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 641
... turned , was fiege of committed to Francis of Lorraine , duke of Guife , who Metz . poffeffed in an eminent degree all the qualities that ren- der men great in military command . He repaired with joy to the dangerous ftation ; and many ...
... turned , was fiege of committed to Francis of Lorraine , duke of Guife , who Metz . poffeffed in an eminent degree all the qualities that ren- der men great in military command . He repaired with joy to the dangerous ftation ; and many ...
Page 762
... turned the Steam Mr James Watt , eftablished in Glasgow in the com- cock . It was fcarcely turned , nay he did not think Engine , mercial line , was amufing himfelf with repairing a it completely turned , when the fides of his cylinder ...
... turned the Steam Mr James Watt , eftablished in Glasgow in the com- cock . It was fcarcely turned , nay he did not think Engine , mercial line , was amufing himfelf with repairing a it completely turned , when the fides of his cylinder ...
Page 768
... turned conical on the outfide , fo as to fit exactly into a conical part of the pipe GG . These two pieces are fitted by grinding ; and the cone being of a long taper , the ring ticks firmly in it , especially after having been there ...
... turned conical on the outfide , fo as to fit exactly into a conical part of the pipe GG . These two pieces are fitted by grinding ; and the cone being of a long taper , the ring ticks firmly in it , especially after having been there ...
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