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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... manner , it will be converted into an oxide called red lead ; and the red lead so produced , will be found to weigh 11 lbs . , the additional pound arising from the imbibed oxygen . 80. Oxides may be converted into metals again , by ...
... manner , it will be converted into an oxide called red lead ; and the red lead so produced , will be found to weigh 11 lbs . , the additional pound arising from the imbibed oxygen . 80. Oxides may be converted into metals again , by ...
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... manner in England ; and few need travel a mile from their own residence to see the original style of ar- chitecture . 101. Those nations which first raised the roofs " of their houses on poles , were discoverers in this art . Those ...
... manner in England ; and few need travel a mile from their own residence to see the original style of ar- chitecture . 101. Those nations which first raised the roofs " of their houses on poles , were discoverers in this art . Those ...
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... is highly amusing . 107. Tiles for the roofs of houses ' are made of clay , in the manner of bricks . States dig from quarries are also used for the stine purpose . In country - places , where the earliest practices are 26 BUILDING .
... is highly amusing . 107. Tiles for the roofs of houses ' are made of clay , in the manner of bricks . States dig from quarries are also used for the stine purpose . In country - places , where the earliest practices are 26 BUILDING .
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... manner than the same is or shall be granted , is illegal : 5. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal : 6. That the raising or keeping a standing ...
... manner than the same is or shall be granted , is illegal : 5. That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king ; and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal : 6. That the raising or keeping a standing ...
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... manner , a yard of Mechlin lace will fetch 20 guineas ; the flax in which was origi- nally not worth three - pence . So likewise , a painting , not two yards square , has been valued at 25,000 / .; and a shawl , which contains but a few ...
... manner , a yard of Mechlin lace will fetch 20 guineas ; the flax in which was origi- nally not worth three - pence . So likewise , a painting , not two yards square , has been valued at 25,000 / .; and a shawl , which contains but a few ...
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