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 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... less than that under the absciss A P , and the parameter A F , by the rectan gle under A P and O F , or N O and OF ; on account of which deficiency , Appollonius first gave this curve the name of an ellipsis , from £ λλ¿πv , to be ...
... less than that under the absciss A P , and the parameter A F , by the rectan gle under A P and O F , or N O and OF ; on account of which deficiency , Appollonius first gave this curve the name of an ellipsis , from £ λλ¿πv , to be ...
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... less prominent , they are said to be in alto , mezzo , or basso relievo ; or high , mean , or low relief . EMBOTHRIUM , in botany , a genus of the Tetrandria Monogynia class and or- der . Natural order of Proteæ , Jussieu . Essential ...
... less prominent , they are said to be in alto , mezzo , or basso relievo ; or high , mean , or low relief . EMBOTHRIUM , in botany , a genus of the Tetrandria Monogynia class and or- der . Natural order of Proteæ , Jussieu . Essential ...
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... ing any oxidation in the fire . 2. Being less fusible , it will admit of a more re- fractory , and consequently a harder and more beautiful enamel . It is not usual , however , to enamel on finer gold than 22 carats ENA ENA.
... ing any oxidation in the fire . 2. Being less fusible , it will admit of a more re- fractory , and consequently a harder and more beautiful enamel . It is not usual , however , to enamel on finer gold than 22 carats ENA ENA.
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... less irregular . This is done with a fine grained Lancashire le and water . As the file wears smooth , sand is used . Much precaution and address are requir- ed in this part of the work , not only be- cause it is easy to make the enamel ...
... less irregular . This is done with a fine grained Lancashire le and water . As the file wears smooth , sand is used . Much precaution and address are requir- ed in this part of the work , not only be- cause it is easy to make the enamel ...
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... less degree of heat . This , M. Rinman imagines , would have been acted upon in length of time by sulphuric acid . The oxide of cobalt was prepared by saturating a solution of cobalt in aqua - fortis with common salt , and evaporating ...
... less degree of heat . This , M. Rinman imagines , would have been acted upon in length of time by sulphuric acid . The oxide of cobalt was prepared by saturating a solution of cobalt in aqua - fortis with common salt , and evaporating ...
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