Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or A Dictionary Of Arts, Sciences, And Miscellaneous Literature; Enlarged And Improved: A-Ame, Հատոր 1Archibald Constable, 1817 - 1817 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... used as an article ; in which cafe it has no plural fignification , and is used to denote the number one , as a house , a field , & c . When placed as When placed as an article before any of the vowels , y and u only ex- cepted , it is ...
... used as an article ; in which cafe it has no plural fignification , and is used to denote the number one , as a house , a field , & c . When placed as When placed as an article before any of the vowels , y and u only ex- cepted , it is ...
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... used in Europe is made by draw- ing any number of parallel lines at the diftance of two diameters of one of the counters ufed in the calculation . A counter placed on the loweft line , fignifies 1 : on the 2d , 10 ; on the 3d , 100 ; on ...
... used in Europe is made by draw- ing any number of parallel lines at the diftance of two diameters of one of the counters ufed in the calculation . A counter placed on the loweft line , fignifies 1 : on the 2d , 10 ; on the 3d , 100 ; on ...
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... used for expunging a person's name from the public lift of the accufed , hung up in the treafury . It was either pub- lic , as that under Auguftus , when all the names which had long hung up , were expunged at once ; or pri- vate , when ...
... used for expunging a person's name from the public lift of the accufed , hung up in the treafury . It was either pub- lic , as that under Auguftus , when all the names which had long hung up , were expunged at once ; or pri- vate , when ...
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... used , rather than in large mafles ; for there is not a city that contains ten thoufand people , and few of them exceed three thoufand . Villages , caftles , and feudatory eftates are to be met with in abundance ; but the numbers of ...
... used , rather than in large mafles ; for there is not a city that contains ten thoufand people , and few of them exceed three thoufand . Villages , caftles , and feudatory eftates are to be met with in abundance ; but the numbers of ...
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... used to lofe about one ounce . In- deed we have inftances of men paffing several months as ftrictly abftinent as other creatures . In particular , the records of the Tower mention a Scotchman im- prifoned for felony , and strictly ...
... used to lofe about one ounce . In- deed we have inftances of men paffing several months as ftrictly abftinent as other creatures . In particular , the records of the Tower mention a Scotchman im- prifoned for felony , and strictly ...
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