Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Том 13John Brown, 1816 |
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... lead , by act 1424. Three half - pennies at that time were equal to about two fhillings five pennies of our prefent Scots money . These were , by our ancient law , annexed to the crown ; but they are now diffolved from it ; and every ...
... lead , by act 1424. Three half - pennies at that time were equal to about two fhillings five pennies of our prefent Scots money . These were , by our ancient law , annexed to the crown ; but they are now diffolved from it ; and every ...
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... lead a general adjudication . 4. Abbreviates are ordained to be made of all adjudications , which must be recorded within 60 days after the date of the decree . In every other refpect , general adjudications have the fame ef- fects that ...
... lead a general adjudication . 4. Abbreviates are ordained to be made of all adjudications , which must be recorded within 60 days after the date of the decree . In every other refpect , general adjudications have the fame ef- fects that ...
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... lead , Saxon ; leey , Da- nish . ] A fong ; a poem . " It is fcarcely used but in poetry.- To the maiden's founding timbrels fung , In well attuned notes , a joyous lay . F. Queen , Soon he flumber'd , fearing not be harm'd , The whiles ...
... lead , Saxon ; leey , Da- nish . ] A fong ; a poem . " It is fcarcely used but in poetry.- To the maiden's founding timbrels fung , In well attuned notes , a joyous lay . F. Queen , Soon he flumber'd , fearing not be harm'd , The whiles ...
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... lead , it yields filver , fome- times in the quantity of 2 ounces to i cwt . of the ftone . 5. Oil of vitriol discovers the presence of filver more certainly in lapis lazuli than spirit of nitre . 6. On adding spirit of fal - ammoniae ...
... lead , it yields filver , fome- times in the quantity of 2 ounces to i cwt . of the ftone . 5. Oil of vitriol discovers the presence of filver more certainly in lapis lazuli than spirit of nitre . 6. On adding spirit of fal - ammoniae ...
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... lead , the flag becomes of a greenish colour , and not like that produced by copper , but fuch as is always produced by iron mixed with a calcareous fubftance . - Mongez informs us , that fome of the parts of lapis lazuli will strike ...
... lead , the flag becomes of a greenish colour , and not like that produced by copper , but fuch as is always produced by iron mixed with a calcareous fubftance . - Mongez informs us , that fome of the parts of lapis lazuli will strike ...
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