Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica: Revised and Amended : a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature to which is Added Biographies of Living Subjects, 96 Colored Maps and Numerous Illustrations, Volume 7Belford-Clarke Company, 1890 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 3899
... cause , in all these cases , is the kinetic energy of the fragments before impact . To this class , therefore , can ... causes , such as the following : - The Potential Energy of Gravitation of Scattered Fragments of Matter . - When ...
... cause , in all these cases , is the kinetic energy of the fragments before impact . To this class , therefore , can ... causes , such as the following : - The Potential Energy of Gravitation of Scattered Fragments of Matter . - When ...
Page 3909
... cause of action . This is one of the devices by which lapse of time is em- ployed to settle disputed claims . There are mainly two modes by which this may be effected . We may say that the active enjoyment of a right - or possession for ...
... cause of action . This is one of the devices by which lapse of time is em- ployed to settle disputed claims . There are mainly two modes by which this may be effected . We may say that the active enjoyment of a right - or possession for ...
Page 3916
... cause the star of the South- ern cause to hasten to its decline . But now a new dan- ger to the Union arose . The continuance of war opera- tions rendered voluntary enlistments insufficient , and the president was compelled to order a ...
... cause the star of the South- ern cause to hasten to its decline . But now a new dan- ger to the Union arose . The continuance of war opera- tions rendered voluntary enlistments insufficient , and the president was compelled to order a ...
Page 3920
... cause of in- termittent fever . His scanty funds were now nearly spent , but he passed on through Haarlem to Leyden ; there he called on Gronovius , who , returning the visit , was shown the Systema Nature in MS . , and was so greatly ...
... cause of in- termittent fever . His scanty funds were now nearly spent , but he passed on through Haarlem to Leyden ; there he called on Gronovius , who , returning the visit , was shown the Systema Nature in MS . , and was so greatly ...
Page 3927
... cause of this was that the Prohibitionists ( nearly all Republicans ) insisted upon . running their own can- At this writing ( 1890 ) , there is a movement didates , and thus directly aided in the election of Dem- ocrats . inside the ...
... cause of this was that the Prohibitionists ( nearly all Republicans ) insisted upon . running their own can- At this writing ( 1890 ) , there is a movement didates , and thus directly aided in the election of Dem- ocrats . inside the ...
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