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 10Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 |
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... person within London , nor within seven miles of the same , shall prac- tise as a physician or surgeon , except he be examined and approved by the Bishop of London , or by the Dean of St. Paul's , assisted by four persons of the faculty ...
... person within London , nor within seven miles of the same , shall prac- tise as a physician or surgeon , except he be examined and approved by the Bishop of London , or by the Dean of St. Paul's , assisted by four persons of the faculty ...
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... persons together , selected from nations remotely situated from each other , gives at one glance their surprising varieties of visage ; and yet he acknowledges , that to point out those variations is a task of consider- able difficulty ...
... persons together , selected from nations remotely situated from each other , gives at one glance their surprising varieties of visage ; and yet he acknowledges , that to point out those variations is a task of consider- able difficulty ...
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... person are proverbial . There are too many local and physical causes for this difference in the external appearance ... persons under consideration , ex- posed to the effects of cold , is accounted for by that very circumstance ; and it ...
... person are proverbial . There are too many local and physical causes for this difference in the external appearance ... persons under consideration , ex- posed to the effects of cold , is accounted for by that very circumstance ; and it ...
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... persons who had never previously seen each other , it is impossible to doubt but that the similarity of mind thus ... person deeply enamoured of another , and thinking intensely on the form and position of the features , might assume a ...
... persons who had never previously seen each other , it is impossible to doubt but that the similarity of mind thus ... person deeply enamoured of another , and thinking intensely on the form and position of the features , might assume a ...
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... persons are deceitful and crafty , or that those who squint have similar propensities to evil , as it is evident both the peculiarities alluded to are the consequences of inju- ry , and are never found in people whose organs of vision ...
... persons are deceitful and crafty , or that those who squint have similar propensities to evil , as it is evident both the peculiarities alluded to are the consequences of inju- ry , and are never found in people whose organs of vision ...
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