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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... produced two works by which his name became widely known far beyond the bounds of his own Naples . His taste for economic studies had been developed in the society of such men as Genovesi and Intieri , and prompted the composition of ...
... produced two works by which his name became widely known far beyond the bounds of his own Naples . His taste for economic studies had been developed in the society of such men as Genovesi and Intieri , and prompted the composition of ...
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... produce of honey and wax is about 18,300 and 7166 cwt . respectively . In West Galicia there are mines of coal , ironstone ... produced in a few establishments ; and the glass works number about 15. In 1874 there were 237 breweries , 598 ...
... produce of honey and wax is about 18,300 and 7166 cwt . respectively . In West Galicia there are mines of coal , ironstone ... produced in a few establishments ; and the glass works number about 15. In 1874 there were 237 breweries , 598 ...
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... produced , of various foreign metals by means of hydrogen sulphide ; the fractionation of the residual liquid with sodium carbonate , gallium being thrown down before zinc by that reagent ; the formation of a sulphate from the re ...
... produced , of various foreign metals by means of hydrogen sulphide ; the fractionation of the residual liquid with sodium carbonate , gallium being thrown down before zinc by that reagent ; the formation of a sulphate from the re ...
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... produced by Aphilothrix gemmæ , L. , which insect arrests the development of the acorn , consists of a cupule to which more or less modified leaf - scales are attached , with a peduncular , oviform , inner gall . Mr E. Newman held the ...
... produced by Aphilothrix gemmæ , L. , which insect arrests the development of the acorn , consists of a cupule to which more or less modified leaf - scales are attached , with a peduncular , oviform , inner gall . Mr E. Newman held the ...
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... produced " in a single night . ' Their insect origin appears to have been entirely unsuspected until within comparatively recent times , though Pliny , indeed , makes the observation that a kind of gnat is produced in certain ...
... produced " in a single night . ' Their insect origin appears to have been entirely unsuspected until within comparatively recent times , though Pliny , indeed , makes the observation that a kind of gnat is produced in certain ...
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