The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]., Band 10 |
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... effect advantage is sometimes taken to change the action of the system , or to remove morbid impressions , as when certain fits are impending , or for more limited pur- poses , such as dislodging any foreign body from the nose . The ...
... effect advantage is sometimes taken to change the action of the system , or to remove morbid impressions , as when certain fits are impending , or for more limited pur- poses , such as dislodging any foreign body from the nose . The ...
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... effects are more important , and more varied according to the degree of heat of the substance applied . The first effect is pain more or less severe , a flow of blood towards the part , and more rapid performance of the pro- cess of ...
... effects are more important , and more varied according to the degree of heat of the substance applied . The first effect is pain more or less severe , a flow of blood towards the part , and more rapid performance of the pro- cess of ...
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... effect . After harvest the stubble is generally ploughed in , and before winter the field is laid in narrow ridges which are formed by two turns of the plough , and sometimes by four turns , or two bouts , as they are called . The ...
... effect . After harvest the stubble is generally ploughed in , and before winter the field is laid in narrow ridges which are formed by two turns of the plough , and sometimes by four turns , or two bouts , as they are called . The ...
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... effect , does a great deal of harm on such land , so that this instrument is not so generally used as it might be . The method of draining introduced of late is so superior in its effects to the mole plough , that this instrument will ...
... effect , does a great deal of harm on such land , so that this instrument is not so generally used as it might be . The method of draining introduced of late is so superior in its effects to the mole plough , that this instrument will ...
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... effect in the woods . In many species the leaves are so variable in their form and other characters at different ages of the tree , or in different situations , that it is a matter of difficulty to know how they are to be botanically ...
... effect in the woods . In many species the leaves are so variable in their form and other characters at different ages of the tree , or in different situations , that it is a matter of difficulty to know how they are to be botanically ...
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Seite 153 - ... and when that diligent bird has at length taken a fish, and is bearing it to his nest for the support of his mate and young ones, the bald eagle pursues him and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is never in good case, but, like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy.
Seite 267 - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game, along the coast of Brazil.
Seite 267 - And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery.
Seite 218 - Know ye this, my lord, that I shall be faithful and true unto you, and faith to you shall bear for the lands which I claim to hold of you, and that I shall lawfully do to you the customs and services which I ought to do, at the terms assigned, so help me God and His saints"; and he shall kiss the book.
Seite 177 - All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.
Seite 101 - And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
Seite 259 - ... of stone and iron, or darted in arrows and javelins, twisted round with flax and tow, which had deeply imbibed the inflammable oil ; sometimes it was deposited in fireships, the victims and instruments of a more ample revenge, and...
Seite 267 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay and Davis's Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold ; that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the south.
Seite 213 - If a ferry is erected on a river, so near another ancient ferry as to draw away its custom, it is a nuisance to the owner of the old one. For where there is a ferry by prescription, the owner is bound to keep it always in repair and readiness, for the ease of all the king's subjects; otherwise he may be...
Seite 230 - ... of the court, the plaintiff is at liberty to proceed against him for any other personal injury; which surmise, of being in the marshal's custody, the defendant is not at liberty to dispute.