The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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89. oldal
... colour and texture of the skin , the hair , and other important features , are plainly of one and the same race . " Now there is a zone of the equatorial Andes , ranging between about 4000 and 6000 feet altitude , where the very best ...
... colour and texture of the skin , the hair , and other important features , are plainly of one and the same race . " Now there is a zone of the equatorial Andes , ranging between about 4000 and 6000 feet altitude , where the very best ...
97. oldal
... coloured bands of light . To instruments fitted with lenses of this kind has been given the name achromatic , from à privative , and xp @ ua , colour . The celebrated opti- cian , John Dollond , was the first to surmount this practical ...
... coloured bands of light . To instruments fitted with lenses of this kind has been given the name achromatic , from à privative , and xp @ ua , colour . The celebrated opti- cian , John Dollond , was the first to surmount this practical ...
98. oldal
... coloured sepals in the form of a helmet ; hence the English name . Two of the petals placed under the hood of the ... colour is yellowish , and the top of the root has the remains of the leaves on it . It has a pun- gent taste . Many ...
... coloured sepals in the form of a helmet ; hence the English name . Two of the petals placed under the hood of the ... colour is yellowish , and the top of the root has the remains of the leaves on it . It has a pun- gent taste . Many ...
107. oldal
... colour or clang- tint , but for which we would substitute the expression acoustic colour , denotes that peculiarity of impression produced on the ear by sounds otherwise , in pitch , loudness , & c . , alike , whereby they are ...
... colour or clang- tint , but for which we would substitute the expression acoustic colour , denotes that peculiarity of impression produced on the ear by sounds otherwise , in pitch , loudness , & c . , alike , whereby they are ...
114. oldal
... colour of the note . 76. In dealing with the theory of pipes , we must treat the air precisely in the same manner as we have dealt with elastic rods vibrating lengthwise , a pipe stopped at both ends being regarded as equivalent to a ...
... colour of the note . 76. In dealing with the theory of pipes , we must treat the air precisely in the same manner as we have dealt with elastic rods vibrating lengthwise , a pipe stopped at both ends being regarded as equivalent to a ...
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