Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 486
... same. fortune , but they gave him a clear infight into practice , Defani .. and enabled him to judge of cafes by the inductions arifing from his own experience . In 1779 he invented the bandage now in ufe for fractures ; by means of ...
... same. fortune , but they gave him a clear infight into practice , Defani .. and enabled him to judge of cafes by the inductions arifing from his own experience . In 1779 he invented the bandage now in ufe for fractures ; by means of ...
Page 489
... same time counteract the forma- was profound and various , to support and illuftrate the Diderot . Diderot . tion of faccharine matter . The remedies employed for great truths of our holy religion , which Diderot at- this purpose have ...
... same time counteract the forma- was profound and various , to support and illuftrate the Diderot . Diderot . tion of faccharine matter . The remedies employed for great truths of our holy religion , which Diderot at- this purpose have ...
Page 672
... same body . " He then proceeds to establish a theory upon the principles which he has deduced from his experiments . That theory is comprehended in five propofitions , of which the object of the firft is " to find the time of defcent ...
... same body . " He then proceeds to establish a theory upon the principles which he has deduced from his experiments . That theory is comprehended in five propofitions , of which the object of the firft is " to find the time of defcent ...
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