American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen 11Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 |
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... quantity of wool con- taining just twenty - two stone , and every stone fourteen pounds . In Scotland , a sack is twenty - four stone , each stone con- taining sixteen pounds . SACKS of earth , in fortification , are can- vass - bags ...
... quantity of wool con- taining just twenty - two stone , and every stone fourteen pounds . In Scotland , a sack is twenty - four stone , each stone con- taining sixteen pounds . SACKS of earth , in fortification , are can- vass - bags ...
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... quantity used . The filaments are the cristated capillaments , into which the pistil of the flower divides at its head ; they are of a deep reddish orange colour , while growing , and there are only three of them in each flower ...
... quantity used . The filaments are the cristated capillaments , into which the pistil of the flower divides at its head ; they are of a deep reddish orange colour , while growing , and there are only three of them in each flower ...
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... quantity of fecula than any other vegeta- ble substance , and in a state of perfect purity . A very pure fecula , in large quantity , is also extracted from the pota- toe , the root being peeled , well cleansed , and rasped , the pulp ...
... quantity of fecula than any other vegeta- ble substance , and in a state of perfect purity . A very pure fecula , in large quantity , is also extracted from the pota- toe , the root being peeled , well cleansed , and rasped , the pulp ...
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... quantity of air . Saliva has a strong attraction for oxygen , which , by trituration , it commu- nicates to some metallic substances , as mercury , gold , and silver . When saliva is boiled in water , albumen is precipitated , and when ...
... quantity of air . Saliva has a strong attraction for oxygen , which , by trituration , it commu- nicates to some metallic substances , as mercury , gold , and silver . When saliva is boiled in water , albumen is precipitated , and when ...
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... quantities , and dried , not only for the use of man , but of cattle , for which they con- stitute a valuable food ... quantity than any other neutral salt . The waters of the ocean owe their saltness to it : it is found in a number of ...
... quantities , and dried , not only for the use of man , but of cattle , for which they con- stitute a valuable food ... quantity than any other neutral salt . The waters of the ocean owe their saltness to it : it is found in a number of ...
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