Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... observe the circulation of the blood in . The tails or fins of fishes are alfo very fine objects ; and when the fish is very fmall , thefe are manageable , and af ford a view of a great number of veins and arteries , with a very quick ...
... observe the circulation of the blood in . The tails or fins of fishes are alfo very fine objects ; and when the fish is very fmall , thefe are manageable , and af ford a view of a great number of veins and arteries , with a very quick ...
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... observed , that as the trees continue blowing and fetting their fruit for three months , when a full crop of fruit is fet , it is of benefit to the trees and fruit to gather off the fu perabundant bloffoms as they are produced ; though ...
... observed , that as the trees continue blowing and fetting their fruit for three months , when a full crop of fruit is fet , it is of benefit to the trees and fruit to gather off the fu perabundant bloffoms as they are produced ; though ...
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... observed . " The properties of zeolite are , 1. It is a little harder than the fluors , and other calcareous fpars ; but is fcratched by fteel , and does not ftrike fire with it . 2. It melts eafily in the fire , with an ebullition like ...
... observed . " The properties of zeolite are , 1. It is a little harder than the fluors , and other calcareous fpars ; but is fcratched by fteel , and does not ftrike fire with it . 2. It melts eafily in the fire , with an ebullition like ...
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... observe them Itationary . Sometimes alfo , on the approach of a cloud , we shall find a fudden and violent gult of wind arife ; and at others , the wind , though violent before , fhall ceafe on the approach of a cloud , and recover its ...
... observe them Itationary . Sometimes alfo , on the approach of a cloud , we shall find a fudden and violent gult of wind arife ; and at others , the wind , though violent before , fhall ceafe on the approach of a cloud , and recover its ...
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... observed , that mountainous fituations are found more favourable to the production of metals than of coal . It is likewife generally found that those districts abounding with valleys , moderately rifing hills , and interfperfed with ...
... observed , that mountainous fituations are found more favourable to the production of metals than of coal . It is likewife generally found that those districts abounding with valleys , moderately rifing hills , and interfperfed with ...
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