Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, 16 tomas,136 leidimas –18 tomas,160 leidimasWilliam Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1847 |
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... short end in the wine , proceed along the extended arms of the figures to the tips of their fingers , which are held over the flame of the sacrifice . Other tubes proceed from the same vessels downwards , through the feet of the figures ...
... short end in the wine , proceed along the extended arms of the figures to the tips of their fingers , which are held over the flame of the sacrifice . Other tubes proceed from the same vessels downwards , through the feet of the figures ...
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... short account of it , drawn up from the statements of Lord Brougham and M. Arago , who have had the principal share in proving Watt's claims , will not be out of place . Air and water were , until about the middle of last century ...
... short account of it , drawn up from the statements of Lord Brougham and M. Arago , who have had the principal share in proving Watt's claims , will not be out of place . Air and water were , until about the middle of last century ...
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... short , besides his distinction as an engineer and inventor , Mr Watt sustained , by the universality of his acquirements , the general character of a British man of science . MR WATT'S RETIREMENT FROM BUSINESS - HIS DEATH- PERSONAL ...
... short , besides his distinction as an engineer and inventor , Mr Watt sustained , by the universality of his acquirements , the general character of a British man of science . MR WATT'S RETIREMENT FROM BUSINESS - HIS DEATH- PERSONAL ...
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... short allowance , and the precaution had been taken to salt and barrel the horses killed in their battles with the enemy under the walls ; but as June came in , and the stock dwindled away , the dreadful doom of death by hunger began to ...
... short allowance , and the precaution had been taken to salt and barrel the horses killed in their battles with the enemy under the walls ; but as June came in , and the stock dwindled away , the dreadful doom of death by hunger began to ...
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... short ; and after persevering for an hour amid shells , handgrenades , shot , stones , & c . poured down upon them by the garrison , the party were obliged to retire with the loss of 100 men . A second attack of a similar nature was ...
... short ; and after persevering for an hour amid shells , handgrenades , shot , stones , & c . poured down upon them by the garrison , the party were obliged to retire with the loss of 100 men . A second attack of a similar nature was ...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visos knygos peržiūra - 1846 |
Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visos knygos peržiūra - 1846 |
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