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, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... whole month to the lunar year every third year , and so made it consist of 13 months ; this year they called the embo- lismic year , and the additional month the embolismic , or embolimean , or interca- lary month . This form of the ...
... whole month to the lunar year every third year , and so made it consist of 13 months ; this year they called the embo- lismic year , and the additional month the embolismic , or embolimean , or interca- lary month . This form of the ...
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... whole mathemati- cal library to a bookseller at York ; and on May the 20th , 1782 , his lingering and pain- ful disorder put an end to his life , at his na- tive village , being nearly 81 years of age . Mr. Emerson , in his person , was ...
... whole mathemati- cal library to a bookseller at York ; and on May the 20th , 1782 , his lingering and pain- ful disorder put an end to his life , at his na- tive village , being nearly 81 years of age . Mr. Emerson , in his person , was ...
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... whole column from A to S effectual , as we shall see in our view of the opera tion . The operation . Let us suppose the lower bar , K V , of the tumbler to be horizontal , and the rod , P O , so situated , as that the plugs , or leaden ...
... whole column from A to S effectual , as we shall see in our view of the opera tion . The operation . Let us suppose the lower bar , K V , of the tumbler to be horizontal , and the rod , P O , so situated , as that the plugs , or leaden ...
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... whole , in contradistinction to moiety , which de- notes the half ; and a bond , damages , & c . are said to be ... whole length of the abdomen ; these are supposed to commu- nicate with a continued chain , as it were , of lungs , or ...
... whole , in contradistinction to moiety , which de- notes the half ; and a bond , damages , & c . are said to be ... whole length of the abdomen ; these are supposed to commu- nicate with a continued chain , as it were , of lungs , or ...
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... whole ; and if he cannot go upon the land for bodily fear , he may make a claim as near the estate as he can , which must be repeated once within every year and day , and is called continual claim . This remedy is admitted only where ...
... whole ; and if he cannot go upon the land for bodily fear , he may make a claim as near the estate as he can , which must be repeated once within every year and day , and is called continual claim . This remedy is admitted only where ...
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