The European Magazine, and London Review, Том 9Philological Society of London, 1786 |
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... fmall boughs should be cut off close to the flem : but large ones at a distance from it , and above a lateral branch large enough to keep the ftump alive . Thus , fuppofing the stem of a tree in full growth to be the fize of a man's ...
... fmall boughs should be cut off close to the flem : but large ones at a distance from it , and above a lateral branch large enough to keep the ftump alive . Thus , fuppofing the stem of a tree in full growth to be the fize of a man's ...
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... fmall portion of common falt promotes , whereas a larger retards , pu- trefaction . " Experiment . To one quart of fea water were added two fcruples of fresh quicklime ; to another , half an ounce of common culinary falt ; and a third ...
... fmall portion of common falt promotes , whereas a larger retards , pu- trefaction . " Experiment . To one quart of fea water were added two fcruples of fresh quicklime ; to another , half an ounce of common culinary falt ; and a third ...
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... fmall share of it . All voyagers agree , that the Samoides , Ef- quimaux , Greenlanders , and other inhabi- tants of the polar regions , make great use of the fat and oil of fish and marine animals in their diet , and indeed can ...
... fmall share of it . All voyagers agree , that the Samoides , Ef- quimaux , Greenlanders , and other inhabi- tants of the polar regions , make great use of the fat and oil of fish and marine animals in their diet , and indeed can ...
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... fmall distance is a lofty circular turret , upon which a man is ftationed to watch the approach of the ga ne . As he commands a free view over all the country , and practice has made his fight as acute as that of the lynx , he de scries ...
... fmall distance is a lofty circular turret , upon which a man is ftationed to watch the approach of the ga ne . As he commands a free view over all the country , and practice has made his fight as acute as that of the lynx , he de scries ...
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... fmall depth below . The trunk forms five divisions , the exterior fur- face of which is covered with bark , but none has yet grown on their infide , and they all turn towards one common centre . The in- A Review of Some Interesting ...
... fmall depth below . The trunk forms five divisions , the exterior fur- face of which is covered with bark , but none has yet grown on their infide , and they all turn towards one common centre . The in- A Review of Some Interesting ...
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