The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... four times in the year , viz . the Wednesday , Fri- day , and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent , after Whit - sunday , after the four- teenth of September , and the thirteenth of December ; it being enjoined , by a canon of the ...
... four times in the year , viz . the Wednesday , Fri- day , and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent , after Whit - sunday , after the four- teenth of September , and the thirteenth of December ; it being enjoined , by a canon of the ...
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William Nicholson. * potters ' white lead , which consists of four parts. which he wrote good treatises , though in ... four- cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylin- dric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule ...
William Nicholson. * potters ' white lead , which consists of four parts. which he wrote good treatises , though in ... four- cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylin- dric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule ...
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... Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of litharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and ap- plied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gypsum , two of minium ...
... Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of litharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and ap- plied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gypsum , two of minium ...
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... four ; nitre , four ; borax , two ; oxide of tin three ; oxide of cobalt , one - eighth of a part , gave a smooth pearl co- loured enamel , not brittle or subject to crack , and capable of enduring sudden changes of heat and cold , as ...
... four ; nitre , four ; borax , two ; oxide of tin three ; oxide of cobalt , one - eighth of a part , gave a smooth pearl co- loured enamel , not brittle or subject to crack , and capable of enduring sudden changes of heat and cold , as ...
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... four - ninths of that charge which is equivalent to the power , or will but just keep the machine in equilibrio . In all machines the power will just sus- tain the weight , when they are in the in- verse ratio of their distances from ...
... four - ninths of that charge which is equivalent to the power , or will but just keep the machine in equilibrio . In all machines the power will just sus- tain the weight , when they are in the in- verse ratio of their distances from ...
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