American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 - Natural history |
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... Hence drawing NO pa- rallel to A B , it appears that this rec- tangle , or the square of the ordinate , is less than that under the absciss A P , and the parameter A F , by the rectan gle under A P and O F , or N O and OF ; on account ...
... Hence drawing NO pa- rallel to A B , it appears that this rec- tangle , or the square of the ordinate , is less than that under the absciss A P , and the parameter A F , by the rectan gle under A P and O F , or N O and OF ; on account ...
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... hence it is called the moveable lunar year . This form of the year is used at this time by the Turks and Arabians ; and because in three year's time the so- lar year exceeds the lunar by 33 days , therefore , to keep the lunar months in ...
... hence it is called the moveable lunar year . This form of the year is used at this time by the Turks and Arabians ; and because in three year's time the so- lar year exceeds the lunar by 33 days , therefore , to keep the lunar months in ...
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... Hence all the glasses and glazes which contain lead have the properties of enamel , and what we may assert of the one will apply to the other with very little difference . Such are the white and transparent glazes of Dutch or Delf ware ...
... Hence all the glasses and glazes which contain lead have the properties of enamel , and what we may assert of the one will apply to the other with very little difference . Such are the white and transparent glazes of Dutch or Delf ware ...
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... Hence it follows , that the paintings of porcelain require to be several times re- touched and burned , in order to possess the necessary strength . Though these paintings have always a certain softness , they are constantly more ...
... Hence it follows , that the paintings of porcelain require to be several times re- touched and burned , in order to possess the necessary strength . Though these paintings have always a certain softness , they are constantly more ...
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... hence called sand- bags , are required for the support of the plate in engraving , which , from their cir- cular surface , permit the copper to turn with ease , and facilitate the cutting of those true curves composing the shading of ...
... hence called sand- bags , are required for the support of the plate in engraving , which , from their cir- cular surface , permit the copper to turn with ease , and facilitate the cutting of those true curves composing the shading of ...
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