The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 11. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... gives birth to another . Aristotle devotes a large portion of his work to the consideration of the causes of revolutions ... give a seemingly legal title to what was essentially military despotism . There is no more interesting constitu ...
... gives birth to another . Aristotle devotes a large portion of his work to the consideration of the causes of revolutions ... give a seemingly legal title to what was essentially military despotism . There is no more interesting constitu ...
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... give steadiness to the motion . On the axis J is seen a pair of bevelled wheels which move the rod I , which , by another pair of bevelled wheels attached to the box N , gives motion to the axis M , on the end of which is an eccentric ...
... give steadiness to the motion . On the axis J is seen a pair of bevelled wheels which move the rod I , which , by another pair of bevelled wheels attached to the box N , gives motion to the axis M , on the end of which is an eccentric ...
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... gives in a metrical dress the legend of Percival , one of the knights of the round table , under the transformation ... give a fictitious strength to malt liquors , gin , and cordials . By 56 Geo . III . c . 58 , no brewer or dealer in ...
... gives in a metrical dress the legend of Percival , one of the knights of the round table , under the transformation ... give a fictitious strength to malt liquors , gin , and cordials . By 56 Geo . III . c . 58 , no brewer or dealer in ...
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... gives rise to an epidote granite ; and so on with other minerals . The most common accessory constituent of granite is ... give rise to a felspar porphyry ; while crystals or rounded grains of quartz in a similar felsitic base produce a ...
... gives rise to an epidote granite ; and so on with other minerals . The most common accessory constituent of granite is ... give rise to a felspar porphyry ; while crystals or rounded grains of quartz in a similar felsitic base produce a ...
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... gives in the Journal of the Statistical Society of London for 1868 an estimate for the year 1861 , according to which ... give good returns . Greece is still in want of one of the first requisites to agricultural prosperity , -a resident ...
... gives in the Journal of the Statistical Society of London for 1868 an estimate for the year 1861 , according to which ... give good returns . Greece is still in want of one of the first requisites to agricultural prosperity , -a resident ...
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