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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... earth , which encompassed it round , and which our translators render by deep , Gen. i . 2 . Abyss is also used for an immense cavern in the earth , wherein God is supposed to have collected all those waters on the third day , which in ...
... earth , which encompassed it round , and which our translators render by deep , Gen. i . 2 . Abyss is also used for an immense cavern in the earth , wherein God is supposed to have collected all those waters on the third day , which in ...
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... earth , sending forth such quantities of water as would be sufficient to turn a mill . A perpetual verdure prevails upon the mountains ; and Bruce thought that , with moderate industry , three harvests might be reaped annually . The ...
... earth , sending forth such quantities of water as would be sufficient to turn a mill . A perpetual verdure prevails upon the mountains ; and Bruce thought that , with moderate industry , three harvests might be reaped annually . The ...
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... earth and waters ; the most success- ful mode of cultivating the barren spots of land ; the diseases of men and cattle , together with me- thods of cure ; the breeding of cattle , more espe- cially sheep ; the management of bees and ...
... earth and waters ; the most success- ful mode of cultivating the barren spots of land ; the diseases of men and cattle , together with me- thods of cure ; the breeding of cattle , more espe- cially sheep ; the management of bees and ...
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... device a cloud , which , after being formed of the saline exhalations from the sea , falls upon the earth in a gentle shower , refreshing and fertilizing wherever it comes . Their motto was selected architecture . 68 ACADEMY .
... device a cloud , which , after being formed of the saline exhalations from the sea , falls upon the earth in a gentle shower , refreshing and fertilizing wherever it comes . Their motto was selected architecture . 68 ACADEMY .
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... earth , With awful train projected o'er the heavens , The guilty nations tremble . Thomson's Autumn . ACCELERANDE , in music , a direction to performers to quicken the time . For ACCELERATION of the gravitation of bodies . See GRAVITY ...
... earth , With awful train projected o'er the heavens , The guilty nations tremble . Thomson's Autumn . ACCELERANDE , in music , a direction to performers to quicken the time . For ACCELERATION of the gravitation of bodies . See GRAVITY ...
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