The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... means of a syringe , through the fundament , a certain liquor extracted from . the cedar ; and leaving it there , wrapped up the body in salt of nitre : the oil thus preyed upon the intestines , so that when they took it out , the ...
... means of a syringe , through the fundament , a certain liquor extracted from . the cedar ; and leaving it there , wrapped up the body in salt of nitre : the oil thus preyed upon the intestines , so that when they took it out , the ...
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... means of mucilage , gluten , & c . All oily farinaceous seeds , as nuts , almonds , linseed , & c . form an emulsion by trituration with water : yolk of egg , which is a natural compound of oil and albumen , makes a si- milar emulsion ...
... means of mucilage , gluten , & c . All oily farinaceous seeds , as nuts , almonds , linseed , & c . form an emulsion by trituration with water : yolk of egg , which is a natural compound of oil and albumen , makes a si- milar emulsion ...
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... means of five wrought iron pillars , a a a a ; D , is another smaller frame , to support the axis of the fly - wheel , connected with the other frame by three short pillars ; E , is the fly wheel turned by winches on the end of its axis ...
... means of five wrought iron pillars , a a a a ; D , is another smaller frame , to support the axis of the fly - wheel , connected with the other frame by three short pillars ; E , is the fly wheel turned by winches on the end of its axis ...
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... means to be employed in engraving historical subjects ; indeed the graver is equally necessary for the completion of imperfections in etching , to which must be added the use of the dry point in both , for making the faintest shades in ...
... means to be employed in engraving historical subjects ; indeed the graver is equally necessary for the completion of imperfections in etching , to which must be added the use of the dry point in both , for making the faintest shades in ...
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... mean motion of the sun and moon's apogee and nodes . The annual equation of the sun's mean mo- EQUATIONS , biquadratic , solution of , by Des Carte's method . Any biquadratic may be reduced to the form a + q2 + rx + $ 0 , by taking away ...
... mean motion of the sun and moon's apogee and nodes . The annual equation of the sun's mean mo- EQUATIONS , biquadratic , solution of , by Des Carte's method . Any biquadratic may be reduced to the form a + q2 + rx + $ 0 , by taking away ...
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