The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's Sons, 1879 |
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... stones , and the value of goods manufactured was about £ 1000 . In the same year the first factory was erected , and advantage taken of the Gala water as a motive power ; and from this time forward the woollen trade in Galashiels ...
... stones , and the value of goods manufactured was about £ 1000 . In the same year the first factory was erected , and advantage taken of the Gala water as a motive power ; and from this time forward the woollen trade in Galashiels ...
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... stones cover the slopes and the flat valley below . On the west is a rugged gorge . In the middle of the ruins are the remains of a synagogue of richly ornamental style built of black basalt . A small spring occurs on the north . Tell ...
... stones cover the slopes and the flat valley below . On the west is a rugged gorge . In the middle of the ruins are the remains of a synagogue of richly ornamental style built of black basalt . A small spring occurs on the north . Tell ...
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... stones " found in the intestines of Persian wild goats . Gallic acid may be esti- mated , after removal of tannic acid by gelatin , by means of permanganate of potassium , with which it evolves carbon dioxide , and ( F. Jean , Compt ...
... stones " found in the intestines of Persian wild goats . Gallic acid may be esti- mated , after removal of tannic acid by gelatin , by means of permanganate of potassium , with which it evolves carbon dioxide , and ( F. Jean , Compt ...
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... stone . Limestone occurs in some places along the foot of these mountains . Round the base of this group are also gneiss and mica slate , with bands of hornblende and primitive mica . Along the north side of Lough Corrib to Ballynakill ...
... stone . Limestone occurs in some places along the foot of these mountains . Round the base of this group are also gneiss and mica slate , with bands of hornblende and primitive mica . Along the north side of Lough Corrib to Ballynakill ...
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... stones preserved in the Museo Filarmonico of Peschiera ( the ancient Ardelica ) that a rich corporation of shipowners existed in the town ( Collegium naviculariorum Ardelicensium ) . If such a 1730 was advanced to the rank of lieutenant ...
... stones preserved in the Museo Filarmonico of Peschiera ( the ancient Ardelica ) that a rich corporation of shipowners existed in the town ( Collegium naviculariorum Ardelicensium ) . If such a 1730 was advanced to the rank of lieutenant ...
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