The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... ground , or endeavours to sail , if any damage accrues , he must be responsible for the same : the reason is , because his freight is due , and must be paid , nay though the goods be seized as contraband . Em- bargo differs from ...
... ground , or endeavours to sail , if any damage accrues , he must be responsible for the same : the reason is , because his freight is due , and must be paid , nay though the goods be seized as contraband . Em- bargo differs from ...
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... ground , and generally breeds twice a year . E. citrinelia , or the yellow hammer , is ex- tremely common in Great Britain , where it lays its eggs on the ground , or in some low bush , constructing it with little art ; it possesses no ...
... ground , and generally breeds twice a year . E. citrinelia , or the yellow hammer , is ex- tremely common in Great Britain , where it lays its eggs on the ground , or in some low bush , constructing it with little art ; it possesses no ...
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... ground thinner at one part than at another . The deep scratches of the file are in the next place taken cut by rubbing the sur- face with a piece of deal wood and fine sand and water . A polish is then given by a second ignition . This ...
... ground thinner at one part than at another . The deep scratches of the file are in the next place taken cut by rubbing the sur- face with a piece of deal wood and fine sand and water . A polish is then given by a second ignition . This ...
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... ground , and applied in a similar manner . 3. Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of litharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and ap- plied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts ...
... ground , and applied in a similar manner . 3. Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of litharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and ap- plied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts ...
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... ground or excipient for the metallic co- lours . It is known that the base of this porcelain is a very white argil , called kaolin , mixed with a siliceous and calcareous solvent , and the glaze is nothing but feld- spar fused without ...
... ground or excipient for the metallic co- lours . It is known that the base of this porcelain is a very white argil , called kaolin , mixed with a siliceous and calcareous solvent , and the glaze is nothing but feld- spar fused without ...
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