British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, 10. köideMitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... King , and half to the informer . A doctor of physic of the Universities must still have a license from the College of Physicians , to enable him to practise in London , and within seven miles of the same . In the country such a doctor ...
... King , and half to the informer . A doctor of physic of the Universities must still have a license from the College of Physicians , to enable him to practise in London , and within seven miles of the same . In the country such a doctor ...
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... king , and queen , are stiled tierce major ; king , queen , and knave , tierce to a king ; knave , ten , nine , tierce to a knave ; and the best tierce , quarte , or quinte , prevails , so as to make all the others in that hand good ...
... king , and queen , are stiled tierce major ; king , queen , and knave , tierce to a king ; knave , ten , nine , tierce to a knave ; and the best tierce , quarte , or quinte , prevails , so as to make all the others in that hand good ...
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... king in five cards , he having none in his hand . Answer ; the odds against the eldest hand taking an ace and a king are 331 to 315 , or 21 to 20 nearly . 4. To find at picquet the probability of having twelve cards dealt to , without king ...
... king in five cards , he having none in his hand . Answer ; the odds against the eldest hand taking an ace and a king are 331 to 315 , or 21 to 20 nearly . 4. To find at picquet the probability of having twelve cards dealt to , without king ...
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... King's magazines , in three different man- ners : the base is either a triangular square , or a rectangle ; and from thence the piles are called triangular , square , and oblong . Rules for finding the Number of Shot in any Pile . PILE ...
... King's magazines , in three different man- ners : the base is either a triangular square , or a rectangle ; and from thence the piles are called triangular , square , and oblong . Rules for finding the Number of Shot in any Pile . PILE ...
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... king . PIPER , in botany , pepper , a genus of the Diandria Trigynia class and order . Natural order of Piperitæ . Utricæ , Jus- sieu . Essential character : calyx none ; corolla none ; berry one - seeded . There are sixty species ...
... king . PIPER , in botany , pepper , a genus of the Diandria Trigynia class and order . Natural order of Piperitæ . Utricæ , Jus- sieu . Essential character : calyx none ; corolla none ; berry one - seeded . There are sixty species ...
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