A portable cyclopædia; or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences1810 |
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... according to the terms of the problem . In philosophy it is applying one thing to another by ana- kay . ACCOMPANIMENT , in music , denotes the instruments which accompany the voice to give it fullaess and relief ; and to heighten the ...
... according to the terms of the problem . In philosophy it is applying one thing to another by ana- kay . ACCOMPANIMENT , in music , denotes the instruments which accompany the voice to give it fullaess and relief ; and to heighten the ...
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... according to the powers of some one of its letters , thus if a + 2ab + b2 is the dividend , and atte divisor , they are to be ranged according to the powers of a . Then divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the ...
... according to the powers of some one of its letters , thus if a + 2ab + b2 is the dividend , and atte divisor , they are to be ranged according to the powers of a . Then divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the ...
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... according to the nature of the articles , and the degree of accuracy required . OF THE EXTRACTION OF ROOTS . The root is a number whose continual multiplication into itself produces the power ; and is called the square , cube , h , th ...
... according to the nature of the articles , and the degree of accuracy required . OF THE EXTRACTION OF ROOTS . The root is a number whose continual multiplication into itself produces the power ; and is called the square , cube , h , th ...
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... According to the distance of the nodes N or M , the eclipse will be found to be pa : tial or total ; and from the respective places , the quantity and dirre- tion of the velocity , with the apparen magnitudes of the shadow of the moon ...
... According to the distance of the nodes N or M , the eclipse will be found to be pa : tial or total ; and from the respective places , the quantity and dirre- tion of the velocity , with the apparen magnitudes of the shadow of the moon ...
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... according to the growth , are called osiers and sallow When the osiers are cut ; those intende for white work are stripped of their bark while green by a sharp instrument fixed into a block . Before they are worked the must be soaked in ...
... according to the growth , are called osiers and sallow When the osiers are cut ; those intende for white work are stripped of their bark while green by a sharp instrument fixed into a block . Before they are worked the must be soaked in ...
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acid anatomy angle animal annual plant antient antimony astronomy axis bees birds body bones botany branches brown called calyx capsule centre circle class and order class of plants cloth colour common consists containing corolla decandria degrees denotes diameter digynia divided draw drupe earth ecliptic electricity ellipsis equal equation feet figure fish five flowers fluid fluxion four fruit genus genus of plants given glass globe grows head heat height heraldry herbaceous hyperbola inches Indies inserted kind leaves legs length meridian metal monogynia class monogynia order muscles native natural method ranking parabola pentandria class petals piece plane plate polygamia Prob proportion quantity resembles rises root round seeds shrub side species square stalk star stone substance surface tail term thick tion transverse processes tree triandria tural umbellate upper vessel West Indies yellow