The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volume 171793 Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works, published in English; a general account of such as are of less consequence, with short characters; notices, or reviews of valuable foreign books; criticisms on new pieces of music and works of art; and the literary intelligence of Europe, &c. |
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Page 145
... filk worms , written in imitation of Virgil's Georgics , is a correct and polished perform- ance , replete with poetical images . His Scacchia , on the game of chefs , difcovers great ingenuity , and has been much admired . But his most ...
... filk worms , written in imitation of Virgil's Georgics , is a correct and polished perform- ance , replete with poetical images . His Scacchia , on the game of chefs , difcovers great ingenuity , and has been much admired . But his most ...
Page 225
... filk . His method confifts in passing it through a mixture of alcohol and muriatic acid , by which the yellow filk of Europe is rendered exactly , fimilar to the white filk brought from China . The latter had long been fup- posed to be ...
... filk . His method confifts in passing it through a mixture of alcohol and muriatic acid , by which the yellow filk of Europe is rendered exactly , fimilar to the white filk brought from China . The latter had long been fup- posed to be ...
Page 258
... filk worms , should be in the most thriving ftate . It appears from his investigation , that the largest quantity of filk produced from a given number of worms in this country , was by Mr. Bertezen , who obtained five pounds from 12,000 ...
... filk worms , should be in the most thriving ftate . It appears from his investigation , that the largest quantity of filk produced from a given number of worms in this country , was by Mr. Bertezen , who obtained five pounds from 12,000 ...
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