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 3889
... which they are affixed . For this , however , their structure is by no means well adapted , and such inorganic substances as iron and lime , which enter into their composition , are only as if mechanically LIB - LIC 3889.
... which they are affixed . For this , however , their structure is by no means well adapted , and such inorganic substances as iron and lime , which enter into their composition , are only as if mechanically LIB - LIC 3889.
Page 3891
... means of the reagents already noticed . In the process of manufacture , however , they undergo va- rious changes , of which the chemistry is still but little understood . At one time , also , some species were used in the arts for ...
... means of the reagents already noticed . In the process of manufacture , however , they undergo va- rious changes , of which the chemistry is still but little understood . At one time , also , some species were used in the arts for ...
Page 3895
... means of saving life at sea . The qualities of the lifeboat first deserve attention . These are such that this boat is able to live in seas , and go into positions of danger , that would overwhelm ordinary boats or insure their ...
... means of saving life at sea . The qualities of the lifeboat first deserve attention . These are such that this boat is able to live in seas , and go into positions of danger , that would overwhelm ordinary boats or insure their ...
Page 3896
... means of this line the wrecked crew haul out the whip , which is a double or endless line , The rove through a block with a tail attached to it . tail - block , having been detached from the rocket - line ; is fastened to a mast , or ...
... means of this line the wrecked crew haul out the whip , which is a double or endless line , The rove through a block with a tail attached to it . tail - block , having been detached from the rocket - line ; is fastened to a mast , or ...
Page 3916
... means , not in exclusion of , but additional to , all others for restoring and preserving the national authority throughout the Union . On January 1 , 1863 , the final proclamation of emancipation was issued , in which he designated the ...
... means , not in exclusion of , but additional to , all others for restoring and preserving the national authority throughout the Union . On January 1 , 1863 , the final proclamation of emancipation was issued , in which he designated the ...
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