Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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Page 13
... supposed . Rectified fpi- rit of wine extracts a bitterness , but no aftringency . from a refiduum of 20 effutions of cold water ; and wa- ter extracts aftringency , but no bitternefs , from the re- fiduum of as many affufions of ...
... supposed . Rectified fpi- rit of wine extracts a bitterness , but no aftringency . from a refiduum of 20 effutions of cold water ; and wa- ter extracts aftringency , but no bitternefs , from the re- fiduum of as many affufions of ...
Page 168
... supposed it was from this cause alone that there was no produce . They are faid to be kept by some , in the Eaft Indies , in their court - yards , as domeftic poultry . The Dutch at the Moluccas call them crown wogel . M. Sonnerat , as ...
... supposed it was from this cause alone that there was no produce . They are faid to be kept by some , in the Eaft Indies , in their court - yards , as domeftic poultry . The Dutch at the Moluccas call them crown wogel . M. Sonnerat , as ...
Page 190
... supposed to be condensed , and the elementary fire to be fqueezed out of it as water from a ( ponge : but it is neither the ac- tion of the hammer , nor the approximation of the par- ticles to each other , that is the cause of heat ...
... supposed to be condensed , and the elementary fire to be fqueezed out of it as water from a ( ponge : but it is neither the ac- tion of the hammer , nor the approximation of the par- ticles to each other , that is the cause of heat ...
Page 206
... supposed the merchants all in one intereft , the compound demand , that is , the competi tion of the buyers , has been , and must still continue on the fide of the natives . This is a great prejudice to their intereft : but as it is not ...
... supposed the merchants all in one intereft , the compound demand , that is , the competi tion of the buyers , has been , and must still continue on the fide of the natives . This is a great prejudice to their intereft : but as it is not ...
Page 209
... supposed to buy and fell , not from neceffity , but from a view to profit . What we mean by rela- tive is , that their demand is great or fmall according to prices ; there may be a great demand for grain at 358. per quarter , and no ...
... supposed to buy and fell , not from neceffity , but from a view to profit . What we mean by rela- tive is , that their demand is great or fmall according to prices ; there may be a great demand for grain at 358. per quarter , and no ...
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