British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volum 9Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... becomes magnetic by friction with a magnet , or even by beat- ing with a hammer . Magnetic needles have even been constructed of it in France , and have been preferred to those of steel , as resisting better the action of the air . The ...
... becomes magnetic by friction with a magnet , or even by beat- ing with a hammer . Magnetic needles have even been constructed of it in France , and have been preferred to those of steel , as resisting better the action of the air . The ...
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... becomes more and more red and fuming , till the end of the operation ; and the whole mingled together will be of a yellow or orange colour . In the large way , and for the purposes of the arts , extremely thick cast iron or earthen ...
... becomes more and more red and fuming , till the end of the operation ; and the whole mingled together will be of a yellow or orange colour . In the large way , and for the purposes of the arts , extremely thick cast iron or earthen ...
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... becomes soft like honey , and on cooling concretes into a stony mass . Exposed to the air it deliquesces . NITRITES . Though these salts are composed of nitrous acid and certain bases , yet the only way of obtaining them is by exposing ...
... becomes soft like honey , and on cooling concretes into a stony mass . Exposed to the air it deliquesces . NITRITES . Though these salts are composed of nitrous acid and certain bases , yet the only way of obtaining them is by exposing ...
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... become his ruling passion ; he was , therefore , enabled to check himself in a pursuit , which was likely to interfere with the studies more appropriate to his destined character , and gave himself up entirely to the study of scholastic ...
... become his ruling passion ; he was , therefore , enabled to check himself in a pursuit , which was likely to interfere with the studies more appropriate to his destined character , and gave himself up entirely to the study of scholastic ...
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... becomes firmly glued to the hair : this is repeated by various flies , till four or five hundred eggs are sometimes placed on one horse . The horses , when they become used to this fly , and find that it does them no in- jury , as the ...
... becomes firmly glued to the hair : this is repeated by various flies , till four or five hundred eggs are sometimes placed on one horse . The horses , when they become used to this fly , and find that it does them no in- jury , as the ...
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