The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Latest Edition. A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideDay Otis Kellogg, Thomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith Werner, 1902 |
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... passing a Brook ( National Gallery ) . He made a vast number of drawings and sketches . In 1788 Philip Thicknesse , lieut . -governor of Landguard Fort , who had been active in promoting Gainsborough's fortunes at starting , but was not ...
... passing a Brook ( National Gallery ) . He made a vast number of drawings and sketches . In 1788 Philip Thicknesse , lieut . -governor of Landguard Fort , who had been active in promoting Gainsborough's fortunes at starting , but was not ...
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... passing on his way the township of Galt on the Grand River , named after him by the Hon . William Dixon . In 1829 he re- turned to England commercially a ruined man , and devoted himself with great ardour to literary pursuits , of which ...
... passing on his way the township of Galt on the Grand River , named after him by the Hon . William Dixon . In 1829 he re- turned to England commercially a ruined man , and devoted himself with great ardour to literary pursuits , of which ...
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... passing , is parallel to the windings of the multiplier . It is particularly neces- sary that it should be in this ... passes as nearly as pos- sible through the vertical axis of rotation of the needle . The glass of the mirror should be ...
... passing , is parallel to the windings of the multiplier . It is particularly neces- sary that it should be in this ... passes as nearly as pos- sible through the vertical axis of rotation of the needle . The glass of the mirror should be ...
Page 52
... passing through it and one set of windings in one direction , and through the other set of windings in the other direction , does not sensibly deffect the mirror . The astatic arrangement described above ( p . 51 , fig . 4 ) is often ...
... passing through it and one set of windings in one direction , and through the other set of windings in the other direction , does not sensibly deffect the mirror . The astatic arrangement described above ( p . 51 , fig . 4 ) is often ...
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... passing Shannon Harbour , Banagher , Meelick , and Portumna , swells into the great expanse of water called Lough ... passes through Ballynahinch Lake , and after a short but rapid course falls into Birturbuy Bay . Lakes . - The Lakes ...
... passing Shannon Harbour , Banagher , Meelick , and Portumna , swells into the great expanse of water called Lough ... passes through Ballynahinch Lake , and after a short but rapid course falls into Birturbuy Bay . Lakes . - The Lakes ...
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