British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
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... given be true or false , which is punished by fine and imprisonment ; and the juror taking money , perpetual infamy , imprisonment for a year , and for- feiture of tenfold the value . EMBRASURE , in fortification , a hole or aperture in ...
... given be true or false , which is punished by fine and imprisonment ; and the juror taking money , perpetual infamy , imprisonment for a year , and for- feiture of tenfold the value . EMBRASURE , in fortification , a hole or aperture in ...
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... given by a second ignition . This polish , however , is frequently insufficient , and not as perfectly uniform as the delica- cy of the work may require . The substance used by the enamellers as a polishing material is known by the name ...
... given by a second ignition . This polish , however , is frequently insufficient , and not as perfectly uniform as the delica- cy of the work may require . The substance used by the enamellers as a polishing material is known by the name ...
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... given a good account of them . ( Ni- cholson's Journal , Vol . III . 4to . ) These bodies may be divided into three very distinct classes , from the nature of the substances that compose them , the effects produced on them by the ...
... given a good account of them . ( Ni- cholson's Journal , Vol . III . 4to . ) These bodies may be divided into three very distinct classes , from the nature of the substances that compose them , the effects produced on them by the ...
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... given them by the fusion . When works of little importance are made , they need not be retouched ; but this is necessary when a painting is to be highly finished . This retouching is not more distinguishable in paintings on por- celain ...
... given them by the fusion . When works of little importance are made , they need not be retouched ; but this is necessary when a painting is to be highly finished . This retouching is not more distinguishable in paintings on por- celain ...
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... given are useless , and he will acquire more knowledge and freedom from copying good prints in one week than a quarto volume of observations would afford . It seems almost needless to add , that every line must be kept distinct , at all ...
... given are useless , and he will acquire more knowledge and freedom from copying good prints in one week than a quarto volume of observations would afford . It seems almost needless to add , that every line must be kept distinct , at all ...
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