Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 111819 |
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... appear- ance has so much the resemblance of a coral as to be commonly mistaken for such ; but it appears on examination to be aggregations of calcareous earth ramifying in the soft marl ; colour white , yellowish white , or pale ferru ...
... appear- ance has so much the resemblance of a coral as to be commonly mistaken for such ; but it appears on examination to be aggregations of calcareous earth ramifying in the soft marl ; colour white , yellowish white , or pale ferru ...
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... appear tween the years 1280 and 1311 ( probably about the year 1299 or 1300 ) and adds , that Alex- ander de Spina , a monk of the order of Predi- cants of St. Catharine , at Pisa , first communi- cated the secret , which was of his own ...
... appear tween the years 1280 and 1311 ( probably about the year 1299 or 1300 ) and adds , that Alex- ander de Spina , a monk of the order of Predi- cants of St. Catharine , at Pisa , first communi- cated the secret , which was of his own ...
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... appear bright , and of a glossy look , resembling the face of pure quick- silver . But if it is a brown reddish colour , it wants a little more tin . To ascertain the required proportion , melt a small quantity , known by weight , of ...
... appear bright , and of a glossy look , resembling the face of pure quick- silver . But if it is a brown reddish colour , it wants a little more tin . To ascertain the required proportion , melt a small quantity , known by weight , of ...
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... appears to invest our globe , and in which the heavenly bodies , the sun , moon , stars , planets , and comets , appear to be fixed at an equal distance from the eye . This is also called the sphere of the world ; and it is the subject ...
... appears to invest our globe , and in which the heavenly bodies , the sun , moon , stars , planets , and comets , appear to be fixed at an equal distance from the eye . This is also called the sphere of the world ; and it is the subject ...
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... appears too hard to alter easily ; ; yet its colour is so dull that it appears to be altered . " Apparently the pleonast is a very accidental mixture in the breccia : a few of the crystals , detached from the rocks in which they were ...
... appears too hard to alter easily ; ; yet its colour is so dull that it appears to be altered . " Apparently the pleonast is a very accidental mixture in the breccia : a few of the crystals , detached from the rocks in which they were ...
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Page 15 - You gave the wrong answer,' said the sphinx. 'But that was what made everything possible,' said Oedipus. 'No.' she said. 'When I asked, what walks on four legs in the morning, two at noon, and three in the evening, you answered Man. You didn't say anything about Woman.' 'When you say Man,' said Oedipus, 'you include women too. Everyone knows that.