The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture, Том 8Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke Hanson-Roach-Fowler Company, 1918 |
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... plain colors , combined to form a design , are called mosaics . White polished tiles are popular at the present time for walls and ceil- ings of kitchens and bathrooms . TILLEY TILLEY , til'i , SIR SAMUEL LEONARD ( 1818-. TILEFISH TILES ...
... plain colors , combined to form a design , are called mosaics . White polished tiles are popular at the present time for walls and ceil- ings of kitchens and bathrooms . TILLEY TILLEY , til'i , SIR SAMUEL LEONARD ( 1818-. TILEFISH TILES ...
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... present time . Sir Leonard , as he was commonly known , was born at Gagetown , N. B. His first political ap- pearance , as member of the provincial assem- bly , was in 1850. He grew steadily in influence , and from 1860 to 1865 was ...
... present time . Sir Leonard , as he was commonly known , was born at Gagetown , N. B. His first political ap- pearance , as member of the provincial assem- bly , was in 1850. He grew steadily in influence , and from 1860 to 1865 was ...
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... present , as is often the case , it is converted into copper sulphate by this first process , and is drawn off by leach- ing . Next , the ore is smelted in a reverberatory furnace ; it is heated for about six hours , after which the ...
... present , as is often the case , it is converted into copper sulphate by this first process , and is drawn off by leach- ing . Next , the ore is smelted in a reverberatory furnace ; it is heated for about six hours , after which the ...
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... present was adopted . It has suffered greatly from earthquakes , fires , storms and pestilence , but has maintained its prosperity . See JAPAN . University of Tokyo , a government institu- tion under the control of the department of ...
... present was adopted . It has suffered greatly from earthquakes , fires , storms and pestilence , but has maintained its prosperity . See JAPAN . University of Tokyo , a government institu- tion under the control of the department of ...
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... present day . At a depth of eight or ten feet below the surface of the ocean it travels as fast as the speed of a passenger train , and this re- quires a powerful engine , or motor , intricate in detail . If it sinks too low in the ...
... present day . At a depth of eight or ten feet below the surface of the ocean it travels as fast as the speed of a passenger train , and this re- quires a powerful engine , or motor , intricate in detail . If it sinks too low in the ...
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