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 403
... use of it for a certain time ; fome being allowed to keep a , conftant fupply of it , fome to use it thrice , others twice , and others only once a - week . As the heat of the climate renders this fupply of water to the vineyards ...
... use of it for a certain time ; fome being allowed to keep a , conftant fupply of it , fome to use it thrice , others twice , and others only once a - week . As the heat of the climate renders this fupply of water to the vineyards ...
Page 419
... use in that nation ; and Scheffer , in his Hiftory of Lapland , has given an account of its ftru & ture . This inftrument is made of beech , pine , or fir , split in the middle , and hollowed on the flat fide where the drum is to be ...
... use in that nation ; and Scheffer , in his Hiftory of Lapland , has given an account of its ftru & ture . This inftrument is made of beech , pine , or fir , split in the middle , and hollowed on the flat fide where the drum is to be ...
Page 715
... use a larger cando , equal to feventeen Dutch ells ; exceeding that of Babel and Balfora by per centum , and the vera by 61. In Siam , they use the ken , fhort of three Paris feet by one inch . The ken contains two foks , the fok two ...
... use a larger cando , equal to feventeen Dutch ells ; exceeding that of Babel and Balfora by per centum , and the vera by 61. In Siam , they use the ken , fhort of three Paris feet by one inch . The ken contains two foks , the fok two ...
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