The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... ancient mathematicians , was a table strewed over with dust , or sand , on which they drew their figures or schemes . ABACUS , in arithmetic , an instrument for facilitating operations by means of counters . Its form is various ; but ...
... ancient mathematicians , was a table strewed over with dust , or sand , on which they drew their figures or schemes . ABACUS , in arithmetic , an instrument for facilitating operations by means of counters . Its form is various ; but ...
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... ancient civilians and lawyers , for desisting from , or annulling , a legal prosecution ; for remitting the punishment of a crime ; and for cancelling or discharging a public debt . ABOMASUS , ABOMASUM , or ABOMA- SIUS , in comparative ...
... ancient civilians and lawyers , for desisting from , or annulling , a legal prosecution ; for remitting the punishment of a crime ; and for cancelling or discharging a public debt . ABOMASUS , ABOMASUM , or ABOMA- SIUS , in comparative ...
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... ancients , were called Academici ; whereas those who have done the same , since the restoration of learning , have as- sumed the denomination of Platonists . We usually reckon three sects of Academics ; though some make five . The ancient ...
... ancients , were called Academici ; whereas those who have done the same , since the restoration of learning , have as- sumed the denomination of Platonists . We usually reckon three sects of Academics ; though some make five . The ancient ...
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... ancients were so surprised at their pernicions effects , that they were afraid to touch the plants ; and hence sprung ... ancient writers , be the same with ours , or should be refer- red to the genus of Ranunculus . It is confi- dently ...
... ancients were so surprised at their pernicions effects , that they were afraid to touch the plants ; and hence sprung ... ancient writers , be the same with ours , or should be refer- red to the genus of Ranunculus . It is confi- dently ...
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... in all the time from Moses to Christ ; and lastly , the age of grace , or the number of years elapsed since the birth of Christ . Among ancient historians , the duration of the world is also subdivided into certain pe- riods , AGA AGE.
... in all the time from Moses to Christ ; and lastly , the age of grace , or the number of years elapsed since the birth of Christ . Among ancient historians , the duration of the world is also subdivided into certain pe- riods , AGA AGE.
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