The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, 4. kötetLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 684 oldal |
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... kind of oscillation like that of a pendulum ; going alternately from their greatest distance on one side to the great- est distance on the other , sometimes in a straight line , and sometimes in an elliptic curve . When a satellite is ...
... kind of oscillation like that of a pendulum ; going alternately from their greatest distance on one side to the great- est distance on the other , sometimes in a straight line , and sometimes in an elliptic curve . When a satellite is ...
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... kind of strong tower , which was built in the centre of a castle or fort , to which the be- sieged retreated , and made their last efforts of defence . 1 Of this description is the keep of Wind- sor Castle . KEEPER of the great seal ...
... kind of strong tower , which was built in the centre of a castle or fort , to which the be- sieged retreated , and made their last efforts of defence . 1 Of this description is the keep of Wind- sor Castle . KEEPER of the great seal ...
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... kind of lutes , called the fire - lutes , a great variety have been propos- ed , and some of them compositions of many ingredients , but none are equal , or superior , to clay and sand ; viz . sand 3 , or 4 , or 5 , or 6 , to clay 1 ...
... kind of lutes , called the fire - lutes , a great variety have been propos- ed , and some of them compositions of many ingredients , but none are equal , or superior , to clay and sand ; viz . sand 3 , or 4 , or 5 , or 6 , to clay 1 ...
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... kind of light ; and if very long , the upper part becomes brown , and smoke is emitted . The saving of expense in the use of this instrument for common purposes is very considerable . By some experiments it appears , that the lamp will ...
... kind of light ; and if very long , the upper part becomes brown , and smoke is emitted . The saving of expense in the use of this instrument for common purposes is very considerable . By some experiments it appears , that the lamp will ...
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... kind of arti- culations they were composed . The latter of these are of importance in tracing the gradation from hieroglyphical to alphabeti- cal writing . Words , in their present state , are simply arbitrary marks . The sound of some ...
... kind of arti- culations they were composed . The latter of these are of importance in tracing the gradation from hieroglyphical to alphabeti- cal writing . Words , in their present state , are simply arbitrary marks . The sound of some ...
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