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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... tion , each continuing in office for three months . The election of native members is held in April ; that of foreign members in July : Doth classes of members are admitted without fees . The dissertations are all written in the Swedish ...
... tion , each continuing in office for three months . The election of native members is held in April ; that of foreign members in July : Doth classes of members are admitted without fees . The dissertations are all written in the Swedish ...
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... tion has always stood high . It is filled at pre- sent by Dr. Pye Smith , author of some excellent classical publications . The academy receives 20 students , and has furnished some of the most valuable ministers and able theologians ...
... tion has always stood high . It is filled at pre- sent by Dr. Pye Smith , author of some excellent classical publications . The academy receives 20 students , and has furnished some of the most valuable ministers and able theologians ...
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... tion , by an act of parliament , 1806 , was extended beyond the original design of educating cadets for the navy . An education for shipwrights was established . The professor of the Naval Academy instructs them ; and before an ...
... tion , by an act of parliament , 1806 , was extended beyond the original design of educating cadets for the navy . An education for shipwrights was established . The professor of the Naval Academy instructs them ; and before an ...
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... TION , ACCEP'TIVE , ACCIPIENT . Ad : capio ; accipio , ac- ceptum , to take to , to take to one's self ; to receive what is offered , generally with pleasure or satisfac- tion : sometimes merely expressing assent . The same epithete in ...
... TION , ACCEP'TIVE , ACCIPIENT . Ad : capio ; accipio , ac- ceptum , to take to , to take to one's self ; to receive what is offered , generally with pleasure or satisfac- tion : sometimes merely expressing assent . The same epithete in ...
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... tion of the effects of light , and after several trials , finds that it continues about eight thirds of a minute . ACCIDENTAL POINT , in perspective , is that point in the horizontal line where the projections of two lines parallel to ...
... tion of the effects of light , and after several trials , finds that it continues about eight thirds of a minute . ACCIDENTAL POINT , in perspective , is that point in the horizontal line where the projections of two lines parallel to ...
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