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... feet distant from one another , every one of them being from six to seven feet wide with out , and about three within : their height above the platform is three feet on that side towards the town , and a foot and a half on the other ...
... feet distant from one another , every one of them being from six to seven feet wide with out , and about three within : their height above the platform is three feet on that side towards the town , and a foot and a half on the other ...
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... feet distant from one another , every one of them being from six to seven feet wide with out , and about three within : their height above the platform is three feet on that side towards the town , and a foot and a half on the other ...
... feet distant from one another , every one of them being from six to seven feet wide with out , and about three within : their height above the platform is three feet on that side towards the town , and a foot and a half on the other ...
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... feet ; the muscles are affixed to the inter- nal surface of the skin , which is a substance more or less strong , and sometimes very hard and horny ; they do not breathe like larger animals , by lungs or gills situated in the upper part ...
... feet ; the muscles are affixed to the inter- nal surface of the skin , which is a substance more or less strong , and sometimes very hard and horny ; they do not breathe like larger animals , by lungs or gills situated in the upper part ...
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... feet : they are found in most of the southern parts of the Russian dominions , from the Volga to the Lena , and southwards to Persia and India . The ber- heat in the throat : they are eaten by the ries are sweetish , mucose , and leave ...
... feet : they are found in most of the southern parts of the Russian dominions , from the Volga to the Lena , and southwards to Persia and India . The ber- heat in the throat : they are eaten by the ries are sweetish , mucose , and leave ...
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... feet 1 yard . Hence , if we put a for a foot , and b for a yard , we shall have the equation 3a = b , in algebraical charac- ters . See ALGEBRA . EQUATIONS , construction of , in algebra , is the finding the roots or unknown quanti ...
... feet 1 yard . Hence , if we put a for a foot , and b for a yard , we shall have the equation 3a = b , in algebraical charac- ters . See ALGEBRA . EQUATIONS , construction of , in algebra , is the finding the roots or unknown quanti ...
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| Title | The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3 The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, William Nicholson |
| Author | William Nicholson |
| Publisher | C. Whittingham, 1809 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2006 |
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