The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... denote infinite ellipses , m + n m defined by the equation ay = bx ( a - x ) " . n . - Of these there are several sorts : thus , if a y ' b x2 ( ax ) it is a cubical ellip- toid ; and if a y = b x2 ( a — x ) ' , it de- notes a ...
... denote infinite ellipses , m + n m defined by the equation ay = bx ( a - x ) " . n . - Of these there are several sorts : thus , if a y ' b x2 ( ax ) it is a cubical ellip- toid ; and if a y = b x2 ( a — x ) ' , it de- notes a ...
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... denotes the whole , in con- tradistinction to moiety , which denotes the half ; and a bond , damages , & c . are said to be entire when they cannot be apportioned . ENTIRE tenancy , signifies a sole posses- sion in one man . ENTOMOLOGY ...
... denotes the whole , in con- tradistinction to moiety , which denotes the half ; and a bond , damages , & c . are said to be entire when they cannot be apportioned . ENTIRE tenancy , signifies a sole posses- sion in one man . ENTOMOLOGY ...
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... denotes the shoulder of a bastion , or the place where its face and flank meet , and form the angle called the angle of the shoulder . See BAS- TION . EPAULEMENT , in fortification , a work raised to cover sideways , is either of earth ...
... denotes the shoulder of a bastion , or the place where its face and flank meet , and form the angle called the angle of the shoulder . See BAS- TION . EPAULEMENT , in fortification , a work raised to cover sideways , is either of earth ...
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... denotes that even and calm frame of mind and temper under good or bad fortune , whereby a man appears to be neither puffed up or over- joyed with prosperity , nor dispirited , sour- ed , or rendered uneasy by adversity . EQUATION , in ...
... denotes that even and calm frame of mind and temper under good or bad fortune , whereby a man appears to be neither puffed up or over- joyed with prosperity , nor dispirited , sour- ed , or rendered uneasy by adversity . EQUATION , in ...
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... denotes an extensive acquaintance with books , especially such as treat of the belles lettres . ERUPTION . See MEDICINE . ERVUM , in botany , a genus of the Dia- delphia Decandria class and order . Natu- ral order of Papilionacea , or ...
... denotes an extensive acquaintance with books , especially such as treat of the belles lettres . ERUPTION . See MEDICINE . ERVUM , in botany , a genus of the Dia- delphia Decandria class and order . Natu- ral order of Papilionacea , or ...
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Página 13 - The next Ulysses, measuring pace with pace; Behind him, diligently close, he sped, As closely following as the running thread The spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footstep ere the dust can rise: His glowing breath upon his shoulders plays ; Th...