The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 148
... taken at 216.63 cubic inches , in that proportion , we shall obtain 224.65 cubic inches for the wine gallon of Henry the Seventh , which is very nearly the same as the oldest wine gallon at Guildhall . The corn or ale gallon of that ...
... taken at 216.63 cubic inches , in that proportion , we shall obtain 224.65 cubic inches for the wine gallon of Henry the Seventh , which is very nearly the same as the oldest wine gallon at Guildhall . The corn or ale gallon of that ...
Page 153
... taken up the idea of a universal measure , from which all the rest might be derived , by a method similar to that employed by Whitehurst , and by which all the diffi- culties arising in determining the actual centre of motion and of ...
... taken up the idea of a universal measure , from which all the rest might be derived , by a method similar to that employed by Whitehurst , and by which all the diffi- culties arising in determining the actual centre of motion and of ...
Page 166
... taken out , which we will suppose to be 1000 , will be equal to the weight of 64 cubic inches of distilled water . Now , we know that one cubic inch of water weighs 252.248 troy grains ; therefore , 64 cubic inches weigh 16144 grains ...
... taken out , which we will suppose to be 1000 , will be equal to the weight of 64 cubic inches of distilled water . Now , we know that one cubic inch of water weighs 252.248 troy grains ; therefore , 64 cubic inches weigh 16144 grains ...
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No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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