The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... diameter . In the same manner , the ordinates to any diameter whatever , are as the rectangles under the segments of that diameter . As to the other principal properties of B the ellipsis , they may be reduced to the fol- THE ...
... diameter . In the same manner , the ordinates to any diameter whatever , are as the rectangles under the segments of that diameter . As to the other principal properties of B the ellipsis , they may be reduced to the fol- THE ...
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... manner that the uncovered edges of the piece alone are in contact with the support . But if it be enamelled on one side only , it is simply laid upon the plate , or upon a tile . Two things , however , require to be attended to . 1. If ...
... manner that the uncovered edges of the piece alone are in contact with the support . But if it be enamelled on one side only , it is simply laid upon the plate , or upon a tile . Two things , however , require to be attended to . 1. If ...
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... manner as that of gold ; but the changes sustained by the colours upon silver by the action of the fire are much more considerable than when gold is used . Copper is not much used by enamellers , on account of the difficulty which ...
... manner as that of gold ; but the changes sustained by the colours upon silver by the action of the fire are much more considerable than when gold is used . Copper is not much used by enamellers , on account of the difficulty which ...
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... manner : feld - spar is their flux . There is no titanium in their composition , though generally asserted in VOL . III . books . Titanium was not known at Sévre when Brougniart first came to that manu- factory . He treated this ...
... manner : feld - spar is their flux . There is no titanium in their composition , though generally asserted in VOL . III . books . Titanium was not known at Sévre when Brougniart first came to that manu- factory . He treated this ...
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... manner above described ; this me- thod of producing prints , which resemble drawings in Indian ink , is said by Evelyn , in his history of chalcography , to have been discovered by Prince Rupert , and was some years past a very ...
... manner above described ; this me- thod of producing prints , which resemble drawings in Indian ink , is said by Evelyn , in his history of chalcography , to have been discovered by Prince Rupert , and was some years past a very ...
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