Encyclop¿dia 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 431
... kind is harder , heavier , and more compact , than the former . The pyrites which is angular and regularly fhaped , is chiefly of this kind . Mr Wallerius , in his Mineralogy , propofes to diftin- guifh this kind of pyrites by the name ...
... kind is harder , heavier , and more compact , than the former . The pyrites which is angular and regularly fhaped , is chiefly of this kind . Mr Wallerius , in his Mineralogy , propofes to diftin- guifh this kind of pyrites by the name ...
Page 602
... kind , it may likewife in ever y other inflance of its caufality , be the formal caufe or ground of existence to many things of the fame . kind . fhown to man in It has been already obferved , that there are only two fenfes in which ...
... kind , it may likewife in ever y other inflance of its caufality , be the formal caufe or ground of existence to many things of the fame . kind . fhown to man in It has been already obferved , that there are only two fenfes in which ...
Page 619
... kind , and the upper ftrata of the mephitic or inflammable kind . But this does not appear to be the case ; fo that M. de Luc concludes , that air is an homogeneous fluid , every particle being fimilar to every , other , and con ...
... kind , and the upper ftrata of the mephitic or inflammable kind . But this does not appear to be the case ; fo that M. de Luc concludes , that air is an homogeneous fluid , every particle being fimilar to every , other , and con ...
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