British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 10Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... containing pure water . When phosphorus is per- fectly pure , it is semi - transparent , and has the consistence of wax . It is so soft that it may be cut with a knife . Its specific gravity is from 1.77 to 2.03 . It has an acrid and ...
... containing pure water . When phosphorus is per- fectly pure , it is semi - transparent , and has the consistence of wax . It is so soft that it may be cut with a knife . Its specific gravity is from 1.77 to 2.03 . It has an acrid and ...
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... which we therefore name animated beings or animals . They seem to be necessarily connected together ; for the idea of vo- luntary motion contains in itself that of tially connected to the faculties of sen- sation and motion PHYSIOLOGY .
... which we therefore name animated beings or animals . They seem to be necessarily connected together ; for the idea of vo- luntary motion contains in itself that of tially connected to the faculties of sen- sation and motion PHYSIOLOGY .
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... contains a great deal of animal matter . From the above account it will be rea- dily understood , that the properties of the urine must vary according to the time at which it is voided after meals , the quan- tity of food and drink ...
... contains a great deal of animal matter . From the above account it will be rea- dily understood , that the properties of the urine must vary according to the time at which it is voided after meals , the quan- tity of food and drink ...
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... contain any of its original elements . Mad- der , mixed with the food , dyes the bones of a red colour , which dissappears when the use of the root is suspended . These phenomena can only be explained by ad- mitting an entire removal ...
... contain any of its original elements . Mad- der , mixed with the food , dyes the bones of a red colour , which dissappears when the use of the root is suspended . These phenomena can only be explained by ad- mitting an entire removal ...
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... contains about four hundred and fifty muscles , which , when we consi- der their wonderful and artificial con- struction and collocation , and the united advantages of firmness and mobility in the instruments of motion to which they are ...
... contains about four hundred and fifty muscles , which , when we consi- der their wonderful and artificial con- struction and collocation , and the united advantages of firmness and mobility in the instruments of motion to which they are ...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 10 William Nicholson Affichage du livre entier - 1818 |
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