Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 469
... fome fufible fubftance . 2. Those which are mixed with fome very refractory fubftance . Some of thefe re- fractory ores contain arfenic ; but as this fubftance facilitates the fufion of ores , we may prefume that their refractory ...
... fome fufible fubftance . 2. Those which are mixed with fome very refractory fubftance . Some of thefe re- fractory ores contain arfenic ; but as this fubftance facilitates the fufion of ores , we may prefume that their refractory ...
Page 508
... fome particular parts or qualities feparated blue , nor white , nor any other determinate colour . from others . with which , though they are united in And as the mind frames to itself abftract ideas of qua- fome objects , yet it is ...
... fome particular parts or qualities feparated blue , nor white , nor any other determinate colour . from others . with which , though they are united in And as the mind frames to itself abftract ideas of qua- fome objects , yet it is ...
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... fome degree , as it is impoffible to change any part of a clock or watch without in fome measure affecting the whole move- ment . 5 But of all the changes which take place in the ce- leftial regions , thofe which affect the fun feem ...
... fome degree , as it is impoffible to change any part of a clock or watch without in fome measure affecting the whole move- ment . 5 But of all the changes which take place in the ce- leftial regions , thofe which affect the fun feem ...
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alfo alſo animalcule antimony appear arfenic becauſe body brafs cafe calcination called caufe cauſe colour confequence confiderable confifts copper Cortes diftinct diſcovered diſtance divifions earth exiftence exiſtence extenfion faid fame fays fcrew fecond feems feen fenfation fenfe fent feparated feven feveral fhall fhould fide filver fimilar fimple fingle firft firſt fituation fize flider fmall folar folid fome fomething fometimes foon fore ftate ftill ftones fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fufion fulphur fuppofe furnace fyftem glafs himſelf ideas impoffible inches inftance inftrument iron itſelf kind laft lefs likewife litharge magnifier matter meaſure metals Mexicans Mexico micrometer microſcope mind moft Montezuma moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary obferved object occafion paffing pelvis perceive perception perfon philofophers poffible pofition prefent purpoſe pyrites quantity reafon refemblance refpect reft ſmall ſome ſpace Spaniards thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tube uſed uterus veffel