The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 25. köideThomas Spencer Baynes Werner Company, 1895 |
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... CLOCKS . Right Hon . Lord GRIMSTHORPE , Q.C. CLUB . Rev. CANON J. S. NORTHCOTE , and J. CLAUDE WEBSTER , Athenæum Club . COAL . H. BAUERMAN , F.G.S. , Royal School of Mines . COBDEN . HENRY RICHARD , M.P. COCHIN CHINA . C. MAUNOIR ...
... CLOCKS . Right Hon . Lord GRIMSTHORPE , Q.C. CLUB . Rev. CANON J. S. NORTHCOTE , and J. CLAUDE WEBSTER , Athenæum Club . COAL . H. BAUERMAN , F.G.S. , Royal School of Mines . COBDEN . HENRY RICHARD , M.P. COCHIN CHINA . C. MAUNOIR ...
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... spite of temptations unknown to them , we see in Clive's end the result merely of physical suffering , of chronic disease which opium failed to abate , while the worry and chagrin . CLOCKS effect . If M is the weight of the 12 CLIVE.
... spite of temptations unknown to them , we see in Clive's end the result merely of physical suffering , of chronic disease which opium failed to abate , while the worry and chagrin . CLOCKS effect . If M is the weight of the 12 CLIVE.
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... clock work is involved in great obscurity : Notwithstanding the statements by many writes that clocks , horologia ... clock was put up in a former clock tower at Westminster with some great bells in 1288 , out of a fine imposed on a ...
... clock work is involved in great obscurity : Notwithstanding the statements by many writes that clocks , horologia ... clock was put up in a former clock tower at Westminster with some great bells in 1288 , out of a fine imposed on a ...
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... clock frame or seat - board , to which it is fixed by screws through the lower pillars . It has usually been the practice to make the case of house clocks and astronomical clocks not less than 6 feet high ; but that is a very ...
... clock frame or seat - board , to which it is fixed by screws through the lower pillars . It has usually been the practice to make the case of house clocks and astronomical clocks not less than 6 feet high ; but that is a very ...
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... clock train is required , as in the clocks for keeping an equatorial telescope directed to a star , by driving it the opposite way to the motion of the earth , to whose axis the axis on which the telescope turns is made parallel . Clocks ...
... clock train is required , as in the clocks for keeping an equatorial telescope directed to a star , by driving it the opposite way to the motion of the earth , to whose axis the axis on which the telescope turns is made parallel . Clocks ...
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