American Edition of the 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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... applied to the square of the transverse axis . ELLIPSIS , in grammar , a figure of syn- tax , wherein one or more words are not expressed ; and from this deficiency it has got the name ellipsis . ELLIPSIS , in rhetoric , a figure nearly ...
... applied to the square of the transverse axis . ELLIPSIS , in grammar , a figure of syn- tax , wherein one or more words are not expressed ; and from this deficiency it has got the name ellipsis . ELLIPSIS , in rhetoric , a figure nearly ...
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... applied . See PRARMACY . The following is a re- cipe for making the Ladies Court Plas- ter : " Dissolve five ounces ... applying them , and the nature of the grounds up- on which they are to be laid . Many of the metals are too fusible ...
... applied . See PRARMACY . The following is a re- cipe for making the Ladies Court Plas- ter : " Dissolve five ounces ... applying them , and the nature of the grounds up- on which they are to be laid . Many of the metals are too fusible ...
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... applied on the back surface , in order to counteract the ef- fect which the other coating of glass might produce on the soft metal , when it came to contract by cooling . The enameller's furnace is square , and built of bricks , bedded ...
... applied on the back surface , in order to counteract the ef- fect which the other coating of glass might produce on the soft metal , when it came to contract by cooling . The enameller's furnace is square , and built of bricks , bedded ...
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... applied upon the enamel , and the piece is put into the furnace . As soon as the fusion has taken place , the piece ... applied a little warm to the vessel , also warmed . Then dried and heated gradually to a certain point , a very ...
... applied upon the enamel , and the piece is put into the furnace . As soon as the fusion has taken place , the piece ... applied a little warm to the vessel , also warmed . Then dried and heated gradually to a certain point , a very ...
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... applied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gyp- sum , two of minium , two of flint glass , half a part of borax , the same of oxide of tin , and one - twenty - fifth of a part of ...
... applied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gyp- sum , two of minium , two of flint glass , half a part of borax , the same of oxide of tin , and one - twenty - fifth of a part of ...
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