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 446
... used in the fame manner ; and it must be observed , that whatever num- ber or fizes of the shots are used , they muft weigh with their cafes nearly as much as the fhot of the piece . SHOVEL ( Sir Claudefly ) , was born about the year ...
... used in the fame manner ; and it must be observed , that whatever num- ber or fizes of the shots are used , they muft weigh with their cafes nearly as much as the fhot of the piece . SHOVEL ( Sir Claudefly ) , was born about the year ...
Page 566
... used in washing , whitening linens , and by dyers and fullers . - Soap may be made by feveral me- thods , which , however , all depend upon the fame prin ciple . The foap which is used in medicine is made without heat . See CHEMISTRY ...
... used in washing , whitening linens , and by dyers and fullers . - Soap may be made by feveral me- thods , which , however , all depend upon the fame prin ciple . The foap which is used in medicine is made without heat . See CHEMISTRY ...
Page 598
... used boiled as a vegetable along with animal food or butter , and fuppo- fed to be aphrodisiac and to cure fterility . 5. Longum . This plant is alfo herbaceous , but grows much ranker than the foregoing . The flowers are blue ; and the ...
... used boiled as a vegetable along with animal food or butter , and fuppo- fed to be aphrodisiac and to cure fterility . 5. Longum . This plant is alfo herbaceous , but grows much ranker than the foregoing . The flowers are blue ; and the ...
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