The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature, Science, History, Geography, Commerce, Biography, Discovery and Invention, Količina 6Werner Company, 1907 |
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... become moister winds ; whereas northerly currents acquiring greater heat in their progress become drier winds . It follows from these relations of the wind to tempera- ture and moisture that the S. W. wind in the British Isles is a very ...
... become moister winds ; whereas northerly currents acquiring greater heat in their progress become drier winds . It follows from these relations of the wind to tempera- ture and moisture that the S. W. wind in the British Isles is a very ...
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... become more serious from the great rise in the price of mercury and the admitted necessity for much heavier bobs ... becomes the earliest form of the pen- dulum clock , with the crown- wheel or vertical escapement . CA and CB are two ...
... become more serious from the great rise in the price of mercury and the admitted necessity for much heavier bobs ... becomes the earliest form of the pen- dulum clock , with the crown- wheel or vertical escapement . CA and CB are two ...
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... become so much corroded that they had to be renewed , and some of it was replaced with iron ; for all the polished iron and brass work had become as rough as if it had never been polished at all ; the only parts of the clock which had ...
... become so much corroded that they had to be renewed , and some of it was replaced with iron ; for all the polished iron and brass work had become as rough as if it had never been polished at all ; the only parts of the clock which had ...
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... becomes like a white soup ; then let it stand till fine oil appears at the top , which may be skimmed off ; it will ... become muddy . There are various vegetable oils sold at tool - shops as oil for watches , including some for which a ...
... becomes like a white soup ; then let it stand till fine oil appears at the top , which may be skimmed off ; it will ... become muddy . There are various vegetable oils sold at tool - shops as oil for watches , including some for which a ...
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... become green . She was buried in the Parisian church of St. Geneviève , after which they develop into a bright red , when they are which Clovis had built , and was canonized a few years ready for collecting , Cloves are rather more than ...
... become green . She was buried in the Parisian church of St. Geneviève , after which they develop into a bright red , when they are which Clovis had built , and was canonized a few years ready for collecting , Cloves are rather more than ...
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Stran 287 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment...
Stran 262 - Every person who, with a view to compel any other person to abstain from doing or to do any act which such other person has a legal right to do or abstain from doing, wrongfully and without legal authority, — 1. Uses violence to or intimidates such other person or his wife or children, or injures his property; or, 2.
Stran 262 - An agreement or combination by two or more persons to do or procure to be done any act in contemplation or furtherance of a trade dispute between employers and workmen (or workmen and workmen) shall not be indictable as a conspiracy if such act committed by one person would not be punishable as a crime.
Stran 124 - With many parts of this preface, in the sense attributed to them and which the words undoubtedly seem to authorize, I never concurred; but on the contrary objected to them as erroneous in principle and as contradictory (in appearance at least) both to other parts of the same preface and to the author's own practice in the greater number of the poems themselves.
Stran 150 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Stran 262 - ... knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the probable consequences of his so doing, either alone or in combination with others, will be to deprive the inhabitants of that city, borough, town, place, or part, wholly or to a great extent of their supply...
Stran 125 - COLERIDGE (Sara). Pretty Lessons in Verse for Good Children, with some Lessons in Latin, in Easy Rhyme. A New Edition.
Stran 125 - He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.
Stran 198 - Act, 1908; (c) Cancel any Shares which, at the date of the passing of the Resolution, have not been taken or agreed to be taken by any person...
Stran 208 - The law is this : — that each of our leading conceptions, — each branch of our knowledge, — passes successively through three different theoretical conditions : the Theological, or fictitious ; the Metaphysical, or abstract; and the Scientific, or positive.