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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... five ounces of isinglass in a pint of water , and having ready a quantity of thin black sarsenet , stretched in a proper frame , apply the solution warm with a brush equally over the sur- face . This is to be repeated , after it is dry ...
... five ounces of isinglass in a pint of water , and having ready a quantity of thin black sarsenet , stretched in a proper frame , apply the solution warm with a brush equally over the sur- face . This is to be repeated , after it is dry ...
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... 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 oxide of cobalt , melted together , made an enamel , which , when ...
... 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 oxide of cobalt , melted together , made an enamel , which , when ...
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... five globular seeds . There is but one species . viz . E. marginata , a native of Terra Del Fuego . ENCALYPTA , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Musci class and order . Capsule cylindrical ; fringe simple , of sixteen linear erect ...
... five globular seeds . There is but one species . viz . E. marginata , a native of Terra Del Fuego . ENCALYPTA , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Musci class and order . Capsule cylindrical ; fringe simple , of sixteen linear erect ...
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... five inches diame- ter , are unscrewed from the lids , hh , of and when cleaned are the chambers fg , screwed on again : these screw covers fit perfectly tight without leather , and can be taken out , the engine cleared , and enclosed ...
... five inches diame- ter , are unscrewed from the lids , hh , of and when cleaned are the chambers fg , screwed on again : these screw covers fit perfectly tight without leather , and can be taken out , the engine cleared , and enclosed ...
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... five years . Stat . 32 Henry VIII . c . 33. En- try must be made within 20 years after the claimant's right shall accrue , 21 Jac . 1. c . 16 ; and by 4 and 5 Anne , c . 16 , no entry shall avail to save this statute , un- less an ...
... five years . Stat . 32 Henry VIII . c . 33. En- try must be made within 20 years after the claimant's right shall accrue , 21 Jac . 1. c . 16 ; and by 4 and 5 Anne , c . 16 , no entry shall avail to save this statute , un- less an ...
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