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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... reached him that , though the influence of the Judaizers had for the time been neutralized by his presence , it had begun to reassert itself with greater force than ever almost immediately after he had gone , and that his disciples had ...
... reached him that , though the influence of the Judaizers had for the time been neutralized by his presence , it had begun to reassert itself with greater force than ever almost immediately after he had gone , and that his disciples had ...
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... reached Venice in April on May 1609 , was sufficient to set the Italian philo- sopher on the track ; and after one night's profound meditation on the principles of refraction , he succeeded in producing a telescope of threefold ...
... reached Venice in April on May 1609 , was sufficient to set the Italian philo- sopher on the track ; and after one night's profound meditation on the principles of refraction , he succeeded in producing a telescope of threefold ...
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... reached the zenith of his fame when , in 1807 , he repaired to Paris and established himself there as a medical practitioner , at the same time continuing his activity as a lecturer and writer . In 1808 appeared his Introduction au ...
... reached the zenith of his fame when , in 1807 , he repaired to Paris and established himself there as a medical practitioner , at the same time continuing his activity as a lecturer and writer . In 1808 appeared his Introduction au ...
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... academic influences he pursued his favourite studies , and it was not till he had reached the age Proc . Entomol . Soc . Philadelphia , iii . , 1864 , p . 549 . of sixty , and had become widely known by his. 46 GAL - GAL.
... academic influences he pursued his favourite studies , and it was not till he had reached the age Proc . Entomol . Soc . Philadelphia , iii . , 1864 , p . 549 . of sixty , and had become widely known by his. 46 GAL - GAL.
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... reached a certain tion assumes great importance when coils of very fine wire fineness the proportion of space occupied by insulating matter is so great that further reduction of the section of the wire simply increases the resistance ...
... reached a certain tion assumes great importance when coils of very fine wire fineness the proportion of space occupied by insulating matter is so great that further reduction of the section of the wire simply increases the resistance ...
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