The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 5 |
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... thing , pro- perly speaking , as nitrous acid , or the nitric base acidified with a minimum dose of oxygen ; but that the nitric acid is capa ble of absorbing various portions of nitric oxide , with which it parts very readily , so that ...
... thing , pro- perly speaking , as nitrous acid , or the nitric base acidified with a minimum dose of oxygen ; but that the nitric acid is capa ble of absorbing various portions of nitric oxide , with which it parts very readily , so that ...
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... thing that does hurt , inconvenience , or da- mage to the property or person of another . Nuisances are of two kinds ... things of the same kind , as 2 , 3 , 4 , & c , Number is unlimited in respect of increase , because we can never ...
... thing that does hurt , inconvenience , or da- mage to the property or person of another . Nuisances are of two kinds ... things of the same kind , as 2 , 3 , 4 , & c , Number is unlimited in respect of increase , because we can never ...
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... thing belonging to numbers ; as numerical algebra is that which makes use of numbers instead of letters of the alphabet . Also , numerical difference is the difference where- by one individual is distinguished from ano- ther . Hence a thing ...
... thing belonging to numbers ; as numerical algebra is that which makes use of numbers instead of letters of the alphabet . Also , numerical difference is the difference where- by one individual is distinguished from ano- ther . Hence a thing ...
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... the nitro- muriatic acid is the most proper solvent . A given weight of the ore may be digested with this acid , as long as it extracts any thing . The solution is to be evaporated to may be separated by the addition of an acid . ORD ORE.
... the nitro- muriatic acid is the most proper solvent . A given weight of the ore may be digested with this acid , as long as it extracts any thing . The solution is to be evaporated to may be separated by the addition of an acid . ORD ORE.
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... thing . The whiskers of many animals ap- pear likewise to serve the same purpose of informing them of the presence ... things by perpendicular lines falling ORO ...
... thing . The whiskers of many animals ap- pear likewise to serve the same purpose of informing them of the presence ... things by perpendicular lines falling ORO ...
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