A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Volum 5Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... kind , as a well - behaved visitor does to a banquet . The master of the feast exerts himself to satisfy his guests ; but if , after all his care and pains , something should appear on the table that does not suit this or that person's ...
... kind , as a well - behaved visitor does to a banquet . The master of the feast exerts himself to satisfy his guests ; but if , after all his care and pains , something should appear on the table that does not suit this or that person's ...
Pàgina 2
... kind of birth ; the elder Scipio Africanus , and the first of the family of Cæsars , were brought into the world in this way . CÆSTUS , in antiquity , a large gantlet made of raw hide , which the wrestlers made use of when they fought ...
... kind of birth ; the elder Scipio Africanus , and the first of the family of Cæsars , were brought into the world in this way . CÆSTUS , in antiquity , a large gantlet made of raw hide , which the wrestlers made use of when they fought ...
Pàgina 4
... kind of matting . Every Caffer bears arms , not as a profession , but as the exigence of his affairs seem to de- mand it . They are all both shepherds and warriors , as have been the greatest and the best of mankind ; they evidently ...
... kind of matting . Every Caffer bears arms , not as a profession , but as the exigence of his affairs seem to de- mand it . They are all both shepherds and warriors , as have been the greatest and the best of mankind ; they evidently ...
Pàgina 7
... kind of bark used in the navigation of the Black Sea . It is equipped with forty or fifty soldiers ; their employment is a kind of piracy . CAICOS , a cluster of islands in the Atlantic , between St. Domingo and the Bahama islands , on ...
... kind of bark used in the navigation of the Black Sea . It is equipped with forty or fifty soldiers ; their employment is a kind of piracy . CAICOS , a cluster of islands in the Atlantic , between St. Domingo and the Bahama islands , on ...
Pàgina 17
... kind is of a dark red color , which , when powdered , changes to crimson : it is soluble in al- cohol , but not in water . It readily melts and catches flame has no smell , but discovers some degree of warmth and pungency to the taste ...
... kind is of a dark red color , which , when powdered , changes to crimson : it is soluble in al- cohol , but not in water . It readily melts and catches flame has no smell , but discovers some degree of warmth and pungency to the taste ...
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