Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... proper interval prescribed by law before he could hold the next office of ædile ; to which he was now , in his 37th year , elected by the unanimous fuffrages of all the tribes , and preferably to all his competitors . After Cicero's ...
... proper interval prescribed by law before he could hold the next office of ædile ; to which he was now , in his 37th year , elected by the unanimous fuffrages of all the tribes , and preferably to all his competitors . After Cicero's ...
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... proper place . He never tries to move till he has attempted to convince ; and in moving , particularly the fofter paffions , he is highly fuccefsful . No one ever knew the force of words better than Cice- ro . He rolls them along with ...
... proper place . He never tries to move till he has attempted to convince ; and in moving , particularly the fofter paffions , he is highly fuccefsful . No one ever knew the force of words better than Cice- ro . He rolls them along with ...
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... proper to bestow fome covering on the plants . Medicinal uses . The roots and leaves of the wild fuccory , and feeds of the endive , are articles of the materia medica . The firft has a moderately bitter tafte , with fome degree of ...
... proper to bestow fome covering on the plants . Medicinal uses . The roots and leaves of the wild fuccory , and feeds of the endive , are articles of the materia medica . The firft has a moderately bitter tafte , with fome degree of ...
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... proper preparations of this kind . 3. The refin this cannot perhaps be ob- tained feparate from the gummy part , nor would it be defirable . 4. Spirituous tincture : this is beft made with proof - fpirit . 5. The decoction : this ...
... proper preparations of this kind . 3. The refin this cannot perhaps be ob- tained feparate from the gummy part , nor would it be defirable . 4. Spirituous tincture : this is beft made with proof - fpirit . 5. The decoction : this ...
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... proper to conjoin it with a milk diet . It often pukes or purges , and fometimes oppreffes the ftomach . Thefe , or any other effects that may In dropfy , not depending on any particular local take place , are to be counteracted by ...
... proper to conjoin it with a milk diet . It often pukes or purges , and fometimes oppreffes the ftomach . Thefe , or any other effects that may In dropfy , not depending on any particular local take place , are to be counteracted by ...
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acid affiftance againſt alfo alſo ancient animals becauſe befides body cafe called calyx caufe Cicero Cimbri circumftances coaft coal cold colour common confequence confiderable confifts court defign degree difcovered diftinguished drupeds Eaft emperor faid falt fame fays fecond feems fenfe fent feparate ferve feven feveral fhall fhip fhort fhould fhow fide fince firft fituation fize flowers fmall fnow folid fome fometimes foon fpecies fpirit fquare ftand ftate ftill ftone ftrata ftrong fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fupply fuppofed fupport furface himſelf houfe houſe hyperbola increaſe India itſelf kind king laft leaft lefs likewife Magnentius manner meaſure moft moſt muft natural neceffary obferved occafion paffed perfon prefent purpoſe quadrupeds quantity raiſed reafon refpect reft rife Roman Ruffia ſmall thefe themſelves thermometer theſe thofe thoracic duct thoſe tion trade ufually uſed veffels weft wheel whofe