Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, 8. köide1819 |
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... length , by a series of alarms , they were neces- sitated to seek , during the summer , some lonely safe habitation . On the contrary , those that build or lay in the almost inaccessible rocks that impend over the British seas breed ...
... length , by a series of alarms , they were neces- sitated to seek , during the summer , some lonely safe habitation . On the contrary , those that build or lay in the almost inaccessible rocks that impend over the British seas breed ...
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... length or distance , containing eight furlongs . The English sta- tute mile is 80 chains , or 1760 yards ; that is , 5280 feet . We shall here give a table of the miles in use among the principal nations of Europe , in geometrical paces ...
... length or distance , containing eight furlongs . The English sta- tute mile is 80 chains , or 1760 yards ; that is , 5280 feet . We shall here give a table of the miles in use among the principal nations of Europe , in geometrical paces ...
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... length the immediate cause of the fatal rupture between the king and his parlia- meat : the two houses not only denying this prerogative of the crown , the legality of which might perhaps be somewhat doubtful ; but also seizing into ...
... length the immediate cause of the fatal rupture between the king and his parlia- meat : the two houses not only denying this prerogative of the crown , the legality of which might perhaps be somewhat doubtful ; but also seizing into ...
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... length , but was evidently continued for several further ; having originally begun , as the nature of the ground evinces , just above the large curve in the channel of the Medlock . For the first five or six centuries of the Roman state ...
... length , but was evidently continued for several further ; having originally begun , as the nature of the ground evinces , just above the large curve in the channel of the Medlock . For the first five or six centuries of the Roman state ...
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... length . Com- monly opaque , semi - hard , brittle , very difficultly frangible , melts without addition , and is almost ex- clusively confined to the floetz trap formation . It occurs in strata , beds , and veins , in almost every ...
... length . Com- monly opaque , semi - hard , brittle , very difficultly frangible , melts without addition , and is almost ex- clusively confined to the floetz trap formation . It occurs in strata , beds , and veins , in almost every ...
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