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, Zväzok 10Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 |
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... earth- en - ware retort , and place it in a sand bath , with the beak plunged into a vessel of water . Apply heat , and let it be gradu- ally increased , till the retort becomes red hot . As the heat increases , air - bubbles rush in ...
... earth- en - ware retort , and place it in a sand bath , with the beak plunged into a vessel of water . Apply heat , and let it be gradu- ally increased , till the retort becomes red hot . As the heat increases , air - bubbles rush in ...
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... earth with re- spect to personal beauty : he says , they have the shortest and best arched fore- heads , and that only upwards , and to- wards the eye - brows , sometimes gradu . ally declining , and in other cases are rec- tilinear ...
... earth with re- spect to personal beauty : he says , they have the shortest and best arched fore- heads , and that only upwards , and to- wards the eye - brows , sometimes gradu . ally declining , and in other cases are rec- tilinear ...
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... earth : so that in progressive generation , he shall appear as if born for that particular soil in which he seems planted . " In the opinion of this gentleman , the air and the sun are the two causes which most powerfully influence the ...
... earth : so that in progressive generation , he shall appear as if born for that particular soil in which he seems planted . " In the opinion of this gentleman , the air and the sun are the two causes which most powerfully influence the ...
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... earth absorb nutrive fluids directly by their roots ; these , almost infinitely sub- divided , penetrate the smallest intervals of the soil , and , if we may use the ex- pression , travel to a distance in quest of nourishment for the ...
... earth absorb nutrive fluids directly by their roots ; these , almost infinitely sub- divided , penetrate the smallest intervals of the soil , and , if we may use the ex- pression , travel to a distance in quest of nourishment for the ...
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... earth that does not contain a particle of that alkali , and moistened with distilled water , fur- nishes it in as great a quantity as if the plant had been growing on the borders of the sea , and always supplied with salt water . Living ...
... earth that does not contain a particle of that alkali , and moistened with distilled water , fur- nishes it in as great a quantity as if the plant had been growing on the borders of the sea , and always supplied with salt water . Living ...
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