The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 25. köideThomas Spencer Baynes Werner Company, 1895 |
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... ORIGINAL AMERICAN ARTICLES BY EMINENT WRITERS WITH AMERICAN REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS By W. H. DEPUY , D.D. , LL.D. , BRINGING EACH VOLUME UP TO DATE . VOLUME VI . CHICAGO THE WERNER COMPANY 1895 ? дл 1845 VOL . VI.- - ( CLI -
... ORIGINAL AMERICAN ARTICLES BY EMINENT WRITERS WITH AMERICAN REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS By W. H. DEPUY , D.D. , LL.D. , BRINGING EACH VOLUME UP TO DATE . VOLUME VI . CHICAGO THE WERNER COMPANY 1895 ? дл 1845 VOL . VI.- - ( CLI -
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... original constitution of the body , or by condi- tions subsequently imposed by benefactors who did not wish their donations to be frittered away and rendered useless by too minute subdivisions . As to the internal organiza- tion of the ...
... original constitution of the body , or by condi- tions subsequently imposed by benefactors who did not wish their donations to be frittered away and rendered useless by too minute subdivisions . As to the internal organiza- tion of the ...
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... original plant structures , and do not actually represent the structure of the coal itself . There is generally a ten- dency in coals towards cleaving into cubical or prismatic blocks , but sometimes the cohesion between the particles ...
... original plant structures , and do not actually represent the structure of the coal itself . There is generally a ten- dency in coals towards cleaving into cubical or prismatic blocks , but sometimes the cohesion between the particles ...
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... original wood , the mineral matter being modified simultaneously by the almost entire removal of the alkalies and lime , and the addition of materials analagous in composition to clay , as will be seen by comparing the analyses in Table ...
... original wood , the mineral matter being modified simultaneously by the almost entire removal of the alkalies and lime , and the addition of materials analagous in composition to clay , as will be seen by comparing the analyses in Table ...
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... original differences in the substances from which the coals have been derived . Thus the fibrous coal may result from unaltered cellulose , the glance coal from the insoluble mucilage derived from the maceration of the plants in water ...
... original differences in the substances from which the coals have been derived . Thus the fibrous coal may result from unaltered cellulose , the glance coal from the insoluble mucilage derived from the maceration of the plants in water ...
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