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... called a sheave , is often placed inside a hollow oblong mass of wood called a block , and to the sides of this block the extremities of the A Fig . 1 . Ow W the block of the next pulley , with the exception of the last cord , which ...
... called a sheave , is often placed inside a hollow oblong mass of wood called a block , and to the sides of this block the extremities of the A Fig . 1 . Ow W the block of the next pulley , with the exception of the last cord , which ...
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... called Kooth in Northern India . P. is its name at Calcutta . PUTLOGS , small timbers used in the construc- tion of buildings . They lie between the wall and the poles of the scaffolding , and on them the floor of the scaffolding rests ...
... called Kooth in Northern India . P. is its name at Calcutta . PUTLOGS , small timbers used in the construc- tion of buildings . They lie between the wall and the poles of the scaffolding , and on them the floor of the scaffolding rests ...
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... called , erected in different parts of the Old and New World , the most important being the Pyramids of Egypt and Mexico . Those of Egypt were considered one of the seven wonders of the world , are seventy in number , of different sizes ...
... called , erected in different parts of the Old and New World , the most important being the Pyramids of Egypt and Mexico . Those of Egypt were considered one of the seven wonders of the world , are seventy in number , of different sizes ...
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... called , and then dipping it into melted resin , which effectually seals it ( a , figs . 1 , 2 , and 3 ) . The combustible ingredients are filled in at the open end , and , if necessary , are Fig . 1 . 6 rammed down with a wooden ramrod ...
... called , and then dipping it into melted resin , which effectually seals it ( a , figs . 1 , 2 , and 3 ) . The combustible ingredients are filled in at the open end , and , if necessary , are Fig . 1 . 6 rammed down with a wooden ramrod ...
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... called by analogy with the three Sundays which precede Lent , and which are called respectively Septuagesima , 70th ; Sexagesima , 60th ; and Quinquagesima , 50th . QUADRATURE OF THE CIRCLE Vieta shortly afterwards gave the ratio. THE ...
... called by analogy with the three Sundays which precede Lent , and which are called respectively Septuagesima , 70th ; Sexagesima , 60th ; and Quinquagesima , 50th . QUADRATURE OF THE CIRCLE Vieta shortly afterwards gave the ratio. THE ...
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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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