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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Stran 46
... seam - a fact that was first pointed out by the late Sir W. E. Logan in South Wales . In Yorkshire the same thing is observed in the siliceous rock called ganister occurring in similar positions , showing that the coal plants grew there ...
... seam - a fact that was first pointed out by the late Sir W. E. Logan in South Wales . In Yorkshire the same thing is observed in the siliceous rock called ganister occurring in similar positions , showing that the coal plants grew there ...
Stran 47
... seams varies in this country from a mere film to 35 or 40 feet ; but in the south of France and in India masses of coal are known up to 200 feet in thickness . These very thick seams are , however , rarely constant in character for any ...
... seams varies in this country from a mere film to 35 or 40 feet ; but in the south of France and in India masses of coal are known up to 200 feet in thickness . These very thick seams are , however , rarely constant in character for any ...
Stran 48
... seams above 12 inches thick , making a total of about 100 feet of coal , an amount that increases westward to 82 seams and 182 feet . The Lower Pennant series averages from 1100 to 1500 feet between the Taff Vale and Llanelly , but on ...
... seams above 12 inches thick , making a total of about 100 feet of coal , an amount that increases westward to 82 seams and 182 feet . The Lower Pennant series averages from 1100 to 1500 feet between the Taff Vale and Llanelly , but on ...
Stran 49
... seams ) , belonging to the middle and lower ganister series , the upper series being absent . A generalized section of the strata in this coal field is given in the fifth column of fig . 1. The principal seams are the Black shale , or ...
... seams ) , belonging to the middle and lower ganister series , the upper series being absent . A generalized section of the strata in this coal field is given in the fifth column of fig . 1. The principal seams are the Black shale , or ...
Stran 50
... seams . The pro- duce is largely consumed within the district , a consider- able portion of the export being to Belfast and other Irish ports . Denbigh- shire and Flintshire coal - fields . The coal measures of North Staffordshire and ...
... seams . The pro- duce is largely consumed within the district , a consider- able portion of the export being to Belfast and other Irish ports . Denbigh- shire and Flintshire coal - fields . The coal measures of North Staffordshire and ...
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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.