Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time ; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography ; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volum 12Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1836 |
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... means of saving life than any others . But as they are powerful , their injurious effects , when misapplied , have been even more prejudicial to mankind than their best use has been beneficial . In fact , it may be said , that the abuse ...
... means of saving life than any others . But as they are powerful , their injurious effects , when misapplied , have been even more prejudicial to mankind than their best use has been beneficial . In fact , it may be said , that the abuse ...
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... means to purchase stock to the extent agreed on , the business is commonly ar- ranged by the payment of the difference- the profit or the loss - between the cur- rent price of the stock on the day appoint- ed and the price bargained for ...
... means to purchase stock to the extent agreed on , the business is commonly ar- ranged by the payment of the difference- the profit or the loss - between the cur- rent price of the stock on the day appoint- ed and the price bargained for ...
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... means used to distend it ; and as the lower side of the urethra cannot be divided far enough , without the rectum being wounded , the cut is directed sideways . This is the reason of the name . Lately , the opera- tion of cutting the ...
... means used to distend it ; and as the lower side of the urethra cannot be divided far enough , without the rectum being wounded , the cut is directed sideways . This is the reason of the name . Lately , the opera- tion of cutting the ...
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... means we can employ for keeping up a regular and effectual heat , with a sm.dl expense of fue !. The disadvantages of these stoves are , that houses containing them are never well ventilated , but that the same air remains stagnant in a ...
... means we can employ for keeping up a regular and effectual heat , with a sm.dl expense of fue !. The disadvantages of these stoves are , that houses containing them are never well ventilated , but that the same air remains stagnant in a ...
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... means of commu- nication among millions of people , all differing in character and circumstances ; and it would be mere loss of time for every one to attempt to acquire this by his own experience , for which he may not have a good ...
... means of commu- nication among millions of people , all differing in character and circumstances ; and it would be mere loss of time for every one to attempt to acquire this by his own experience , for which he may not have a good ...
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