Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volumen1John Brown, 1816 |
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... described round about them , one friend keeping one , and another the other , and agreeing upon an hour wherein they will communicate . Brown's Vulgar Errours , b . ii . ABECHED . [ abecher , Old Fr. ] Fed , fatis- fied . * ABED . adv ...
... described round about them , one friend keeping one , and another the other , and agreeing upon an hour wherein they will communicate . Brown's Vulgar Errours , b . ii . ABECHED . [ abecher , Old Fr. ] Fed , fatis- fied . * ABED . adv ...
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... described to one or more of thefe caufes : either , 1. The annual and diurnal motion of the earth continu- ing the fame , the moon is really carried round the earth with greater velocity than heretofore ; or , 2. The diurnal motion of ...
... described to one or more of thefe caufes : either , 1. The annual and diurnal motion of the earth continu- ing the fame , the moon is really carried round the earth with greater velocity than heretofore ; or , 2. The diurnal motion of ...
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... described , when coming from feveral fonorous bodies at once , would crofs , obftruct , and confound each o- ther ; fo that , if they were conveyed to the ear by fuch means , we fhould hear nothing but a medley of difcordant and broken ...
... described , when coming from feveral fonorous bodies at once , would crofs , obftruct , and confound each o- ther ; fo that , if they were conveyed to the ear by fuch means , we fhould hear nothing but a medley of difcordant and broken ...
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... described above a century ago by Kircher . See Plate I. Fig . I. This inftru- ment is eafily made , being nothing more than a long narrow box of thin deal , about 30 inches long , 5 inches broad , and 1 inch and three fourths deep ...
... described above a century ago by Kircher . See Plate I. Fig . I. This inftru- ment is eafily made , being nothing more than a long narrow box of thin deal , about 30 inches long , 5 inches broad , and 1 inch and three fourths deep ...
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... described by Virgil as a hero of the first rank . En . xii . ACTORUM TABULA , in antiquity , tables in- ftituted by Servius Tullius , in which the births of children were registered . They were kept in the treafury of Saturn . * ACTRESS ...
... described by Virgil as a hero of the first rank . En . xii . ACTORUM TABULA , in antiquity , tables in- ftituted by Servius Tullius , in which the births of children were registered . They were kept in the treafury of Saturn . * ACTRESS ...
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