The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's Sons, 1879 |
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... reached him that , though the influence of the Judaizers had for the time been neutralized by his presence , it had begun to reassert itself with greater force than ever almost immediately after he had gone , and that his disciples had ...
... reached him that , though the influence of the Judaizers had for the time been neutralized by his presence , it had begun to reassert itself with greater force than ever almost immediately after he had gone , and that his disciples had ...
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... reached Venice in April or May 1609 , was sufficient to set the Italian philo- Gopher on the track ; and after one night's profound meditation on the principles of refraction , he succeeded in producing a telescope of threefold ...
... reached Venice in April or May 1609 , was sufficient to set the Italian philo- Gopher on the track ; and after one night's profound meditation on the principles of refraction , he succeeded in producing a telescope of threefold ...
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... reached the strong personal conviction , not only that the talents and dispositions of men are dependent upon the functions . of the brain , but also that they may be inferred with perfect exactitude and precision from the external ...
... reached the strong personal conviction , not only that the talents and dispositions of men are dependent upon the functions . of the brain , but also that they may be inferred with perfect exactitude and precision from the external ...
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... academic influences he pursued his favourite studies , and it was not till he had reached the age 5 Proc . Entomol . Soc . Philadelphia , iii . , 1864 , p . 549 . of sixty , and had become widely known by his. 46 GAL - GAL.
... academic influences he pursued his favourite studies , and it was not till he had reached the age 5 Proc . Entomol . Soc . Philadelphia , iii . , 1864 , p . 549 . of sixty , and had become widely known by his. 46 GAL - GAL.
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... reached a certain have to be wound . fineness the proportion of space occupied by insulating matter is so great that further reduction of the section of the wire simply increases the resistance without enabling us to pack more turns ...
... reached a certain have to be wound . fineness the proportion of space occupied by insulating matter is so great that further reduction of the section of the wire simply increases the resistance without enabling us to pack more turns ...
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