Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Том 11John Brown, 1816 |
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... heat of the body to the furface , and there condenfed in paffing through the pores . Their chief reasons were , that the hair being cut will grow again , even in extreme old age , and when life is very low : that in hectic and ...
... heat of the body to the furface , and there condenfed in paffing through the pores . Their chief reasons were , that the hair being cut will grow again , even in extreme old age , and when life is very low : that in hectic and ...
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... heat and cold , and fuch like external in- juries . M. Guettard , who established a botanical method , from the form , fituation , and other cir- cumftances of the hairy and glandular appearances on the furface of plants , has ...
... heat and cold , and fuch like external in- juries . M. Guettard , who established a botanical method , from the form , fituation , and other cir- cumftances of the hairy and glandular appearances on the furface of plants , has ...
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... heat , in melon - frames and green - houses ; alfo further improvements in his method of distilling fea - water . Being nominated by K. George II . a canon of Windfor , he engaged the princefs to re- queft his majesty to recal his ...
... heat , in melon - frames and green - houses ; alfo further improvements in his method of distilling fea - water . Being nominated by K. George II . a canon of Windfor , he engaged the princefs to re- queft his majesty to recal his ...
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... heat of the fun . To make the diameter of the halo 45 , he demonftrates that the femidiame- ter of the globule must be to the femidiameter of the kernel of snow very nearly as rooo to 480 , and that to make a corona of 100 ° it must be ...
... heat of the fun . To make the diameter of the halo 45 , he demonftrates that the femidiame- ter of the globule must be to the femidiameter of the kernel of snow very nearly as rooo to 480 , and that to make a corona of 100 ° it must be ...
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... heat of fummer is great , but of fhort duration . The cold braces the conftitution , and renders the la- bouring people healthful and robuft . On the fea coaft , which extends 18 miles along the SE . cor- ner , and many places inland ...
... heat of fummer is great , but of fhort duration . The cold braces the conftitution , and renders the la- bouring people healthful and robuft . On the fea coaft , which extends 18 miles along the SE . cor- ner , and many places inland ...
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