The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Tom 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... effect an immediate retreat , without turning either to the right or left , to avoid some immediate danger in a narrow channel , or when she has advanced beyond her station in the line of battle . ABACUS , in architecture , the ...
... effect an immediate retreat , without turning either to the right or left , to avoid some immediate danger in a narrow channel , or when she has advanced beyond her station in the line of battle . ABACUS , in architecture , the ...
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... effects , that they were afraid to touch the plants ; and hence sprung many superstitious pre- cautions about the manner of gathering them . Theophrastus relates that there was a mode of preparing the aconite in his days , so that it ...
... effects , that they were afraid to touch the plants ; and hence sprung many superstitious pre- cautions about the manner of gathering them . Theophrastus relates that there was a mode of preparing the aconite in his days , so that it ...
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... effect of the instrument ; because the plate or mass of air to be moved would , in that case , be less , and consequently the effect of the voice the greater ; all which is con- tradicted by experience . The cause of the increase of ...
... effect of the instrument ; because the plate or mass of air to be moved would , in that case , be less , and consequently the effect of the voice the greater ; all which is con- tradicted by experience . The cause of the increase of ...
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... effect , it must be di- rected in a right line towards the hearer ; and the sound collected into the focus of a concave mirror is far more powerful than at a little distance from it , which could not happen , if sound , in all cases ...
... effect , it must be di- rected in a right line towards the hearer ; and the sound collected into the focus of a concave mirror is far more powerful than at a little distance from it , which could not happen , if sound , in all cases ...
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... effect on their mutual actions , or relative motions . Thus the motion of bodies aboard a ship , that is carried steadily and uniformly for- ward , are performed in the same manner as if the ship was at rest . The motion of the earth ...
... effect on their mutual actions , or relative motions . Thus the motion of bodies aboard a ship , that is carried steadily and uniformly for- ward , are performed in the same manner as if the ship was at rest . The motion of the earth ...
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