The Scientific and Literary Treasury: A New and Popular Encyclopedia of the Belles LettresLongman, Brown, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1858 - Всего страниц: 832 |
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... containing concise Facts with appropriate observations . BY SAMUEL MAUNDER , Author of " The Treasury of Knowledge Biographical Treasury , & e . NEW EDITIO LONDON LONGMAN , BROWN , GREEN , LONGMANS AND ROBERTS . 1 THE SCIENTIFIC AND ...
... containing concise Facts with appropriate observations . BY SAMUEL MAUNDER , Author of " The Treasury of Knowledge Biographical Treasury , & e . NEW EDITIO LONDON LONGMAN , BROWN , GREEN , LONGMANS AND ROBERTS . 1 THE SCIENTIFIC AND ...
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... containing one hundred and twenty Roman feet . ACU'LEATE , or ACU'LEATED , an ap- pellation given to any thing that has aculei , or prickles : thus , in ichthyology , fishes are divided into aculeated , and non - acu- leated . ACU'MEN ...
... containing one hundred and twenty Roman feet . ACU'LEATE , or ACU'LEATED , an ap- pellation given to any thing that has aculei , or prickles : thus , in ichthyology , fishes are divided into aculeated , and non - acu- leated . ACU'MEN ...
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... containing air . By the help of these bladders , which are placed near the breast , a person is supported in the water , without making the efforts used in swimming . AIR - PUMP , a machine for exhausting the air out of vessels , in the ...
... containing air . By the help of these bladders , which are placed near the breast , a person is supported in the water , without making the efforts used in swimming . AIR - PUMP , a machine for exhausting the air out of vessels , in the ...
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... containing maps of the whole world ; so called from Atlas , who was fabled to have borne the world on his shoulders . It is also the name of a chain of high mountains in Africa , ex- tending from the coast of the Atlantic to the border ...
... containing maps of the whole world ; so called from Atlas , who was fabled to have borne the world on his shoulders . It is also the name of a chain of high mountains in Africa , ex- tending from the coast of the Atlantic to the border ...
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... containing 31 days . August was dedicated to the honour of Augustus Cæsar , because in the same month ( before called Sextilis , or the sixth from March ) he was created consul , thrice triumphed in Rome , subju- gated Egypt to the ...
... containing 31 days . August was dedicated to the honour of Augustus Cæsar , because in the same month ( before called Sextilis , or the sixth from March ) he was created consul , thrice triumphed in Rome , subju- gated Egypt to the ...
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