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Page 32
... shews ; but if otherwise , the ceremonies will of necessity be got over in a hurried and economical style . The following will however be found to be the general practice with regard to the obsequies of a deceased Phoongree , and such ...
... shews ; but if otherwise , the ceremonies will of necessity be got over in a hurried and economical style . The following will however be found to be the general practice with regard to the obsequies of a deceased Phoongree , and such ...
Page 60
... shews that it is represented by a simple formula , depending on the square root of the height with one variable co - efficient ; or m✓ h = the diminution of rain at the given height . Thus for the whole year ( m being made for the ...
... shews that it is represented by a simple formula , depending on the square root of the height with one variable co - efficient ; or m✓ h = the diminution of rain at the given height . Thus for the whole year ( m being made for the ...
Page 64
... shew what reliance may be placed on a Barometer , the tube of which has been wetted with well - boiled water before filling in the mercury . The instrument used has been registered for some months past . Comparison is also made of a ...
... shew what reliance may be placed on a Barometer , the tube of which has been wetted with well - boiled water before filling in the mercury . The instrument used has been registered for some months past . Comparison is also made of a ...
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... shews on a larger scale the mode in which the longitu- dinal tie - rods ( á ) are united by a bolt , ( Fig . 8 ... shew the advantageous ap- plication of iron chains instead of tie - beams of timber to roofs of so large a span , it ...
... shews on a larger scale the mode in which the longitu- dinal tie - rods ( á ) are united by a bolt , ( Fig . 8 ... shew the advantageous ap- plication of iron chains instead of tie - beams of timber to roofs of so large a span , it ...
Page 175
... shew . My example being followed by two other passengers , we allowed but few objects on our route to escape I was also enabled , with a throwing - net , to capture such large shells as were visible from the poop , and which would have ...
... shew . My example being followed by two other passengers , we allowed but few objects on our route to escape I was also enabled , with a throwing - net , to capture such large shells as were visible from the poop , and which would have ...
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