The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... tion of the block and hammer , to the several parts of the design . And it is wonderful to consider with what beauty and justness , by this simple piece of me- chanism , the artists in this kind will repre- sent foliages , grotesques ...
... tion of the block and hammer , to the several parts of the design . And it is wonderful to consider with what beauty and justness , by this simple piece of me- chanism , the artists in this kind will repre- sent foliages , grotesques ...
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... tion of ensiform leaves , ensiform cartilage , & c . ENSIGN , in the military art , a banner under which the soldiers are ranged accord- ing to the different companies or parties they belong to . The European ensigns are pieces of ...
... tion of ensiform leaves , ensiform cartilage , & c . ENSIGN , in the military art , a banner under which the soldiers are ranged accord- ing to the different companies or parties they belong to . The European ensigns are pieces of ...
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... tion , distinguished by a variety of great events , to form the morals , and affect the mind with the love of heroic virtue . EPICHRYSUM , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Fungi class and order . Fun- gus rounded , concave ; seeds ...
... tion , distinguished by a variety of great events , to form the morals , and affect the mind with the love of heroic virtue . EPICHRYSUM , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Fungi class and order . Fun- gus rounded , concave ; seeds ...
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... tion depends upon the excentricity of the fg = 0 , which equation is made to coincide with the former by equating their coeffi cients , or making g + ƒ — e2 = 9 , eg - ef = r , and fg = s ; hence , g + f = 4 + e2 , also g — ƒ = 1 , and ...
... tion depends upon the excentricity of the fg = 0 , which equation is made to coincide with the former by equating their coeffi cients , or making g + ƒ — e2 = 9 , eg - ef = r , and fg = s ; hence , g + f = 4 + e2 , also g — ƒ = 1 , and ...
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... tion to the heirs . ESTATES are divided into real , such as lands , which descend to the heir , and per- sonal , as chattels , which go to the execu- • EUDIOMETERY . 1. tor . ESTOPPEL , in law , an impediment or bar of action , arising ...
... tion to the heirs . ESTATES are divided into real , such as lands , which descend to the heir , and per- sonal , as chattels , which go to the execu- • EUDIOMETERY . 1. tor . ESTOPPEL , in law , an impediment or bar of action , arising ...
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