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... Fire . Communicated to him by Foreigners residing abroad , - - 97 161 165 167 169 241 246 250 253 255 Mr. PEACHE'S ... Fire to Ar- tillery , and all other Fire - Arms , Mines , Chambers , Cavities , and Places in which Gunpowder , or ...
... Fire . Communicated to him by Foreigners residing abroad , - - 97 161 165 167 169 241 246 250 253 255 Mr. PEACHE'S ... Fire to Ar- tillery , and all other Fire - Arms , Mines , Chambers , Cavities , and Places in which Gunpowder , or ...
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... Fires . By C. L. CADET , Facts towards the History of the Gallic Acid . By BOUILLON LAGRANGE , - On the Preparation of pure Barytes . By M. ROBIQUET , 216 218 227.278 237 Description - - - -- Page 273 278 303.363 Description of vi ...
... Fires . By C. L. CADET , Facts towards the History of the Gallic Acid . By BOUILLON LAGRANGE , - On the Preparation of pure Barytes . By M. ROBIQUET , 216 218 227.278 237 Description - - - -- Page 273 278 303.363 Description of vi ...
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... Fire , 11. Caledonian Balance , and Improvements in printing Paper- 252 Hangings , 262 12. New Kind of Agricultural Implement 276 13 and 14. Improvements in the Construction of Steam Engines , 328 15. Stove for heating Rooms and drying ...
... Fire , 11. Caledonian Balance , and Improvements in printing Paper- 252 Hangings , 262 12. New Kind of Agricultural Implement 276 13 and 14. Improvements in the Construction of Steam Engines , 328 15. Stove for heating Rooms and drying ...
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... fire the gun without lowering the carriage off its wheels , the hook marked Z or the pall ( either of which may be ap- plied ) may be made to take off or to tie up , or may not be applied to the carriage at all , as may be found most ...
... fire the gun without lowering the carriage off its wheels , the hook marked Z or the pall ( either of which may be ap- plied ) may be made to take off or to tie up , or may not be applied to the carriage at all , as may be found most ...
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... fire for three quarters of an hour I withdrew the crucible , through which had passed a large portion of the potash and oxyd of iron ; the mixture yielded , when cool , a brown mass , with some spots that were green and of different ...
... fire for three quarters of an hour I withdrew the crucible , through which had passed a large portion of the potash and oxyd of iron ; the mixture yielded , when cool , a brown mass , with some spots that were green and of different ...
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alkali ammonia annual plant antifriction antifriction rollers appears Argand's lamps axis barytes black oxyd boiling candles carbonic acid carriage charcoal cock colour combination combustion common contained copper corn crop crucible cylinder decomposed decomposition dissolved distilled Ditto effect employed experiments fire fixed frost furnace galena gallic acid glass grain grass green oxyd green sulphate heat hydrogen inches land lever light lime liquor machine magnetic manner manufacturing mercury metal method mixture muriatic acid nitrate oats observed obtained oxyd of iron oxygen pallets pastures piece plants plate plough precipitate present produce proportion Prussian blue prussiate of potash prussic acid quantity red oxyd rollers or wheels roots salt Sea Kale seeds shew shewn side simple prussiate slide solution sown spermaceti substances sulphate of iron sulphuret sulphuric acid surface tannin tion triple prussiate tube turnsol vegetate vessel weeds weight wheat wood XI.-SECOND SERIES
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Page 262 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Page 87 - Bullough, do hereby declare that the nature of our said Invention, and the manner in which the same is to be performed, is particularly described and ascertained in...
Page 396 - I do make use of some one of the compounds of combustible. matter, such as sulphur, or sulphur and charcoal, with an oxy.muriatic salt; for example, the salt formed of dephlogisticated marine acid and potash (or...
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Page 395 - for a method of discharging or giving fire to artillery, and all other fire-arms, mines, chambers, cavities, and places in which gunpowder, or other combustible matter is, or may be put, for the purpose of explosion.
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