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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Pàgina 9
... metal . It is forty- six miles N. N. E. of Arequipa . CAIMACAN , or CAIMACAM , in the Turkish affairs , a dignity in the Ottoman empire , answer- ing to lieutenant or rather deputy , among us . There are usually two caimacans ; one ...
... metal . It is forty- six miles N. N. E. of Arequipa . CAIMACAN , or CAIMACAM , in the Turkish affairs , a dignity in the Ottoman empire , answer- ing to lieutenant or rather deputy , among us . There are usually two caimacans ; one ...
Pàgina 33
... metal as gold ; but any goldsmith could have informed him , that nothing is easier ; for the purest gold may at any ... metals , that gold , in working , will often become quite unmalleable , by only accidentally touching a piece of ...
... metal as gold ; but any goldsmith could have informed him , that nothing is easier ; for the purest gold may at any ... metals , that gold , in working , will often become quite unmalleable , by only accidentally touching a piece of ...
Pàgina 36
... metal , whereof the Chinese make tea canisters , and the like . The ingredients seem to be lead and tin . CALIPH . Arab . khalifa , an heir or successor . A title assumed by the successors of Mahomet among the Saracens , who were vested ...
... metal , whereof the Chinese make tea canisters , and the like . The ingredients seem to be lead and tin . CALIPH . Arab . khalifa , an heir or successor . A title assumed by the successors of Mahomet among the Saracens , who were vested ...
Pàgina 52
... metals and other mineral substances . All metalic calces made by fire , are found to weigh more than the metal from which they were originally produced . CALX NATIVA , in natural history , a kind of marly earth , of a dead whitish color ...
... metals and other mineral substances . All metalic calces made by fire , are found to weigh more than the metal from which they were originally produced . CALX NATIVA , in natural history , a kind of marly earth , of a dead whitish color ...
Pàgina 99
... metal from that circumstance , which continued to be employed for the same purpose for a long time before cast iron was made use of . As the use of artillery , however , became more general , and the number of cannon greatly increased ...
... metal from that circumstance , which continued to be employed for the same purpose for a long time before cast iron was made use of . As the use of artillery , however , became more general , and the number of cannon greatly increased ...
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