The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6 |
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... motious and directions as are assigned by the navigator ; in which sense , sailing differs from navigation , and must be learned by practice on shipboard . See NAVIGATION . erected bend - ways , standing so as that his SAG SAI.
... motious and directions as are assigned by the navigator ; in which sense , sailing differs from navigation , and must be learned by practice on shipboard . See NAVIGATION . erected bend - ways , standing so as that his SAG SAI.
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... direction . St. Jerome relates a still more remarkable in stance in Didymus of Alexandria , who , though blind from his infancy , and there . føre ignorant of the very letters , not only learned logic , but geometry also , to a very ...
... direction . St. Jerome relates a still more remarkable in stance in Didymus of Alexandria , who , though blind from his infancy , and there . føre ignorant of the very letters , not only learned logic , but geometry also , to a very ...
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... direction that each tooth so filed is bent in the setting : by this means the saw , when cutting , first takes away the wood at the two sides of the kerf , leaving an angular ridge in the middle of it , the use of which is to keep the ...
... direction that each tooth so filed is bent in the setting : by this means the saw , when cutting , first takes away the wood at the two sides of the kerf , leaving an angular ridge in the middle of it , the use of which is to keep the ...
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... direction , thin boards , particularly , can be bent much better . This is a great ad- vantage in making pipe - staves , or sieve frames , which require still more art , and in forming various implements of the like kind . The most ...
... direction , thin boards , particularly , can be bent much better . This is a great ad- vantage in making pipe - staves , or sieve frames , which require still more art , and in forming various implements of the like kind . The most ...
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... direction of James Stanfield , who had learned , in Holland and Norway , the art of constructing and managing machines of that kind . A mob assembled , and pulled the mill to pieces ; but the damage was made good by the nation , and ...
... direction of James Stanfield , who had learned , in Holland and Norway , the art of constructing and managing machines of that kind . A mob assembled , and pulled the mill to pieces ; but the damage was made good by the nation , and ...
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