The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... length gives out its acid , which is decomposed ; but if the heat be urged too far , the barytes is apt to vitrify with the earth of the crucible . It is so- luble in 12 parts of cold , and 3 or 4 of boil- ing water . It is said to ...
... length gives out its acid , which is decomposed ; but if the heat be urged too far , the barytes is apt to vitrify with the earth of the crucible . It is so- luble in 12 parts of cold , and 3 or 4 of boil- ing water . It is said to ...
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... length his inclination for the sciences became irresistible , and he gave himself up to the study of natural philosophy with an ardour to which the kind of privation in which he had so long lived gave augmented force . It was now his ...
... length his inclination for the sciences became irresistible , and he gave himself up to the study of natural philosophy with an ardour to which the kind of privation in which he had so long lived gave augmented force . It was now his ...
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... length of pendulums , vibrating seconds in different latitudes . See EARTH , DEGREE , & c . OBLIGATION , in law , a bond con- taining a penalty , with a condition annexed , either for payment of money , performance of covenants , or the ...
... length of pendulums , vibrating seconds in different latitudes . See EARTH , DEGREE , & c . OBLIGATION , in law , a bond con- taining a penalty , with a condition annexed , either for payment of money , performance of covenants , or the ...
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... length , for observing particular phenomena . See TELESCOPE . III . A Micrometer for measuring small angular distances . See MICROMETER . IV . A Quadrant , for a description of which , and its several uses , we refer to the article ...
... length , for observing particular phenomena . See TELESCOPE . III . A Micrometer for measuring small angular distances . See MICROMETER . IV . A Quadrant , for a description of which , and its several uses , we refer to the article ...
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... length six inches , con- taining ten degrees , divided into quar- ters , and numbered from either end to the other . The telescope carries a nonius , or subdi- viding plate , whose length being equal to sixteen quarters of a degree , is ...
... length six inches , con- taining ten degrees , divided into quar- ters , and numbered from either end to the other . The telescope carries a nonius , or subdi- viding plate , whose length being equal to sixteen quarters of a degree , is ...
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