case ...
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... according to the order or rank of the equation . The roots of any equation may be determined , that is , the equation may be constructed , by the intersections of a straight line with another line or curve of the same dimensions as the ...
... according to the order or rank of the equation . The roots of any equation may be determined , that is , the equation may be constructed , by the intersections of a straight line with another line or curve of the same dimensions as the ...
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