Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 668
... feven under proof , and to weigh 7 pounds 13 ounce per gallon . This proportion was probably fe . lected as the most eafily compofed , viz . by mixing equal measures of water and of the ftrongest spirit which the known proceffes of ...
... feven under proof , and to weigh 7 pounds 13 ounce per gallon . This proportion was probably fe . lected as the most eafily compofed , viz . by mixing equal measures of water and of the ftrongest spirit which the known proceffes of ...
Page 719
... feven provinces together . The ftadtholder cannot declare war nor make peace , but he has , in quality of captain - general of the union , the command in chief of all the forces of the ftate ( A ) ; and military perfons are obliged to ...
... feven provinces together . The ftadtholder cannot declare war nor make peace , but he has , in quality of captain - general of the union , the command in chief of all the forces of the ftate ( A ) ; and military perfons are obliged to ...
Page 720
... feven U. nited Provinces are reckoned ( including the 25,000 guilders which the prince enjoys annually as the firft ... feven fides ; but the number of five and fix are by much the most prevalent . The largest I meafured was of feven ...
... feven U. nited Provinces are reckoned ( including the 25,000 guilders which the prince enjoys annually as the firft ... feven fides ; but the number of five and fix are by much the most prevalent . The largest I meafured was of feven ...
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