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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... Some weavers , inftead of this , have a contriv- ance of a cord or rope , that is fastened to the front frame , and comes across his breast ; this is called a flopfall . 15 , The feat - bench ; this leans forwards very much . 16 , The ...
... Some weavers , inftead of this , have a contriv- ance of a cord or rope , that is fastened to the front frame , and comes across his breast ; this is called a flopfall . 15 , The feat - bench ; this leans forwards very much . 16 , The ...
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... Some rivers are much augmented by frequent rains , or melted fnow . In the country of Peru , and Chili , there are small rivers , that only flow in the day ; because they are only fed by the snow upon the mountains of the Andes , which ...
... Some rivers are much augmented by frequent rains , or melted fnow . In the country of Peru , and Chili , there are small rivers , that only flow in the day ; because they are only fed by the snow upon the mountains of the Andes , which ...
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... Some , indeed , bore the rocket , as they fill it , by thrust- ing a long , fharp fpike through the lower batis , and drawing it out again , when the rocket is full ; but it is best not to bore till the rocket be used . The boring is to ...
... Some , indeed , bore the rocket , as they fill it , by thrust- ing a long , fharp fpike through the lower batis , and drawing it out again , when the rocket is full ; but it is best not to bore till the rocket be used . The boring is to ...
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... Some have ventured to give sugar of lead internally , in dofes of a few grains , as a ftyptic , in hæmorrhages , profufe colli- quative fweats , feminal fluxes , the fluor albus , & c . and indeed it must be allow- ed , that it very ...
... Some have ventured to give sugar of lead internally , in dofes of a few grains , as a ftyptic , in hæmorrhages , profufe colli- quative fweats , feminal fluxes , the fluor albus , & c . and indeed it must be allow- ed , that it very ...
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... Some imagine it to do the office of a menftruum , by mixing the oily and aqueous parts of the food more intimate- ly , diffoving the faline parts , and procur- ing a fermentation in the ftomach : but Dr. Drake is of opinion , that were ...
... Some imagine it to do the office of a menftruum , by mixing the oily and aqueous parts of the food more intimate- ly , diffoving the faline parts , and procur- ing a fermentation in the ftomach : but Dr. Drake is of opinion , that were ...
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