A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprehending All the Branches of Useful Knowledge, with Accurate Descriptions as Well of the Various Machines, Instruments, Tools, Figures, and Schemes Necessary for Illustrating Them, as of the Classes, Kinds, Preparations, and Uses of Natural Productions, Whether Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, Or Fluids; Together with the Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, and Other Remarkable Places Throughout the World, Band 4W. Owen, 1764 - 3506 Seiten |
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... observed four , and a faint appearance of a fifth : but this happens rarely . Now , these spurious bows , as we may call them , cannot be formed in the manner as the two prin- cipal bows are , that is , by refraction after a third ...
... observed four , and a faint appearance of a fifth : but this happens rarely . Now , these spurious bows , as we may call them , cannot be formed in the manner as the two prin- cipal bows are , that is , by refraction after a third ...
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... observed under Reason , it becomes neceffary to look out after fome third idea that will admit of such an application as the prefent cafe re- quires . Hence it appears that every act of reafoning neceffarily includes three diftin & t ...
... observed under Reason , it becomes neceffary to look out after fome third idea that will admit of such an application as the prefent cafe re- quires . Hence it appears that every act of reafoning neceffarily includes three diftin & t ...
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... observe and follow the finger , than the person that beats the time . RECKONING , or a ship's RECKONING , in ... observations of the fun or ftars . See the articles LEE . WAY , VARIATION , CURRENT , WIND , and LATITUDE . Now , if the ...
... observe and follow the finger , than the person that beats the time . RECKONING , or a ship's RECKONING , in ... observations of the fun or ftars . See the articles LEE . WAY , VARIATION , CURRENT , WIND , and LATITUDE . Now , if the ...
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... observation ; and , in the third cafe , it is often doubtful , whether to at- tribute the error to the course or distance ; and therefore it is usually corrected in both . As for the methods of correcting the dead - reckoning by the ...
... observation ; and , in the third cafe , it is often doubtful , whether to at- tribute the error to the course or distance ; and therefore it is usually corrected in both . As for the methods of correcting the dead - reckoning by the ...
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... observed altitude their refractions , a table of which we have given under the article QUADRANT , Refraction ferves alfo to account for the oval appearance of the fun and moon near the horizon for the lower these objects are , the ...
... observed altitude their refractions , a table of which we have given under the article QUADRANT , Refraction ferves alfo to account for the oval appearance of the fun and moon near the horizon for the lower these objects are , the ...
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