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The first contains the calculations of the sides of the principal and secondary triangles extended over the country in 1797 , 1798 , and 1799 ; to- gether with an account of the measurement of a new base line on Sedgemoor , and a short ...
The first contains the calculations of the sides of the principal and secondary triangles extended over the country in 1797 , 1798 , and 1799 ; to- gether with an account of the measurement of a new base line on Sedgemoor , and a short ...
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Dr. Priestley infers that metals are compound substances , and contain phlogiston , from the phænomena attending the ... This shews that this precipitate is so far from containing more oxygen , that it contains less than the acid .
Dr. Priestley infers that metals are compound substances , and contain phlogiston , from the phænomena attending the ... This shews that this precipitate is so far from containing more oxygen , that it contains less than the acid .
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For this purpose I have tried not only iron and zinc , which are said to contain plum- bago ( a kind of carbone from which ... contains arguments against the existence of azote , in favour of the compound nature of phlogisticated air .
For this purpose I have tried not only iron and zinc , which are said to contain plum- bago ( a kind of carbone from which ... contains arguments against the existence of azote , in favour of the compound nature of phlogisticated air .
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Plaws Sketches for Country Houses | 2 |
TITLES AUTHORS NAMES c of the Pub | 13 |
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