American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... kind of poem relating to shepherds and country affairs , which , according to the most ge- nerally received opinion , took its rise in Sicily . Bucolics , says Vossius , have some conformity with comedy . Like it , they are pictures and ...
... kind of poem relating to shepherds and country affairs , which , according to the most ge- nerally received opinion , took its rise in Sicily . Bucolics , says Vossius , have some conformity with comedy . Like it , they are pictures and ...
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... kind , with very large , crooked , and resupinated horns . See Bos . BUFFONIA , in botany , so named in honour of the Count de Buffon , a genus of the Tetrandria Dygynia class and order . Natural order of Caryophillei . Essential ...
... kind , with very large , crooked , and resupinated horns . See Bos . BUFFONIA , in botany , so named in honour of the Count de Buffon , a genus of the Tetrandria Dygynia class and order . Natural order of Caryophillei . Essential ...
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... kind of masonry ought to be horizontal , or the nearest position to it that the nature of the arch will admit of , in stone arching , it follows , that when the intrados is a ro- tative figure , with a vertical axis , the coursing ...
... kind of masonry ought to be horizontal , or the nearest position to it that the nature of the arch will admit of , in stone arching , it follows , that when the intrados is a ro- tative figure , with a vertical axis , the coursing ...
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... kind of ruble is the coursed ; the courses are all of accidental thicknesses , adjusted by a sizing rule , as the slating of a roof ; the stones are either hammer dressed or axed . This kind of work is bers but as all buildings ...
... kind of ruble is the coursed ; the courses are all of accidental thicknesses , adjusted by a sizing rule , as the slating of a roof ; the stones are either hammer dressed or axed . This kind of work is bers but as all buildings ...
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... kind of wall was much used by the Romans in his time . The incertain wall was formed of stones , of which the one direction of the joints was horizontal , and the other vertical ; but the vertical joints of the alternate courses were ...
... kind of wall was much used by the Romans in his time . The incertain wall was formed of stones , of which the one direction of the joints was horizontal , and the other vertical ; but the vertical joints of the alternate courses were ...
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