The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 10. köideA. et C. Black, 1879 - 856 pages |
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... heat . Its public buildings comprise six mosques and seven schools ; and it is worthy of note that all the inhabitants can read and write , and that those who cannot pay for their children are allowed to send them to school free of ...
... heat . Its public buildings comprise six mosques and seven schools ; and it is worthy of note that all the inhabitants can read and write , and that those who cannot pay for their children are allowed to send them to school free of ...
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... heat and cold ; and while the summers are burning hot , the winters at Angora are more severe than at Paris , and the snow often lies on the ground for a month together . The only towns of importance in Galatia were Tavium , the capital ...
... heat and cold ; and while the summers are burning hot , the winters at Angora are more severe than at Paris , and the snow often lies on the ground for a month together . The only towns of importance in Galatia were Tavium , the capital ...
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... heat and cold , and it became an efficient measure have Galileo for an unseen listener ; his attention was of temperature only when Rinieri , in 1646 , introduced the riveted , his dormant genius was roused , and he threw all ...
... heat and cold , and it became an efficient measure have Galileo for an unseen listener ; his attention was of temperature only when Rinieri , in 1646 , introduced the riveted , his dormant genius was roused , and he threw all ...
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... heat of the former between 12 and 23 ° C. is 0.079 , giving atomic heat 5.52 , aud that of the latter between 119 ° and 106 ° C. is 0.0802 ( Berthelot , Compt . Rend . , lxxxvi . 786-7 ) . At a red heat in air gallium is not perceptibly ...
... heat of the former between 12 and 23 ° C. is 0.079 , giving atomic heat 5.52 , aud that of the latter between 119 ° and 106 ° C. is 0.0802 ( Berthelot , Compt . Rend . , lxxxvi . 786-7 ) . At a red heat in air gallium is not perceptibly ...
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... heat for a It was largely consumed by the garnets . It has been shown by Professor Church that , ( cf. Virg . , Ed . , ii . 11 ) , and , as Pliny tells us ( N. H. , xix . quarter of an hour , iron garnet may by fusion have its 32 ) , by ...
... heat for a It was largely consumed by the garnets . It has been shown by Professor Church that , ( cf. Virg . , Ed . , ii . 11 ) , and , as Pliny tells us ( N. H. , xix . quarter of an hour , iron garnet may by fusion have its 32 ) , by ...
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