A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Band 1Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... half of the value of the line im- mediately superior , viz . between the 1st and 2d 5 ; between the 2d and 3d , 50 , & c . ABACUS , the Chinese . See SWANPAN . ABACUS Pythagoricus , the multiplication table of Pythagoras , similar to ...
... half of the value of the line im- mediately superior , viz . between the 1st and 2d 5 ; between the 2d and 3d , 50 , & c . ABACUS , the Chinese . See SWANPAN . ABACUS Pythagoricus , the multiplication table of Pythagoras , similar to ...
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... half - pay . In 1787 he obtained the command of the 7th Dragoons ; and acquired great experience in his profession in the seven years war , and in the war of the American revolution . That of the French re- volution furnished him with ...
... half - pay . In 1787 he obtained the command of the 7th Dragoons ; and acquired great experience in his profession in the seven years war , and in the war of the American revolution . That of the French re- volution furnished him with ...
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... half - pence . ABRA , an island of the Southern Ocean , in the straits of Magellan , at the entrance of the passage , as it is called . ABRABANEL , ABARBANEL , or AVRAVANEL , ( Isaac , ) a celebrated rabbi , born at Lisbon , in 1437 ...
... half - pence . ABRA , an island of the Southern Ocean , in the straits of Magellan , at the entrance of the passage , as it is called . ABRABANEL , ABARBANEL , or AVRAVANEL , ( Isaac , ) a celebrated rabbi , born at Lisbon , in 1437 ...
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... half a do- zen claimants . This has banished practical men of this class , and produced an endless subdivision of excellent farms among desperate adventurers that have nothing to lose . ABSINTHITES , ABSINTHIAS , or ABSINTHI- ATED ...
... half a do- zen claimants . This has banished practical men of this class , and produced an endless subdivision of excellent farms among desperate adventurers that have nothing to lose . ABSINTHITES , ABSINTHIAS , or ABSINTHI- ATED ...
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... half without any food or liquid , excepting sufficient of the latter to moisten her lips . At the end of this period she fancied herself again hungry , and desired an egg , of which she got down the quantity of a nut kernel . She ...
... half without any food or liquid , excepting sufficient of the latter to moisten her lips . At the end of this period she fancied herself again hungry , and desired an egg , of which she got down the quantity of a nut kernel . She ...
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