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... cent alcohol . Inferior qualities are made , without distillation , by flavoring alcohol with essen- tial oils . It improves with age , losing its sharp and empyreu- matic taste . It is drank diluted with water , when it is opales- cent ...
... cent alcohol . Inferior qualities are made , without distillation , by flavoring alcohol with essen- tial oils . It improves with age , losing its sharp and empyreu- matic taste . It is drank diluted with water , when it is opales- cent ...
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... cent when the com- pressed air is cooled between the two machines to the temperature of the surrounding air and objects . At Vincennes , near Paris , on a passenger tramway 12 miles long , an air - engine is used , the air being ...
... cent when the com- pressed air is cooled between the two machines to the temperature of the surrounding air and objects . At Vincennes , near Paris , on a passenger tramway 12 miles long , an air - engine is used , the air being ...
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... cent stalagmite ( see CALCITE ) , now sometimes called Egyptian or Oriental alabaster ; one of its best - known localities was near Thebes . Aladdin . In the Arabian Nights , builder of a palace by aid of the genius of a magic lamp ...
... cent stalagmite ( see CALCITE ) , now sometimes called Egyptian or Oriental alabaster ; one of its best - known localities was near Thebes . Aladdin . In the Arabian Nights , builder of a palace by aid of the genius of a magic lamp ...
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... cent usually contains ab . 93.5 per cent alcohol . If alcohol be taken into the system in small quantities , it is absorbed by the system and disappears . In larger quantities it congests the stomach , impairs digestion and passes ...
... cent usually contains ab . 93.5 per cent alcohol . If alcohol be taken into the system in small quantities , it is absorbed by the system and disappears . In larger quantities it congests the stomach , impairs digestion and passes ...
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... Cent . , Jan. to Mch . register of ecclesiastical festivals and saints ' days . In addition to these , a great variety of matter of a historical , statistical or astrological character is sometimes added . Almandine , or ALMANDITE . ( 1 ) ...
... Cent . , Jan. to Mch . register of ecclesiastical festivals and saints ' days . In addition to these , a great variety of matter of a historical , statistical or astrological character is sometimes added . Almandine , or ALMANDITE . ( 1 ) ...
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