The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's Sons, 1879 |
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... matter of pure conjec- ture ; but it would appear that , even if the revolt had been originated by Palestinian Jews , it had at least been fomented by other agitators who were Gentiles by birth ( v . 12 ; vi . 13 ) ; nor does it seem ...
... matter of pure conjec- ture ; but it would appear that , even if the revolt had been originated by Palestinian Jews , it had at least been fomented by other agitators who were Gentiles by birth ( v . 12 ; vi . 13 ) ; nor does it seem ...
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... matter " implies the continuance of motion , as well as the permanence of rest ; and that the substance of the ... matters of science . A vigorous but ineffectual warfare had already been waged against the blind traditions of the schools ...
... matter " implies the continuance of motion , as well as the permanence of rest ; and that the substance of the ... matters of science . A vigorous but ineffectual warfare had already been waged against the blind traditions of the schools ...
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... matter on the smooth bark of young trees of the white pine in America . 14 The galls of examples of the last family are common objects on lime- leaves , and on the petioles of the poplar . An American Aphid of the genus Pemphigus ...
... matter on the smooth bark of young trees of the white pine in America . 14 The galls of examples of the last family are common objects on lime- leaves , and on the petioles of the poplar . An American Aphid of the genus Pemphigus ...
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... matter of indifference in sensitive galvanometers ; but the question is hardly of sufficient importance to need discussion here . Information on the subject will be found in W. Weber's Electrodynamische Maasbestimmungen , Thl . ii .; H ...
... matter of indifference in sensitive galvanometers ; but the question is hardly of sufficient importance to need discussion here . Information on the subject will be found in W. Weber's Electrodynamische Maasbestimmungen , Thl . ii .; H ...
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... matter of indifference , and there is no necessity for the needle to be short . Gaugain attempted to improve the tangent galvanometer by suspending the magnet ex- centrically at a point in the axis of the coil distant from the centre by ...
... matter of indifference , and there is no necessity for the needle to be short . Gaugain attempted to improve the tangent galvanometer by suspending the magnet ex- centrically at a point in the axis of the coil distant from the centre by ...
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