The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 18Garretson, Cox, 1897 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... color had anything to do with L .; now , there is no serious dispute but that there are lights of different colors ( see CHROMATIC and SPEC- TRUM ) , with different properties , though obeying the same general laws . Among the most ...
... color had anything to do with L .; now , there is no serious dispute but that there are lights of different colors ( see CHROMATIC and SPEC- TRUM ) , with different properties , though obeying the same general laws . Among the most ...
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... color . In the Anglican Church , candlesticks , and in some instances candles themselves , are retained in many churches , on the communion table , but they are not lighted . The retention of them is greatly favored by the High Church ...
... color . In the Anglican Church , candlesticks , and in some instances candles themselves , are retained in many churches , on the communion table , but they are not lighted . The retention of them is greatly favored by the High Church ...
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... color , rarely more than 8 inches in diameter ; the stem itself seldom reaches 18 inches in diameter , and grows to the height of about 30 ft . The wood is much valued for making the wheels of pulleys and other small articles in which ...
... color , rarely more than 8 inches in diameter ; the stem itself seldom reaches 18 inches in diameter , and grows to the height of about 30 ft . The wood is much valued for making the wheels of pulleys and other small articles in which ...
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... color , considered superior as a gem to chrysolite in color , hardness , and transparency . LI HUNG - CHANG , le hûng - chang : statesman : b . Ho- Fei - Shienn , province of Ann - Houei , China , 1823 , Feb. 16 . He was educated in the ...
... color , considered superior as a gem to chrysolite in color , hardness , and transparency . LI HUNG - CHANG , le hûng - chang : statesman : b . Ho- Fei - Shienn , province of Ann - Houei , China , 1823 , Feb. 16 . He was educated in the ...
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... color ] : a flowering shrub ; the Syringa vulgāris , or common lilac : ADJ . of a purple color like the lilac . LILACINE , n . lî'lă - sin , a principle in the bark which renders it a febrifuge . - The Lilac is a genus of nat . ord ...
... color ] : a flowering shrub ; the Syringa vulgāris , or common lilac : ADJ . of a purple color like the lilac . LILACINE , n . lî'lă - sin , a principle in the bark which renders it a febrifuge . - The Lilac is a genus of nat . ord ...
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