Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 61813 |
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... idea even of barter ; but on the ap- pearance of tobacco and toys , they were initiated into a part of the mercantile mysteries . These objects , which at first were only agreeable novelties , by length of time have become wants . When ...
... idea even of barter ; but on the ap- pearance of tobacco and toys , they were initiated into a part of the mercantile mysteries . These objects , which at first were only agreeable novelties , by length of time have become wants . When ...
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... idea of it , we shall only say , that the tribute paid by a city under its juris- diction , named Te - tsin - hien , amounts to more than 500,000 ounces of silver . Its district contains seven cities . Lat . 30. 35 N. Long . 119. 45 E ...
... idea of it , we shall only say , that the tribute paid by a city under its juris- diction , named Te - tsin - hien , amounts to more than 500,000 ounces of silver . Its district contains seven cities . Lat . 30. 35 N. Long . 119. 45 E ...
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... idea can hardly he formed of it ; and this was succeeded by a raging thirst , which increased in proportion as the body was drained of its moisture . Water ! Water ! became the universal cry ; and an old soldier on the outside , through ...
... idea can hardly he formed of it ; and this was succeeded by a raging thirst , which increased in proportion as the body was drained of its moisture . Water ! Water ! became the universal cry ; and an old soldier on the outside , through ...
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... ideas before stated to have been the origin of floating . I have some reason to think , from the natural warmth of peat ground , which keeps it from freezing , that such land will pro- duce an earlier crop of spring seed than any other ...
... ideas before stated to have been the origin of floating . I have some reason to think , from the natural warmth of peat ground , which keeps it from freezing , that such land will pro- duce an earlier crop of spring seed than any other ...
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... ideas of levels , lines and angles ; a knowledge of superficial forms will not be suffi cient . Accurate notions of solid geometry ( ob- tained from theory or practice ) are absolutely necessary to put such a surface into the form ...
... ideas of levels , lines and angles ; a knowledge of superficial forms will not be suffi cient . Accurate notions of solid geometry ( ob- tained from theory or practice ) are absolutely necessary to put such a surface into the form ...
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