Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 21813 |
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... employed in stripping trees . BARKING OF TREES , the peeling off the rind or bark . This must be done , in our climate , in the month of May , because at that time the sap of the tree separates the bark from the wood . It would be very ...
... employed in stripping trees . BARKING OF TREES , the peeling off the rind or bark . This must be done , in our climate , in the month of May , because at that time the sap of the tree separates the bark from the wood . It would be very ...
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... employed in state affairs , which he managed with great address . The French ministers at the Hague were always directed to apply to him for his coun- sel , by which they profited , and in return for his services he obtained the ...
... employed in state affairs , which he managed with great address . The French ministers at the Hague were always directed to apply to him for his coun- sel , by which they profited , and in return for his services he obtained the ...
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... employed 140,000 men many years in building them ; and were so capacious that more than 2000 persons might bathe in them conveniently at the same time . The remains of these consti- tute one of the greatest beauties of modern Rome . To ...
... employed 140,000 men many years in building them ; and were so capacious that more than 2000 persons might bathe in them conveniently at the same time . The remains of these consti- tute one of the greatest beauties of modern Rome . To ...
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... employed warm and hot baths as a luxury of the highest kind and to increase the volup- tuousness of the fashion , the baths , among the two latter nations , as also among the Egyptians of the present day , by steains of water combined ...
... employed warm and hot baths as a luxury of the highest kind and to increase the volup- tuousness of the fashion , the baths , among the two latter nations , as also among the Egyptians of the present day , by steains of water combined ...
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... employed for accumulating the electricity of galvanism which is produced by the mutual agencies of certain metallic and carbonaceous stances , and peculiar fluids . It was invent- od by the celebrated Volta , from whose labours the new ...
... employed for accumulating the electricity of galvanism which is produced by the mutual agencies of certain metallic and carbonaceous stances , and peculiar fluids . It was invent- od by the celebrated Volta , from whose labours the new ...
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