American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 1Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... substances not al- tering the necessary inclination of the axis . In various parts of the earth's orbit , the aberration of any one star must be differ- ent in quantity and in direction ; it never exceeds 20 ′′ each way , and therefore ...
... substances not al- tering the necessary inclination of the axis . In various parts of the earth's orbit , the aberration of any one star must be differ- ent in quantity and in direction ; it never exceeds 20 ′′ each way , and therefore ...
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... substances . It is also extremely tenacious of life ; for , upon the authority of Leewenhoek , though highly discredit- able to his sense of humanity , we are as- sured that a mite lived eleven weeks glued to a pin , in order for him to ...
... substances . It is also extremely tenacious of life ; for , upon the authority of Leewenhoek , though highly discredit- able to his sense of humanity , we are as- sured that a mite lived eleven weeks glued to a pin , in order for him to ...
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... substances . See CHEMISTRY . ACIDIFIABLE base , or RADICAL , any substance capable of uniting , without de- composition , with such a quantity of oxy- gen as to become possessed of acid pro- perties . Almost all the acids agree with ...
... substances . See CHEMISTRY . ACIDIFIABLE base , or RADICAL , any substance capable of uniting , without de- composition , with such a quantity of oxy- gen as to become possessed of acid pro- perties . Almost all the acids agree with ...
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... substance which is not in some measure a conductor of sound ; but sound is much enfeebled by passing from one medium to another . If a man , stopping one of his ears with his finger , stops the other also by pressing it against the end ...
... substance which is not in some measure a conductor of sound ; but sound is much enfeebled by passing from one medium to another . If a man , stopping one of his ears with his finger , stops the other also by pressing it against the end ...
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... substance also of the tube has its effect ; for it is found , by experiment , that the more elas- tic the substance of the tube , and conse- quently the more susceptible it is of these tremulous motions , the stronger is the sound . If ...
... substance also of the tube has its effect ; for it is found , by experiment , that the more elas- tic the substance of the tube , and conse- quently the more susceptible it is of these tremulous motions , the stronger is the sound . If ...
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