The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6 |
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... side . of the thorax , and two on the back ; two feelers projecting cheliform ; the lip is bifid , and the tail long , jointed , and terminated by a sharp , crooked sting ; on the under- side , between the breast and abdomen , are two ...
... side . of the thorax , and two on the back ; two feelers projecting cheliform ; the lip is bifid , and the tail long , jointed , and terminated by a sharp , crooked sting ; on the under- side , between the breast and abdomen , are two ...
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... side of the box : it is shown separately in fig . 3 , and has two branches , to receive the pivots of the two rollers , HI ; these arms are elastic , and press against the ends of the rollers , and causes them to turn rather stiffly ...
... side of the box : it is shown separately in fig . 3 , and has two branches , to receive the pivots of the two rollers , HI ; these arms are elastic , and press against the ends of the rollers , and causes them to turn rather stiffly ...
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... side of a piece of stuff is to be fitted to another that is irregular . In order to make these join close all the way , they scribe it ; that is , they lay the piece to be scribed close to the other they intend to scribe it to , and ...
... side of a piece of stuff is to be fitted to another that is irregular . In order to make these join close all the way , they scribe it ; that is , they lay the piece to be scribed close to the other they intend to scribe it to , and ...
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... side of this square and a long ruler ( which ruler always moves perpen- dicular to the axis of the parabola ) along the curve of that parabola . For the inter- section of the ruler , and the other side of the square will describe a ...
... side of this square and a long ruler ( which ruler always moves perpen- dicular to the axis of the parabola ) along the curve of that parabola . For the inter- section of the ruler , and the other side of the square will describe a ...
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... side the head . These teeth or fangs are situated in the upper jaw they are frequently accompanied by smaller fangs , seemingly intended to supply the place of the others , if lost by age or accident . The fangs are situated in a ...
... side the head . These teeth or fangs are situated in the upper jaw they are frequently accompanied by smaller fangs , seemingly intended to supply the place of the others , if lost by age or accident . The fangs are situated in a ...
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