American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volum 6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... effect which it produces . Gold , from the extreme beauty of its colour , and from the length of time dur- ing which it may be exposed to the action of the air without tarnishing , is perhaps the most valuable of all substances for the ...
... effect which it produces . Gold , from the extreme beauty of its colour , and from the length of time dur- ing which it may be exposed to the action of the air without tarnishing , is perhaps the most valuable of all substances for the ...
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... effects of the atmospherical cold , the mean temperature , which is al- ways above the freezing point , will be ... effect of different compartments , in the several divisions of the grotto , the whole is so theatrically splendid ...
... effects of the atmospherical cold , the mean temperature , which is al- ways above the freezing point , will be ... effect of different compartments , in the several divisions of the grotto , the whole is so theatrically splendid ...
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... effect on vegeta- ble colours . The oxygen , nitrogen , and hydrogen gases have no action on it ; nor is it acted upon by carbon , sulphur , or phosphorus . It combines with sulphu- rated hydrogen . It is insoluble in water , but ...
... effect on vegeta- ble colours . The oxygen , nitrogen , and hydrogen gases have no action on it ; nor is it acted upon by carbon , sulphur , or phosphorus . It combines with sulphu- rated hydrogen . It is insoluble in water , but ...
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... effect on this . A process , called dry - parting , is grounded on this property ; and is more especially used in separating silver from gold , when the quantity of the latter metal is too small to answer the expense of dissolving the ...
... effect on this . A process , called dry - parting , is grounded on this property ; and is more especially used in separating silver from gold , when the quantity of the latter metal is too small to answer the expense of dissolving the ...
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... effect ; and , when equal in weight to the gold , a me- tal of a fine grain is produced , which is said to be well adapted to form the mir- rors of reflecting telescopes , on account of the fine polish it is susceptible of , and its not ...
... effect ; and , when equal in weight to the gold , a me- tal of a fine grain is produced , which is said to be well adapted to form the mir- rors of reflecting telescopes , on account of the fine polish it is susceptible of , and its not ...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or Dictionary of Arts ..., Volum 6 William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1818 |
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volum 6 William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1819 |
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