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... 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 early period , purple has been one of the most highly ...
... 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 early period , purple has been one of the most highly ...
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... various mythical or legendary accounts given of its origin - viz . , that it was a Doric invention . It was danced to the flute , and its time was both quick and light , as may be seen from the Pyrrhic foot , composed of two shorts ...
... various mythical or legendary accounts given of its origin - viz . , that it was a Doric invention . It was danced to the flute , and its time was both quick and light , as may be seen from the Pyrrhic foot , composed of two shorts ...
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... Various innate defects of the quadrant as an instrument - such as the impossibility of securing exactness of the whole arc , concentricity of the centre of motion with the centre of division , and perfect stability of the centre- work ...
... Various innate defects of the quadrant as an instrument - such as the impossibility of securing exactness of the whole arc , concentricity of the centre of motion with the centre of division , and perfect stability of the centre- work ...
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... various pieces are best suited . Thus , in an ordinary build- ing - stone quarry , the larger stones ( after those of unusual size and quality are selected for the purposes named above ) are roughly formed into ashlar , window - sills ...
... various pieces are best suited . Thus , in an ordinary build- ing - stone quarry , the larger stones ( after those of unusual size and quality are selected for the purposes named above ) are roughly formed into ashlar , window - sills ...
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... various heads , FENELON , HESYCHASTS , BRETHREN OF THE FREE SPIRIT , MOLINOS , MYSTICISM , most of the details of the doctrines of the Q. have been explained . Some of these are of a purely speculative character , and involving but ...
... various heads , FENELON , HESYCHASTS , BRETHREN OF THE FREE SPIRIT , MOLINOS , MYSTICISM , most of the details of the doctrines of the Q. have been explained . Some of these are of a purely speculative character , and involving but ...
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