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... British Isles , falls 30 below the freezing - point . L. is a dependency of the United Kingdom , but it has never ... British chiefly in tropical seas , but twelve or thirteen Provinces , principally Newfoundland , and partly to species ...
... British Isles , falls 30 below the freezing - point . L. is a dependency of the United Kingdom , but it has never ... British chiefly in tropical seas , but twelve or thirteen Provinces , principally Newfoundland , and partly to species ...
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... British capitalists ; and having become , in 1846 , a British possession , it bids fair , as well from its political connection as from its natural advantages , to be a nucleus of civilisation for the whole of the surround- ing islands ...
... British capitalists ; and having become , in 1846 , a British possession , it bids fair , as well from its political connection as from its natural advantages , to be a nucleus of civilisation for the whole of the surround- ing islands ...
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... British ciple of virtual velocities ' which he afterwards so conquest of the Punjab , L. has advanced in com- successfully applied to mechanics . Next appeared merce and wealth . More especially , however , has his works on the solution ...
... British ciple of virtual velocities ' which he afterwards so conquest of the Punjab , L. has advanced in com- successfully applied to mechanics . Next appeared merce and wealth . More especially , however , has his works on the solution ...
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... British service . When the great difficulty of rifling heavy ordnance to an extent to give a sufficient rotary motion to the projectile became apparent , Mr Lan- caster devised a plan by which grooves might be dispensed with altogether ...
... British service . When the great difficulty of rifling heavy ordnance to an extent to give a sufficient rotary motion to the projectile became apparent , Mr Lan- caster devised a plan by which grooves might be dispensed with altogether ...
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... British government intrusted to him the prose- cution of further researches concerning the course of the Niger . In 1830 , he and his brother John succeeded in proving that the Quorra , or Niger , falls by many mouths into the Bight of ...
... British government intrusted to him the prose- cution of further researches concerning the course of the Niger . In 1830 , he and his brother John succeeded in proving that the Quorra , or Niger , falls by many mouths into the Bight of ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6 Affichage du livre entier - 1887 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6 Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
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