The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance ...C. and E. Layton, 1880 - Insurance |
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... heat from the fire was supposed to melt the fusible plug , and the water to descend at the required spot . This plan was but a modification of Sir Samuel Bentham's , first made known in 1797. See FIRE EXTINGUISHMENT , 1864-5 . HARRYS ...
... heat from the fire was supposed to melt the fusible plug , and the water to descend at the required spot . This plan was but a modification of Sir Samuel Bentham's , first made known in 1797. See FIRE EXTINGUISHMENT , 1864-5 . HARRYS ...
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... heat , Professor Jaeger makes a curious addition . He claims to prove that in our organism there are certain gaseous volatile substances - Duftstoffe ( odorous substances ) —which are continually being liberated in the acts of breathing ...
... heat , Professor Jaeger makes a curious addition . He claims to prove that in our organism there are certain gaseous volatile substances - Duftstoffe ( odorous substances ) —which are continually being liberated in the acts of breathing ...
Page 58
... , and by sundry fraudulent practises to elude the said Act , the said revenue is much diminished and not duely answered , For remedy whereof , etc. HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH . 59 It was 58 HEART DISEASES , DEATHS FROM .
... , and by sundry fraudulent practises to elude the said Act , the said revenue is much diminished and not duely answered , For remedy whereof , etc. HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH . 59 It was 58 HEART DISEASES , DEATHS FROM .
Page 59
... HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH AND LIFE . — In a popular sense heat is the opposite of cold . It was a maxim of some of the early writers upon health that heat is life , while cold is death , and there is something to be said in ...
... HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH AND LIFE . — In a popular sense heat is the opposite of cold . It was a maxim of some of the early writers upon health that heat is life , while cold is death , and there is something to be said in ...
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... HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH . accompanied by the evolution of heat ; but it cannot be shown that the heat developed in birds while hatching their eggs , or the external heat of fever , or that which is connected with the ...
... HEAT , ITS INFLUENCE UPON HEALTH . accompanied by the evolution of heat ; but it cannot be shown that the heat developed in birds while hatching their eggs , or the external heat of fever , or that which is connected with the ...
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