The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...A. Phelps, 1826 - 312 страница |
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... earth . 8. To this day , some nations live naked in caverns under ground , perform no labour , and depend for their subsistence on the spontaneous products of the earth , and on the flesh of animals , which they destroy by simple ...
... earth . 8. To this day , some nations live naked in caverns under ground , perform no labour , and depend for their subsistence on the spontaneous products of the earth , and on the flesh of animals , which they destroy by simple ...
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... earth , and on the flesh of animals . Holy writ tells us that Tubal - cain ( or Vulcan ) , was the instructor of all those who , before the flood , worked in brass and iron . 68. Viewing the metals in ordinary use , we consid- er them ...
... earth , and on the flesh of animals . Holy writ tells us that Tubal - cain ( or Vulcan ) , was the instructor of all those who , before the flood , worked in brass and iron . 68. Viewing the metals in ordinary use , we consid- er them ...
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... earth ; which consist of a mixture of earth and metal , and which are called ores . 1 70. Gold - dust is frequently found in the sand of rivers ; whither it is washed by the rains from the mountains . This itself might lead to the ...
... earth ; which consist of a mixture of earth and metal , and which are called ores . 1 70. Gold - dust is frequently found in the sand of rivers ; whither it is washed by the rains from the mountains . This itself might lead to the ...
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Sir Richard Phillips. 75. All the substances which form the ground and earth , are called minerals . Clay is a mineral ; all stones are minerals ; coal is a mineral ; chalk , and , in short , whatever is not animal or vegetable , is ...
Sir Richard Phillips. 75. All the substances which form the ground and earth , are called minerals . Clay is a mineral ; all stones are minerals ; coal is a mineral ; chalk , and , in short , whatever is not animal or vegetable , is ...
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... earth as metallic ; and all the different earths to be nothing more than various oxides , or rusts of metals , produced by the continued action of the air and water on them ; and capable , by suitable means , of being reconverted into ...
... earth as metallic ; and all the different earths to be nothing more than various oxides , or rusts of metals , produced by the continued action of the air and water on them ; and capable , by suitable means , of being reconverted into ...
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