The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... materials for the scholars of a coming age . That appears to be the special work laid upon the scholars of the present time . They have to collect materials and commit them to writing , and to describe the peculiarities that are ...
... materials for the scholars of a coming age . That appears to be the special work laid upon the scholars of the present time . They have to collect materials and commit them to writing , and to describe the peculiarities that are ...
Page 87
... materials whence artificial light of the nature of flame has been derived are principally bodies rich in carbon and hydrogen . Wax , fats , and oils , on exposure to a certain amount of heat , undergo destructive distillation , evolving ...
... materials whence artificial light of the nature of flame has been derived are principally bodies rich in carbon and hydrogen . Wax , fats , and oils , on exposure to a certain amount of heat , undergo destructive distillation , evolving ...
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... materials of the coal - tar colours , and of carbolic acid , & c . Were coal - gas to cease to be made primarily and principally for artificial illumina tion , and to become more a heating and cooking agent , or were it to fall into the ...
... materials of the coal - tar colours , and of carbolic acid , & c . Were coal - gas to cease to be made primarily and principally for artificial illumina tion , and to become more a heating and cooking agent , or were it to fall into the ...
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... material images , it is itself , like sense , material , and essen- tially the same both in men and brutes , he at the same time admits that the intellect , which he affirms to be im- material and immortal - the most characteristic ...
... material images , it is itself , like sense , material , and essen- tially the same both in men and brutes , he at the same time admits that the intellect , which he affirms to be im- material and immortal - the most characteristic ...
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... material . The old Lakhnaoti was robbed to build the medieval capital of Pandua , and the later Gaur probably to ... materials left by Mr Creighton , called the Ruins of Gour Described , & c .; and this contained the most accessible ...
... material . The old Lakhnaoti was robbed to build the medieval capital of Pandua , and the later Gaur probably to ... materials left by Mr Creighton , called the Ruins of Gour Described , & c .; and this contained the most accessible ...
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