The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... thing , in consi- deration of its merit . The beauty of elo- gy consists in an expressive brevity . Elogi- ums should not have so much as one epithet properly so called , nor two words synoni- mous . They should strictly adhere to truth ...
... thing , in consi- deration of its merit . The beauty of elo- gy consists in an expressive brevity . Elogi- ums should not have so much as one epithet properly so called , nor two words synoni- mous . They should strictly adhere to truth ...
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... thing obstructed underneath the skin , to ease pains , or to irritate the part into more warmth and a quicker sense of feeling . The pumping used in natural baths is pro- perly an embrocation . EMBROIDERY , a work in gold , or silver ...
... thing obstructed underneath the skin , to ease pains , or to irritate the part into more warmth and a quicker sense of feeling . The pumping used in natural baths is pro- perly an embrocation . EMBROIDERY , a work in gold , or silver ...
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... thing else ; he pos- sessed commonly but one suit of cloaths at a time , and those very old in their appear . ance ; he seldom used a waistcoat ; and his coat he wore open before , except the lower button ; and his shirt quite the ...
... thing else ; he pos- sessed commonly but one suit of cloaths at a time , and those very old in their appear . ance ; he seldom used a waistcoat ; and his coat he wore open before , except the lower button ; and his shirt quite the ...
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... thing before it is applied . See PHAR- MACY . The following is a recipe for making the Ladies ' Court Plaster : " Dissolve five ounces of isinglass in a pint of water , and having ready a quantity of thin black sarse- net , stretched in ...
... thing before it is applied . See PHAR- MACY . The following is a recipe for making the Ladies ' Court Plaster : " Dissolve five ounces of isinglass in a pint of water , and having ready a quantity of thin black sarse- net , stretched in ...
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... thing depends upon the free use of the graver , therefore the utmost care must be taken to hold it properly , by prevent- ing the interposition of the fingers between the graver and the plate , with the fore fin- ger on the upper angle ...
... thing depends upon the free use of the graver , therefore the utmost care must be taken to hold it properly , by prevent- ing the interposition of the fingers between the graver and the plate , with the fore fin- ger on the upper angle ...
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