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 460
... thing concerning the fame , without the king's writ . Freehold eftates , of certain value , are re- quired by ftatutes to qualify jurors , electors of the knights of the fhire in parliament , & c . " FREIGHT , in navigation and commerce ...
... thing concerning the fame , without the king's writ . Freehold eftates , of certain value , are re- quired by ftatutes to qualify jurors , electors of the knights of the fhire in parliament , & c . " FREIGHT , in navigation and commerce ...
Page 485
... thing that makes froft fatal to vegetables ; and therefore every thing that can occafion humidity in them , expofes them to these in- juries , and every thing that can prevent or take off an over proportion of humidity in them , every ...
... thing that makes froft fatal to vegetables ; and therefore every thing that can occafion humidity in them , expofes them to these in- juries , and every thing that can prevent or take off an over proportion of humidity in them , every ...
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... thing confi- dered as belonging in fome manner to another , has oc- cafioned a peculiar termination of nouns called the ge- nitive cafe ; but in the vulgar tongues they make ufe of a fign to exprefs the relation of this cafe . In Eng ...
... thing confi- dered as belonging in fome manner to another , has oc- cafioned a peculiar termination of nouns called the ge- nitive cafe ; but in the vulgar tongues they make ufe of a fign to exprefs the relation of this cafe . In Eng ...
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