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... fays the Author , that vegetable fubftances contain a large proportion of nitrous air , which is a modification of the nitrous acid ; and he hath alfo proved that animal substances ( the fat excepted ) contain none of this nitrous air ...
... fays the Author , that vegetable fubftances contain a large proportion of nitrous air , which is a modification of the nitrous acid ; and he hath alfo proved that animal substances ( the fat excepted ) contain none of this nitrous air ...
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... fays , is indeed true ; and being admitted , renders the bufinefs of the writer on those inftruments very eafy : yet as it is not a clear and natural infe- rence , but rather a theorem , wanting a demonftration , affumed as a principle ...
... fays , is indeed true ; and being admitted , renders the bufinefs of the writer on those inftruments very eafy : yet as it is not a clear and natural infe- rence , but rather a theorem , wanting a demonftration , affumed as a principle ...
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... fays , that the contents of this Memoir properly applied will evince , that both the elaftic curve , and the curve of equable reeefs from a given point ( with many others ) may be conftructed by the recti- fication of the ellipfis only ...
... fays , that the contents of this Memoir properly applied will evince , that both the elaftic curve , and the curve of equable reeefs from a given point ( with many others ) may be conftructed by the recti- fication of the ellipfis only ...
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... fays M. Mayer , that in the courfe of a year , Mr. Arnold's clock will vary no more than 3 or 4 feconds , my expectations are raifed , my pleafure is extreme ; hereby aftro- nomers will have opportunities of difcovering fome ftill ...
... fays M. Mayer , that in the courfe of a year , Mr. Arnold's clock will vary no more than 3 or 4 feconds , my expectations are raifed , my pleafure is extreme ; hereby aftro- nomers will have opportunities of difcovering fome ftill ...
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... fays ) applied by the clergy , to the mild and univerfal reign of Chriftianity . The zeal of the emperors was excited to vindicate their own honour , and that of the Deity : and the temples of the Roman world were fubverted , about ...
... fays ) applied by the clergy , to the mild and univerfal reign of Chriftianity . The zeal of the emperors was excited to vindicate their own honour , and that of the Deity : and the temples of the Roman world were fubverted , about ...
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