Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Band 15,Teil 2Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... same sense when we say that quickfilver is denfer than water . The expreflion al- ways fuggefts to the reflecting mind the notions of par- ticles and their distances . We are indeed fo habituated to complicated views of things , that we ...
... same sense when we say that quickfilver is denfer than water . The expreflion al- ways fuggefts to the reflecting mind the notions of par- ticles and their distances . We are indeed fo habituated to complicated views of things , that we ...
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... same time , not to infer from this , or any other che mical process , the poffibility of the tranfmutation of metals . Mercury is not in any way altered by the action of light . Its dilatation by heat is extremely regular , as has ...
... same time , not to infer from this , or any other che mical process , the poffibility of the tranfmutation of metals . Mercury is not in any way altered by the action of light . Its dilatation by heat is extremely regular , as has ...
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... same virtues : they are all nutritive and balfamic ; they are allowed to be attenuant , are faid to be good in nephri- tic complaints , and are an ingredient in pectoral decoc- tions in which cafes , as alfo in all others where aftrin ...
... same virtues : they are all nutritive and balfamic ; they are allowed to be attenuant , are faid to be good in nephri- tic complaints , and are an ingredient in pectoral decoc- tions in which cafes , as alfo in all others where aftrin ...
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