Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 7. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 654
... set them right ac- ference of latitude , between any two given places . -- Bring cordingly : lastly , turn the winch W , until either the each of these places to the brasen meridian , and see fun comes to the meridian LL , or until the ...
... set them right ac- ference of latitude , between any two given places . -- Bring cordingly : lastly , turn the winch W , until either the each of these places to the brasen meridian , and see fun comes to the meridian LL , or until the ...
Page 775
... Set this folution also afide . In another veffel , diffolve in a pound of aquafortis three ounces of fal ammoniac ; pour off the folution , and diffolve in it a quarter of an ounce of gold . Set this alfo afide . In another veffel ...
... Set this folution also afide . In another veffel , diffolve in a pound of aquafortis three ounces of fal ammoniac ; pour off the folution , and diffolve in it a quarter of an ounce of gold . Set this alfo afide . In another veffel ...
Page 780
... set on frames of carved wood , and much elteemed as ornaments in many places .. GLASS - Drops . See RUPERT's drops . Engraving on GLASS . See CHEMISTRY , no 2d 857 . Foliating of GLASS . See FOLIATING and LOOKING glass . Gilding of ...
... set on frames of carved wood , and much elteemed as ornaments in many places .. GLASS - Drops . See RUPERT's drops . Engraving on GLASS . See CHEMISTRY , no 2d 857 . Foliating of GLASS . See FOLIATING and LOOKING glass . Gilding of ...
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