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... colour , more rarely yellow , brown , or black ; and so vesicular , that in mass , it is lighter than water , and swims in it . The vesicles , or cells , are often of a much elongated shape . P. often exhibits more or less of a ...
... colour , more rarely yellow , brown , or black ; and so vesicular , that in mass , it is lighter than water , and swims in it . The vesicles , or cells , are often of a much elongated shape . P. often exhibits more or less of a ...
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... COLOURS . Painters in oil and water colours produce the various shades of purple by the admixture of pure red and pure blue colours . Dyers obtain this colour from various sources , all of which are curious and interesting , From a very ...
... COLOURS . Painters in oil and water colours produce the various shades of purple by the admixture of pure red and pure blue colours . Dyers obtain this colour from various sources , all of which are curious and interesting , From a very ...
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... colour was very fugitive , and soon ceased to be used by itself ; it , however , was found very useful in combination , and has a remarkable power of brightening up other colours . Many improvements have been lately made in archil ...
... colour was very fugitive , and soon ceased to be used by itself ; it , however , was found very useful in combination , and has a remarkable power of brightening up other colours . Many improvements have been lately made in archil ...
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... colour purple , expressed in engravings by lines in bend sinister . It is of unfrequent occurrence in British heraldry . PURPURINE . PURRE . See DUNLIN . See MADDER . PURSE - CRAB ( Birgus ) , a genus of Crustacea , of the order ...
... colour purple , expressed in engravings by lines in bend sinister . It is of unfrequent occurrence in British heraldry . PURPURINE . PURRE . See DUNLIN . See MADDER . PURSE - CRAB ( Birgus ) , a genus of Crustacea , of the order ...
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... colour , and the particles are extremely hard . PUY is the name commonly given in the high lands of Auvergne and the ... colours - brown , yellow , reddish , colours of the P. of Italy . See CEMENTS . Brown and yellow are the ordinary ...
... colour , and the particles are extremely hard . PUY is the name commonly given in the high lands of Auvergne and the ... colours - brown , yellow , reddish , colours of the P. of Italy . See CEMENTS . Brown and yellow are the ordinary ...
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