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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... species ! Without interfering with particular branches of education , all the parts of this work may be rendered familiar within two years : one paragraph may be committed to memory every day ; and The Book of Ques- tions may be ...
... species ! Without interfering with particular branches of education , all the parts of this work may be rendered familiar within two years : one paragraph may be committed to memory every day ; and The Book of Ques- tions may be ...
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... species , that , it is found , savage tribes , in a series of ages , do not increase their numbers : and that they often become altogether extinct . 20. In the back settlements of North Ame- rica , the souls in the various half ...
... species , that , it is found , savage tribes , in a series of ages , do not increase their numbers : and that they often become altogether extinct . 20. In the back settlements of North Ame- rica , the souls in the various half ...
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... species of grain cultivated in England , as rye , peas , and beaus . The former makes black bread ; and the latter are well known as delicious and wholesome food . Rice , a very nutritive grain , is much cultivated in warm climates ...
... species of grain cultivated in England , as rye , peas , and beaus . The former makes black bread ; and the latter are well known as delicious and wholesome food . Rice , a very nutritive grain , is much cultivated in warm climates ...
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... species of architecture , diagrams of the characters of each are given below ; and to fix them in his recollection , the pupil should trace or copy them . 2. - The Hindoos , Egyptians , Chinese , and Moors , have likewise their own ...
... species of architecture , diagrams of the characters of each are given below ; and to fix them in his recollection , the pupil should trace or copy them . 2. - The Hindoos , Egyptians , Chinese , and Moors , have likewise their own ...
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... species of balance - wheel , or pendulum , to the earth , each stroke being of six hours continuance , and its length from 30 to 50 miles , according to the velocity . 5. The connexion of the moon and the sun with the tides , he ...
... species of balance - wheel , or pendulum , to the earth , each stroke being of six hours continuance , and its length from 30 to 50 miles , according to the velocity . 5. The connexion of the moon and the sun with the tides , he ...
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