The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...A. Phelps, 1826 - 312 страница |
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... contain a due mixture of several primitive earths with vegetable and animal matter . 36. To render a barren soil fertile , it ought to be frequently turned up to the air , and to have mixed with it manures of animal dungs , decayed ...
... contain a due mixture of several primitive earths with vegetable and animal matter . 36. To render a barren soil fertile , it ought to be frequently turned up to the air , and to have mixed with it manures of animal dungs , decayed ...
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... contain metal : they are appar- ently , the roughest , coarsest , and least desirable stones , or earths ; but , on being broken , repeatedly washed , and burnt , ( or , roasted , as it is called ) , they yield gold , silver , copper ...
... contain metal : they are appar- ently , the roughest , coarsest , and least desirable stones , or earths ; but , on being broken , repeatedly washed , and burnt , ( or , roasted , as it is called ) , they yield gold , silver , copper ...
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... containing fixed air , you restore the lime to stone again in a short time . Hence the composition of mortar . With bricks and mortar , therefore , well laid by a bricklayer ; with wood well put together with nails , by a carpenter ...
... containing fixed air , you restore the lime to stone again in a short time . Hence the composition of mortar . With bricks and mortar , therefore , well laid by a bricklayer ; with wood well put together with nails , by a carpenter ...
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... contain- ing 1,000 men , with their provisions , drink , furniture , apparel , and other necessaries for many months , besides 100 pieces of heavy ordnance , and bearing all this vast apparatus safely to the most distant shores . A man ...
... contain- ing 1,000 men , with their provisions , drink , furniture , apparel , and other necessaries for many months , besides 100 pieces of heavy ordnance , and bearing all this vast apparatus safely to the most distant shores . A man ...
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... ; the flax in which was originally 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 ounces of wool , and may be 66 TRADE AND COMMERCE .
... ; the flax in which was originally 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 ounces of wool , and may be 66 TRADE AND COMMERCE .
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