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, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... greater quantity of snow falls and becomes ice than can possibly be dissolved annually ; and experience proves , beyond doubt , that mountains have been covered , pas- sages obstructed , pastures and habita tions destroyed by the ice ...
... greater quantity of snow falls and becomes ice than can possibly be dissolved annually ; and experience proves , beyond doubt , that mountains have been covered , pas- sages obstructed , pastures and habita tions destroyed by the ice ...
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... greater convenience . They had a sort of belt coming over their breasts , a greave on their left foot , and a crested helmet on their heads . " The Epedarii sometimes engaged from chariots , and at others on foot ; and the Andabatæ ...
... greater convenience . They had a sort of belt coming over their breasts , a greave on their left foot , and a crested helmet on their heads . " The Epedarii sometimes engaged from chariots , and at others on foot ; and the Andabatæ ...
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... greater or less degree , at different periods of their history ; and less than a century past there were gladiators in London , who fought and bled , but never killed each other.- Malcolm's Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of this ...
... greater or less degree , at different periods of their history ; and less than a century past there were gladiators in London , who fought and bled , but never killed each other.- Malcolm's Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of this ...
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... exposed a second time to the fire , by which means the glaze it has imbibed is melted , and a thin , glassy coat is formed up- on the surface . The colour is more or less yellow , according as a greater or less pro- proportion GLA GLA.
... exposed a second time to the fire , by which means the glaze it has imbibed is melted , and a thin , glassy coat is formed up- on the surface . The colour is more or less yellow , according as a greater or less pro- proportion GLA GLA.
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... greater or less pro- proportion of lead has been used . The lead promotes also the vitrification ; the flint serves to give a consistency to the lead during the time of its vitrification , and to prevent its becoming too fluid , and ...
... greater or less pro- proportion of lead has been used . The lead promotes also the vitrification ; the flint serves to give a consistency to the lead during the time of its vitrification , and to prevent its becoming too fluid , and ...
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