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Page 556
... fhall be but one ftandard of weight and measure for the whole republic . This fhall be a scale of platina , on which shall be delineated the metre adopted as the fundamental unit of the fyftem of menfuration . This standard fhall be ...
... fhall be but one ftandard of weight and measure for the whole republic . This fhall be a scale of platina , on which shall be delineated the metre adopted as the fundamental unit of the fyftem of menfuration . This standard fhall be ...
Page 557
... fhall have its double and its half ; in order to give the ne- ceffary variety which convenience requires : thus there fhall be a double - litre and demi - litre , a double hectogramme and demi - becicgramme , and fo forth . 9. In order ...
... fhall have its double and its half ; in order to give the ne- ceffary variety which convenience requires : thus there fhall be a double - litre and demi - litre , a double hectogramme and demi - becicgramme , and fo forth . 9. In order ...
Page 558
... fhall obtain the authority of the Committee of Public Inftruction . 15. The agency fhall regulate , as far as may be neceffary , the form to be given to each measure , and the material to be used in the fabrication of them . 16. On each ...
... fhall obtain the authority of the Committee of Public Inftruction . 15. The agency fhall regulate , as far as may be neceffary , the form to be given to each measure , and the material to be used in the fabrication of them . 16. On each ...
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