The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...J. M'Gowan for Sir R. Phillips, 1820 - 364 страница |
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... combination of human industry , than is visible on board a first - rate ship of war . It appears incredible that a vessel , as large as the largest parish church , should be moved and directed in the water with nearly the same ra ...
... combination of human industry , than is visible on board a first - rate ship of war . It appears incredible that a vessel , as large as the largest parish church , should be moved and directed in the water with nearly the same ra ...
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... combined or united size and velocity of the forces employed . Obs . A marble , twice the size of another , thrown with equal velocity , will strike with twice the force , and this is all that need be understood . Any one who has learned ...
... combined or united size and velocity of the forces employed . Obs . A marble , twice the size of another , thrown with equal velocity , will strike with twice the force , and this is all that need be understood . Any one who has learned ...
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... combined , is the same ; that is to say , to create all the difference possible between the velocity of the power , and the velocity of that body which is to be acted upon , so as to increase the momentum of the power . One of the most ...
... combined , is the same ; that is to say , to create all the difference possible between the velocity of the power , and the velocity of that body which is to be acted upon , so as to increase the momentum of the power . One of the most ...
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... combined power . Birds build their nests , bees frame their cells , and beavers construct their habita- tions , with unvarying uniformity ; but the works of man possess every possible variety ;: and afford evidence of his possessing a ...
... combined power . Birds build their nests , bees frame their cells , and beavers construct their habita- tions , with unvarying uniformity ; but the works of man possess every possible variety ;: and afford evidence of his possessing a ...
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... combination , were formed out of these : such were the Welsh , Chinese , and some other languages . 889. The first sounds used by savages , were mere cries of pleasure and pain ; as Oh ! Ah ! and such other words , called INTERJECTIONS ...
... combination , were formed out of these : such were the Welsh , Chinese , and some other languages . 889. The first sounds used by savages , were mere cries of pleasure and pain ; as Oh ! Ah ! and such other words , called INTERJECTIONS ...
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