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... containing an area of nearly 200,000 sq . miles . Its surface is much diversified , consisting of high mountain ranges 12,000 to 13,000 ft . above sea , and elevated table lands 6,000 to 10,000 ft . high , among which are numerous deep ...
... containing an area of nearly 200,000 sq . miles . Its surface is much diversified , consisting of high mountain ranges 12,000 to 13,000 ft . above sea , and elevated table lands 6,000 to 10,000 ft . high , among which are numerous deep ...
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... containing a gymnasium in which taught Plato , and afterward his followers , hence called academic phi- losophers . Academy , Military , U. S. At West Point , N. Y. Insti- tution established by law for the instruction of young men pre ...
... containing a gymnasium in which taught Plato , and afterward his followers , hence called academic phi- losophers . Academy , Military , U. S. At West Point , N. Y. Insti- tution established by law for the instruction of young men pre ...
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... containing water ; combining readily with arsenic salts of cop- per to form brilliant greens , as Paris green . See VERDIGRIS . Acetate of Iron . Fe ( C , H , O , ) . The aqueous solution of this salt is known in commerce as iron liquor ...
... containing water ; combining readily with arsenic salts of cop- per to form brilliant greens , as Paris green . See VERDIGRIS . Acetate of Iron . Fe ( C , H , O , ) . The aqueous solution of this salt is known in commerce as iron liquor ...
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... containing oxygen are called oxy - acids ; those containing no oxygen are called by- dracids . They are further divided according to the number of replaceable hydrogen atoms which they contain . An acid having one replaceable hydrogen ...
... containing oxygen are called oxy - acids ; those containing no oxygen are called by- dracids . They are further divided according to the number of replaceable hydrogen atoms which they contain . An acid having one replaceable hydrogen ...
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... containing a rhabdomere . Aconite . Plants of the genus Aconitum , especially A. Monk's - hood ( Aconitum napellus ) . napellus and A. ferox , na- tives of the old world . Known also as Wolf's - bane and Monk's - hood . There is scarce ...
... containing a rhabdomere . Aconite . Plants of the genus Aconitum , especially A. Monk's - hood ( Aconitum napellus ) . napellus and A. ferox , na- tives of the old world . Known also as Wolf's - bane and Monk's - hood . There is scarce ...
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