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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... means of a burning glass ; the gas dis- solves a large proportion of it . The compound has a very fetid odour , some- thing like that from putrid fish . When it comes into contact with common air , it burns with great rapidity , and if ...
... means of a burning glass ; the gas dis- solves a large proportion of it . The compound has a very fetid odour , some- thing like that from putrid fish . When it comes into contact with common air , it burns with great rapidity , and if ...
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... means of a graduation : the zero is situated towards the top of the branch that is terminated by the enamel- led ball . The use of this instrument is founded upon the principle , that when the light is absorbed by a body , it pro- duces ...
... means of a graduation : the zero is situated towards the top of the branch that is terminated by the enamel- led ball . The use of this instrument is founded upon the principle , that when the light is absorbed by a body , it pro- duces ...
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... means improbable that they assist at least in designating a family . Very intimate friends are sometimes thought to resemble each other , and a real or fancied resemblance often occurs be- tween man and wife ; when it is consider- ed ...
... means improbable that they assist at least in designating a family . Very intimate friends are sometimes thought to resemble each other , and a real or fancied resemblance often occurs be- tween man and wife ; when it is consider- ed ...
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... means re- commend its study , as nothing can be more dangerous to the existing harmony of society ; besides , every person is not VOL . X. prepared for this pursuit , which requires a sound judgment , a good education , a perfect ...
... means re- commend its study , as nothing can be more dangerous to the existing harmony of society ; besides , every person is not VOL . X. prepared for this pursuit , which requires a sound judgment , a good education , a perfect ...
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... incontestibly by certain effects , referable to peculiar powers , which are justly called living or vital , because the actions of the living body are so far depending on these pow- ers , that they can , by no means , PHYSIOLOGY .
... incontestibly by certain effects , referable to peculiar powers , which are justly called living or vital , because the actions of the living body are so far depending on these pow- ers , that they can , by no means , PHYSIOLOGY .
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Zväzok 10 William Nicholson Zobrazenie úryvkov - 1818 |
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