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Page 287
Perhaps we shall make a pretty near approximation to the truth , ' if we reckon a gallon of the King's Bath water to contain , for its gaseous contents , about 8 cubic inches of carbonic acid , and the same quantity of air nearly azotic ...
Perhaps we shall make a pretty near approximation to the truth , ' if we reckon a gallon of the King's Bath water to contain , for its gaseous contents , about 8 cubic inches of carbonic acid , and the same quantity of air nearly azotic ...
Page 417
the Arabian numerals , now in common use , were known and employed in England , in the 13th century , or perhaps at a more early period : but Mr. Denne candidly and successfully ( as we think ) controverts the conclusion ; so far ...
the Arabian numerals , now in common use , were known and employed in England , in the 13th century , or perhaps at a more early period : but Mr. Denne candidly and successfully ( as we think ) controverts the conclusion ; so far ...
Page 466
... or even in a printed book , at Paris , where so many of the principal agents still exist . After this digression , he continues , by observing that Char- lemagne , perhaps , retarded the progress of the French language , by giving ...
... or even in a printed book , at Paris , where so many of the principal agents still exist . After this digression , he continues , by observing that Char- lemagne , perhaps , retarded the progress of the French language , by giving ...
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Plaws Sketches for Country Houses | 2 |
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