The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volumen 7Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1905 |
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... practice of planting hedge - row trees , there is no want of wood . In general , however , it consists of poplar and other soft - wood trees , and makes only indifferent timber . There are no minerals of any value , but manufactures ...
... practice of planting hedge - row trees , there is no want of wood . In general , however , it consists of poplar and other soft - wood trees , and makes only indifferent timber . There are no minerals of any value , but manufactures ...
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... Practice varies , however , in different countries as to the handling before the retting period . In Flanders the greatest care is given to drying and storing , in order to keep the flax clean and bright for the final process of retting ...
... Practice varies , however , in different countries as to the handling before the retting period . In Flanders the greatest care is given to drying and storing , in order to keep the flax clean and bright for the final process of retting ...
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... practice , of painting in oil . It has been generally attributed to Jan Van Eyck , who was accustomed to varnish his distemper pic- tures with a composition of oils . In course of practice he came to mix his colors with oil in- stead of ...
... practice , of painting in oil . It has been generally attributed to Jan Van Eyck , who was accustomed to varnish his distemper pic- tures with a composition of oils . In course of practice he came to mix his colors with oil in- stead of ...
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... practice of blazoning , and a large number of families in Germany , Sweden , Switzerland , and other parts of Europe have borne the fleurs - de - lis on their coats of arms fron , the 12th century . The great popularity of this emblem ...
... practice of blazoning , and a large number of families in Germany , Sweden , Switzerland , and other parts of Europe have borne the fleurs - de - lis on their coats of arms fron , the 12th century . The great popularity of this emblem ...
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... practice were published in 1847-8 . Those who were suspected of having them issued were expelled in 1849 , and taking the name of Meth- odist Reformers laid the foundation of a new denomination , which has , however , since been ...
... practice were published in 1847-8 . Those who were suspected of having them issued were expelled in 1849 , and taking the name of Meth- odist Reformers laid the foundation of a new denomination , which has , however , since been ...
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Página 9 - On a Man's writing Memoirs of Himself; On Decision of Character ; On the Application of the Epithet Romantic ; On some of the Causes by which Evangelical Religion has been rendered less acceptable to Persons of cultivated Taste.