The English Cyclopaedia: A New Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4Bradbury and Evans, 1860 |
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... produce . As you walk across the field you traverse alternate strips of plant and fallow - three rows a foot apart ... produced by tightening the ligaments of the glottis , and thus the vocal compass is extended about an octave higher ...
... produce . As you walk across the field you traverse alternate strips of plant and fallow - three rows a foot apart ... produced by tightening the ligaments of the glottis , and thus the vocal compass is extended about an octave higher ...
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... produced ; but it requires very minute accounts to ascer- tain what part of the farm gives a profitable return , and what is the cause of loss . There may be a profit on the crops and a loss on the stock , or vice versa . The money ...
... produced ; but it requires very minute accounts to ascer- tain what part of the farm gives a profitable return , and what is the cause of loss . There may be a profit on the crops and a loss on the stock , or vice versa . The money ...
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... produce a similar effect ; for if the nerves of vision are so powerfully affected as to re - act upon the brain , the regularity of its action is similarly destroyed and the same effects are produced as by a blow . It is the same with ...
... produce a similar effect ; for if the nerves of vision are so powerfully affected as to re - act upon the brain , the regularity of its action is similarly destroyed and the same effects are produced as by a blow . It is the same with ...
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... produced by the application of various acrid plants , as the ranunculus acris and sceleratus to the part . Polypi , hydatids , malignant tumours , and hæmorrhoids , are imitated by affix- ing in some manner the intestines and other ...
... produced by the application of various acrid plants , as the ranunculus acris and sceleratus to the part . Polypi , hydatids , malignant tumours , and hæmorrhoids , are imitated by affix- ing in some manner the intestines and other ...
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... producing various interesting transformations . It is thus that alcohol is produced from sugar by the ferment yeast ; the peculiar oil to which mustard owes its origin is generated by a similar reaction ; and recently Berthellot has ...
... producing various interesting transformations . It is thus that alcohol is produced from sugar by the ferment yeast ; the peculiar oil to which mustard owes its origin is generated by a similar reaction ; and recently Berthellot has ...
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