Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... second the coaft of Cilicia Trachea , and the laft the inland parts of the fame divifion . It is now a province of Afiatic Turky ; and is called Caramania , having been the lait province of the Caramanian kingdom which held out against ...
... second the coaft of Cilicia Trachea , and the laft the inland parts of the fame divifion . It is now a province of Afiatic Turky ; and is called Caramania , having been the lait province of the Caramanian kingdom which held out against ...
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... second ; and that its motion was inftantaneous through a wire of 1319 feet . In 1747 , Dr Watson , and other English philofophers , after many experiments of a fimilar kind , conveyed the electric matter through a circuit of four miles ...
... second ; and that its motion was inftantaneous through a wire of 1319 feet . In 1747 , Dr Watson , and other English philofophers , after many experiments of a fimilar kind , conveyed the electric matter through a circuit of four miles ...
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... second nature ; and fo far as any thing is natural , fo far it is neceffary ; and we can hardly do otherwife ; nay , we do it many times when we do not think of it . " " them . bed . a lute . Her name fignifies honour and reputation ...
... second nature ; and fo far as any thing is natural , fo far it is neceffary ; and we can hardly do otherwife ; nay , we do it many times when we do not think of it . " " them . bed . a lute . Her name fignifies honour and reputation ...
Page 75
... second wheel once in a minute . Suppole , e . g . you fhall choose a pendulum of fe- ven inches , which vibrates 142 ftrokes in a minute , and 8520 in an hour . Half these fums are 71 , and 4260. Now , the firft work is to break this 71 ...
... second wheel once in a minute . Suppole , e . g . you fhall choose a pendulum of fe- ven inches , which vibrates 142 ftrokes in a minute , and 8520 in an hour . Half these fums are 71 , and 4260. Now , the firft work is to break this 71 ...
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... second column contains the names of the ftrata ; and the four numeral columns to the right hand , express the thickness of each ftratum , in fathoms , yards , feet and inches . FasYds Ft Ins . " fparingly interfperfed in the fuperior ...
... second column contains the names of the ftrata ; and the four numeral columns to the right hand , express the thickness of each ftratum , in fathoms , yards , feet and inches . FasYds Ft Ins . " fparingly interfperfed in the fuperior ...
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