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 2W. Owen, 1763 - 3510 Seiten |
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... receive the paten or cup from the fub- deacon , and prefent them to the perfon officiating ; to incenfe the choir ; to receive the pax from the officiating prelate , and carry it to the fub - deacon ' ; and at the pontifical mass , when ...
... receive the paten or cup from the fub- deacon , and prefent them to the perfon officiating ; to incenfe the choir ; to receive the pax from the officiating prelate , and carry it to the fub - deacon ' ; and at the pontifical mass , when ...
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... receive , that they were unworthy , for that very reafon , to be delivered , by fo great a le- giflator , to fo peculiar a people . The church of Rome has truck the fecond commandment quite out of the deca- logue , and to make their ...
... receive , that they were unworthy , for that very reafon , to be delivered , by fo great a le- giflator , to fo peculiar a people . The church of Rome has truck the fecond commandment quite out of the deca- logue , and to make their ...
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... receive the lochia . See the article LoCHIA . Warm linen should be applied to the genital parts , to keep out the air , and a comprefs , dipped in warm wine , fhould be applied to the belly , but not too tight . If there are violent ...
... receive the lochia . See the article LoCHIA . Warm linen should be applied to the genital parts , to keep out the air , and a comprefs , dipped in warm wine , fhould be applied to the belly , but not too tight . If there are violent ...
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... receive not only the waters which it had already contained , but alfo all those which the tail of the comet had left behind it ; fince during the time of its agitation , and the bursting of its cruft , it had enlarged the space by ...
... receive not only the waters which it had already contained , but alfo all those which the tail of the comet had left behind it ; fince during the time of its agitation , and the bursting of its cruft , it had enlarged the space by ...
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... receive prefently , otherwife it is void . See the articles DEED and WILL . DEVISES , a borough - town in Wiltshire , eighteen miles north west of Salisbury : weft longitude 2 ° 6 ′ , and north latitude 51 ° 25 ' . It fends two menibers ...
... receive prefently , otherwife it is void . See the articles DEED and WILL . DEVISES , a borough - town in Wiltshire , eighteen miles north west of Salisbury : weft longitude 2 ° 6 ′ , and north latitude 51 ° 25 ' . It fends two menibers ...
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Seite 1053 - To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened.
Seite 1053 - As soon as any of the thunder clouds come over the kite, the pointed wire will draw the electric fire from them, and the kite, with all the twine, will be electrified, and the loose filaments of the twine will stand out every way, and be attracted by an approaching finger.
Seite 949 - It is, I think, agreed by all that Distance, of itself and immediately, cannot be seen. For, distance being a line directed endwise to the eye, it projects only one point in the fund of the eye, which point remains invariably the same, whether the distance be longer or shorter.
Seite 1158 - Add to this, that many of those ideas are produced in us with pain, which afterwards we remember without the least offence. Thus, the pain of heat or cold, when the idea of it is revived in our minds, gives us no disturbance; which, when felt, was very troublesome, and is again, when actually repeated ; which is occasioned by the disorder the external object causes in our bodies when applied to it.
Seite 1078 - When at a siege the engineers have narrowly surveyed the place, they are to make their report to the general, by acquainting him which part they judge the weakest, and where approaches may be made with most success. Their business is also to delineate the lines of circumvallation and contravallation, taking all the advantages of the ground; to mark out the trenches, places of arms, batteries, and lodgments, taking care that none of their works be flanked or discovered from the place. After making...
Seite 953 - ... no more the likeness of something existing without us, than the names that stand for them are the likeness of our ideas, which yet upon hearing they are apt to excite in us.
Seite 1253 - FLAMBEAU, a kind of large taper, made of hempen wicks, by pouring melted wax on their top, and letting it run down to the bottom. This done, they lay them to dry, after which they roll them on a table, and join four of them together by means of a red-hot iron ; and then pour on more wax, till the flambeau is brought to the size required. Flambeaus are of different lengths, and made either of white or yellow wax. They serve to give light in the streets at night, 'or on occasion of illuminations.
Seite 1166 - And although the arguing from experiments and observations by Induction be no demonstration of general conclusions, yet it is the best way of arguing which the nature of things admits of, and may be looked upon as so much the stronger by how much the Induction is more general.
Seite 1165 - ... of the descent of stones in Europe and America, of light in a culinary fire and in the sun, and of the reflection of light in the earth and in the planets.
Seite 1016 - It is true, the surface of the earth is not an exact geometrical globe ; but the inequalities are so inconsiderable, that the highest mountain bears no greater proportion to the bulk of the earth, than a grain of dust does to a common globe. The figure of the earth, then, was reckoned by mathematicians and geographers as perfectly spherical, excepting the small inequalities on its surface, of mountains and vallies ; till an accident engaged the attention of sir Isaac Newton, and M.