The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Part 2,Volum 5Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Pàgina 381
... matter as any part of similar works published at one guinea . 2. A Part , containing 384 pages and seven en- gravings , will be published on the first day of every month , until the whole is completed . 3. The work is in so forward a ...
... matter as any part of similar works published at one guinea . 2. A Part , containing 384 pages and seven en- gravings , will be published on the first day of every month , until the whole is completed . 3. The work is in so forward a ...
Pàgina 387
... matter , when similarly placed , takes a direction towards the positive surface . In the case of neutral salts , the negative acid is at- tracted by the positive wire , and the positively electrified alkali by the negative wire . 306 ...
... matter , when similarly placed , takes a direction towards the positive surface . In the case of neutral salts , the negative acid is at- tracted by the positive wire , and the positively electrified alkali by the negative wire . 306 ...
Pàgina 388
... matter . It will be inferred from what has been advanced above , that all bodies acting powerfully upon each other are in the opposite electrical states , and heat and light may be evolved as a consequence of the annihilation of these ...
... matter . It will be inferred from what has been advanced above , that all bodies acting powerfully upon each other are in the opposite electrical states , and heat and light may be evolved as a consequence of the annihilation of these ...
Pàgina 390
... matter with which it is com- bined . As the bydriodate of potassa is a deli- quescent salt , it remains in the mother liquor after separating the carbonate of soda , and most of the other salts , by crystallisation . In the course of ...
... matter with which it is com- bined . As the bydriodate of potassa is a deli- quescent salt , it remains in the mother liquor after separating the carbonate of soda , and most of the other salts , by crystallisation . In the course of ...
Pàgina 391
... matter . Even after water has been distilled , some impurities or particles of foreign matter remain in it , and to render it completely free from these impregna- tions , it requires to be slowly and carefully re- distilled . More or ...
... matter . Even after water has been distilled , some impurities or particles of foreign matter remain in it , and to render it completely free from these impregna- tions , it requires to be slowly and carefully re- distilled . More or ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 646 - Know therefore and Understand, that from the going forth of the commandment, to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks.
Pàgina 646 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Pàgina 547 - For life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effects of prudence or the want of it.
Pàgina 646 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary ; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Pàgina 614 - The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed.
Pàgina 614 - ... points. The admiration of these qualities, together with the high distinctions and prerogatives conferred on knighthood in every part of Europe, inspired persons of noble birth, on some occasions, with a species of military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But they deeply imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour.
Pàgina 547 - ... and It is therefore best that these rules should be observed; as the game...
Pàgina 706 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Pàgina 646 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Pàgina 728 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.