Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 419
... Square . See the figures following : Natural square . The revival of learning , and the fuccefs with which Square . the laws of nature have been investigated , have long ago banished this fpecies of magic from all the en- lightened ...
... Square . See the figures following : Natural square . The revival of learning , and the fuccefs with which Square . the laws of nature have been investigated , have long ago banished this fpecies of magic from all the en- lightened ...
Page 422
... Square . ferences admit of a great number of particular varia- tions , which give as many different conftructions of the fame even square . It fcarce feems poffible to de- termine exactly , either how many general differences there may ...
... Square . ferences admit of a great number of particular varia- tions , which give as many different conftructions of the fame even square . It fcarce feems poffible to de- termine exactly , either how many general differences there may ...
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... square ; 12 inches in the foot , 12,396 22 feet in the perch , and Ico perches in the arpent 11,424 or acre . TABLES of SQUARE Meafure . I. ENGLISH . Swedish foot 977 I1,733 Inches Derahor cubit of Cairo- 1824 21,888 Perfian arish 3197 ...
... square ; 12 inches in the foot , 12,396 22 feet in the perch , and Ico perches in the arpent 11,424 or acre . TABLES of SQUARE Meafure . I. ENGLISH . Swedish foot 977 I1,733 Inches Derahor cubit of Cairo- 1824 21,888 Perfian arish 3197 ...
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