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... a small free - reed wind - instrument with Acarnanians were subdued by the Lacedćmonians in keys , invented at Vienna by Damian about 1829 , and 390 ; they took part with Macedon against the Romans soon after introduced into England ...
... a small free - reed wind - instrument with Acarnanians were subdued by the Lacedćmonians in keys , invented at Vienna by Damian about 1829 , and 390 ; they took part with Macedon against the Romans soon after introduced into England ...
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198 Cagniard - Latour , invented the Sirčne ( which see ) , 1819 . Philopomen defeated by Nabis in a naval battle . 194 Savart determined the range of the perception of the human All the Peloponnesus joins the league .
198 Cagniard - Latour , invented the Sirčne ( which see ) , 1819 . Philopomen defeated by Nabis in a naval battle . 194 Savart determined the range of the perception of the human All the Peloponnesus joins the league .
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1793 Aerophore , an apparatus invented by M. Denay- Zeman becomes ameer , 1793 ; cripples the power of the rouze to enable persons to enter a noxious inflammable Mahmud Shah , son , ameer 1800 ; deposed for his brother , sirdars ...
1793 Aerophore , an apparatus invented by M. Denay- Zeman becomes ameer , 1793 ; cripples the power of the rouze to enable persons to enter a noxious inflammable Mahmud Shah , son , ameer 1800 ; deposed for his brother , sirdars ...
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... ricelli ( who invented the barometer ) about A.D. 1643 , and of Vienna in 1738 , were renewed and confirmed . ... by Robert Hooke about 1659 ; * and the AIR - PIPE , invented by Mr. Sutton , Ajnadin , or Aiznadin ( Syria ) .
... ricelli ( who invented the barometer ) about A.D. 1643 , and of Vienna in 1738 , were renewed and confirmed . ... by Robert Hooke about 1659 ; * and the AIR - PIPE , invented by Mr. Sutton , Ajnadin , or Aiznadin ( Syria ) .
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1717 als potassium and sodium formed , by Humphry Davy at the The Quadruple . Royal Institution , London , 1807 . .2 Aug. 1718 of Vienna , Dr. Ure invented an alkalimeter , 1816 . .16 March , 1731 Or Versailles .
1717 als potassium and sodium formed , by Humphry Davy at the The Quadruple . Royal Institution , London , 1807 . .2 Aug. 1718 of Vienna , Dr. Ure invented an alkalimeter , 1816 . .16 March , 1731 Or Versailles .
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