The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volumen 9J. Limbird, 1827 Containing original essays; historical narratives, biographical memoirs, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, novels and tales, anecdotes, select extracts from new and expensive works, the spirit of the public journals, discoveries in the arts and sciences, useful domestic hints, etc. etc. etc. |
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... means of obtain ing a blow from the hammer to produce the weak tones which are made by our present church - clocks have been to make use of machinery of very large dimen- sions , and to suspend very heavy weights as maintaining powers ...
... means of obtain ing a blow from the hammer to produce the weak tones which are made by our present church - clocks have been to make use of machinery of very large dimen- sions , and to suspend very heavy weights as maintaining powers ...
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... means to carry on a cor- respondence with the French general , and , having carefully watched the opera tions of his spiders , he wrote to Pichegru that he was here ; and from his observa- tions upon the spiders , that a severe win- ter ...
... means to carry on a cor- respondence with the French general , and , having carefully watched the opera tions of his spiders , he wrote to Pichegru that he was here ; and from his observa- tions upon the spiders , that a severe win- ter ...
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... means they become hard . " The process of freezing is always attended with emis- sion of heat , and it is also observed that water loses in weight by being frozen : it evaporates very nearly as fast when frozen as in a fluid state ...
... means they become hard . " The process of freezing is always attended with emis- sion of heat , and it is also observed that water loses in weight by being frozen : it evaporates very nearly as fast when frozen as in a fluid state ...
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... means of spending his life amidst every object of elegant enjoy- ment . We have hitherto considered Mr. Gif- ford as a poor but honourable adventurer upon the stormy ocean of life ; we are now to view him as an aspirant in the re ...
... means of spending his life amidst every object of elegant enjoy- ment . We have hitherto considered Mr. Gif- ford as a poor but honourable adventurer upon the stormy ocean of life ; we are now to view him as an aspirant in the re ...
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... means insen- sible of the value of the gift . They had been companions from their infancy . All their recollections of times past were the same , for all their amusements and stu- dies had been similar . But Edmund had made considerably ...
... means insen- sible of the value of the gift . They had been companions from their infancy . All their recollections of times past were the same , for all their amusements and stu- dies had been similar . But Edmund had made considerably ...
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