British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... sound , as it is in a greater or less degree of tension , that is , more or less stretched . TENT , in surgery , a roll of lint work- ed into the shape of a nail , with a broad flat head . TENTER , a machine used in the cloth ...
... sound , as it is in a greater or less degree of tension , that is , more or less stretched . TENT , in surgery , a roll of lint work- ed into the shape of a nail , with a broad flat head . TENTER , a machine used in the cloth ...
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... sound , resembling the ticking of a watch . It is very common in collec- tions of dried plants , which it injures very much . It is of so tender a frame as to be easily destroyed by the slightest pressure , and is an animal of very ...
... sound , resembling the ticking of a watch . It is very common in collec- tions of dried plants , which it injures very much . It is of so tender a frame as to be easily destroyed by the slightest pressure , and is an animal of very ...
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... sounds . Tortoises attain most extraordinary lon- gevity , and one was ascertained to have lived in the gardens of Lambeth , England , to the age of nearly 120 years . Its shell is preserved in the archiepiscopal palace . So reluctant ...
... sounds . Tortoises attain most extraordinary lon- gevity , and one was ascertained to have lived in the gardens of Lambeth , England , to the age of nearly 120 years . Its shell is preserved in the archiepiscopal palace . So reluctant ...
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... sound of the male resem- bles not a little the whetting of a scythe . These birds are in high request for the table , and are sometimes sent from Pe- tersburg to London , in a very rigorous winter , arriving , it is said , in good condi ...
... sound of the male resem- bles not a little the whetting of a scythe . These birds are in high request for the table , and are sometimes sent from Pe- tersburg to London , in a very rigorous winter , arriving , it is said , in good condi ...
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... sound being excited among clouds hang- ing over one another , and the agitated air passing irregularly between them . The explosion , if high in the air , and remote from us , will do no mischief ; but when near , it may , and has in a ...
... sound being excited among clouds hang- ing over one another , and the agitated air passing irregularly between them . The explosion , if high in the air , and remote from us , will do no mischief ; but when near , it may , and has in a ...
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