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... former case , they are either fixed or movable . The fixed pulley ( fig . 1 ) gives no mechanical advantage ; it merely changes the direction in which a force would naturally be applied Fig . 1 . to one more convenient - thus , W can be ...
... former case , they are either fixed or movable . The fixed pulley ( fig . 1 ) gives no mechanical advantage ; it merely changes the direction in which a force would naturally be applied Fig . 1 . to one more convenient - thus , W can be ...
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... former ; water - snails , or pond- snails ( Limnæa , Planorbis , & c . ) , of the latter . Most of the P. are protected by a shell ; in some , as slugs , the shell is internal and rudimental . PULNEYS , a range of hills in the Madura ...
... former ; water - snails , or pond- snails ( Limnæa , Planorbis , & c . ) , of the latter . Most of the P. are protected by a shell ; in some , as slugs , the shell is internal and rudimental . PULNEYS , a range of hills in the Madura ...
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... former , whatever that Purân'as , is ancient , in idea or fact , from that may be . Nevertheless , it must be admitted that which is of parasitical growth , is a task which there are several circumstances tending to shew Sanscrit ...
... former , whatever that Purân'as , is ancient , in idea or fact , from that may be . Nevertheless , it must be admitted that which is of parasitical growth , is a task which there are several circumstances tending to shew Sanscrit ...
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... former to 5 or 6 drachms of the latter ) , and iced drinks , or the sucking of small pieces of ice , have been strongly recommended . If the hæmorrhage is not stopped by the oil of turpentine , gallic acid , or acetate of lead and opium ...
... former to 5 or 6 drachms of the latter ) , and iced drinks , or the sucking of small pieces of ice , have been strongly recommended . If the hæmorrhage is not stopped by the oil of turpentine , gallic acid , or acetate of lead and opium ...
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... former are sedimentary rocks , occurring in parallel beds or strata , and consist chiefly , in so far as we are at present concerned , of sandstone and limestone . Unstratified or igneous rocks , which include green- stone or whinstone ...
... former are sedimentary rocks , occurring in parallel beds or strata , and consist chiefly , in so far as we are at present concerned , of sandstone and limestone . Unstratified or igneous rocks , which include green- stone or whinstone ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
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