Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... these are small and entire : thefe ftalks are di- Cichori . vided in forks upward , and from between them come out the flowers , which are of a pale blue colour , and are fucceeded by feeds fhaped like those of the common forts . The ...
... these are small and entire : thefe ftalks are di- Cichori . vided in forks upward , and from between them come out the flowers , which are of a pale blue colour , and are fucceeded by feeds fhaped like those of the common forts . The ...
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... these animals by its naufeous fmell , and entangling them if they chanced to get a- mongst it . Cimbri . CILICIUM , in Hebrew antiquity , a fort of habit made of coarse stuff , formerly in ufe among the Jews in times of mourning and ...
... these animals by its naufeous fmell , and entangling them if they chanced to get a- mongst it . Cimbri . CILICIUM , in Hebrew antiquity , a fort of habit made of coarse stuff , formerly in ufe among the Jews in times of mourning and ...
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... these the most frequent will gene- rally be e , and the leaft frequent u . 2. The vowels that most frequently come together are ea and ou . 3. The confonant moft common at the ends of words is s , and the next frequent r and t . 4. When ...
... these the most frequent will gene- rally be e , and the leaft frequent u . 2. The vowels that most frequently come together are ea and ou . 3. The confonant moft common at the ends of words is s , and the next frequent r and t . 4. When ...
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... these objects , nothing is more beautiful than the course of the blood into the toes and back again , where it may be traced all the way with great eafe . Near the head there are alfo found three fmall fins which afford a very ...
... these objects , nothing is more beautiful than the course of the blood into the toes and back again , where it may be traced all the way with great eafe . Near the head there are alfo found three fmall fins which afford a very ...
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... these trees , inftead of being kept in pots or tubs , are planted in the full ground ; and where this can be done , it is by far the moft eligible method . Where this is intended , there must be frames erected for the fupport of glass ...
... these trees , inftead of being kept in pots or tubs , are planted in the full ground ; and where this can be done , it is by far the moft eligible method . Where this is intended , there must be frames erected for the fupport of glass ...
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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