The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Parte2,Volumen5Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... known as a separate principle in a gaseous state of existence , and even in this state it is combined with caloric ; in the article AIR several substances are mentioned as those from which oxygen gas may be obtained , and it is there ...
... known as a separate principle in a gaseous state of existence , and even in this state it is combined with caloric ; in the article AIR several substances are mentioned as those from which oxygen gas may be obtained , and it is there ...
Página 390
... known sources of iodine were certain vege- tables and some marine molluscæ , till Vauquelin discovered it a few months since in the specimen of a mineral , sent from Mexico , under the name of Virgin silver from Serpentine . ' The best ...
... known sources of iodine were certain vege- tables and some marine molluscæ , till Vauquelin discovered it a few months since in the specimen of a mineral , sent from Mexico , under the name of Virgin silver from Serpentine . ' The best ...
Página 394
... known to unite in four other proportions , and constitute the compounds called , i . Nitrous oxide of Davy , or the protoxide of nitrogen . ii . Nitric oxide , or deutoxide of nitrogen . iii . Nitrous acid . iv . Nitric acid . 1 atom of ...
... known to unite in four other proportions , and constitute the compounds called , i . Nitrous oxide of Davy , or the protoxide of nitrogen . ii . Nitric oxide , or deutoxide of nitrogen . iii . Nitrous acid . iv . Nitric acid . 1 atom of ...
Página 396
... known , so much so , that in experiments it is not safe to employ a quantity larger than a grain of mustard seed . It is especially thus combustible with phosphorus and the fixed oils . Dulong , who discovered the compound , was ...
... known , so much so , that in experiments it is not safe to employ a quantity larger than a grain of mustard seed . It is especially thus combustible with phosphorus and the fixed oils . Dulong , who discovered the compound , was ...
Página 397
... known by Mr. Cruick- shank of Woolwich , an account of which will be found in Nicholson's Quarto Journal , the fifth volume . It is usually obtained by subject- ing carbonic acid to the action of substances which abstract from the acid ...
... known by Mr. Cruick- shank of Woolwich , an account of which will be found in Nicholson's Quarto Journal , the fifth volume . It is usually obtained by subject- ing carbonic acid to the action of substances which abstract from the acid ...
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Página 646 - Know therefore and Understand, that from the going forth of the commandment, to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks.
Página 646 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Página 547 - For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it.
Página 646 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Página 614 - The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed.
Página 614 - ... points. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctions and prerogatives conferred on knighthood in every part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth, on some occasions, with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But they deeply imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour.
Página 547 - ... and It is therefore best that these rules should be observed; as the game...
Página 706 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 646 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Página 728 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.