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Page 72
... whole mass , and produced a manifeft increase of heat for a quarter of an hour . When this ceafed , the flame was turned on again for a very fhort time ; the metal , in two or three minutes , was re- duced , by the ftirring , to the ...
... whole mass , and produced a manifeft increase of heat for a quarter of an hour . When this ceafed , the flame was turned on again for a very fhort time ; the metal , in two or three minutes , was re- duced , by the ftirring , to the ...
Page 375
... whole story to have been the contrivance of fome ingenious per- fons , who chose to amufe themfelves by impofing upon the public credulity . This declaration raised a general fufpicion against the whole flory ; and , as no one undertook ...
... whole story to have been the contrivance of fome ingenious per- fons , who chose to amufe themfelves by impofing upon the public credulity . This declaration raised a general fufpicion against the whole flory ; and , as no one undertook ...
Page 566
... whole Chinese em- pire , where fuch an appellation would have been thought an insult , We must not omit the fine territory of Tancùt , which was known to the Greeks by the name of Serica , and confidered by them as the fartheft eaftern ...
... whole Chinese em- pire , where fuch an appellation would have been thought an insult , We must not omit the fine territory of Tancùt , which was known to the Greeks by the name of Serica , and confidered by them as the fartheft eaftern ...
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