Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 21813 |
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... continued to reside during the rest of his life . He soon acquired a knowledge of our language , and was enabled to write in it with facility and correctness . About 1753 , he be- came acquainted with Dr. Johnson , who held him in great ...
... continued to reside during the rest of his life . He soon acquired a knowledge of our language , and was enabled to write in it with facility and correctness . About 1753 , he be- came acquainted with Dr. Johnson , who held him in great ...
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... continued stream , till it wants about half an inch or an inch of being full ; then stopping it close with the finger , invert it slowly , and the air in the empty part will as cend gradually to the other end , collecting into itself ...
... continued stream , till it wants about half an inch or an inch of being full ; then stopping it close with the finger , invert it slowly , and the air in the empty part will as cend gradually to the other end , collecting into itself ...
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... continued frost , if the mercury rises , it will certainly snow . 4. When foul weather happens soon after the falling of the mercury , expect but little of it : and on the contrary , expect but little fair weather when it proves fair ...
... continued frost , if the mercury rises , it will certainly snow . 4. When foul weather happens soon after the falling of the mercury , expect but little of it : and on the contrary , expect but little fair weather when it proves fair ...
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... continued three years at Padua ; and at length went to Basil , where he obtained the degree of doctor of philosophy . Soon after he returned to Copenhagen ; where , in 1647 , he was appointed professor of ma- thematics ; and next year ...
... continued three years at Padua ; and at length went to Basil , where he obtained the degree of doctor of philosophy . Soon after he returned to Copenhagen ; where , in 1647 , he was appointed professor of ma- thematics ; and next year ...
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... continued base , extended a considerable length , as around a bouse , a room , or other piece of building . To BASH . v . n . ( probably from base . ) To be ashamed ( Spenser ) . BASHAN , or BASAN . ( anc . geog . ) A ter- ritory beyond ...
... continued base , extended a considerable length , as around a bouse , a room , or other piece of building . To BASH . v . n . ( probably from base . ) To be ashamed ( Spenser ) . BASHAN , or BASAN . ( anc . geog . ) A ter- ritory beyond ...
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