Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...Appleton, 1864 |
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... applied to the subterraneous chambers of the tomb of Porsena , supposed to be that now existing as the Poggio Gazella , near Chiusi . Labyrinths called mazes were at one time fashionable in garden- ing , being imitations , by hedges or ...
... applied to the subterraneous chambers of the tomb of Porsena , supposed to be that now existing as the Poggio Gazella , near Chiusi . Labyrinths called mazes were at one time fashionable in garden- ing , being imitations , by hedges or ...
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... applied ( see BOBBIN - NET ) . The figure in the article referred to indicates very satisfactorily the structure of net . The lace - machine , or frame , as it is tech- nically called , is so complicated , that it would be hopeless to ...
... applied ( see BOBBIN - NET ) . The figure in the article referred to indicates very satisfactorily the structure of net . The lace - machine , or frame , as it is tech- nically called , is so complicated , that it would be hopeless to ...
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... applied for an act of parliament to divorce her . The practice is now superseded by the different practice in an ordinary suit in the divorce court . LADY'S GOWN , a present formerly made in Scotland by a purchaser of an estate to a ...
... applied for an act of parliament to divorce her . The practice is now superseded by the different practice in an ordinary suit in the divorce court . LADY'S GOWN , a present formerly made in Scotland by a purchaser of an estate to a ...
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... applied to the edge of the slitting - wheel with the finger , and is then pressed into the soft iron with a smooth hard stone . The wheel will then continue to cut for several hours without any renewal of the powder . When the wheel is ...
... applied to the edge of the slitting - wheel with the finger , and is then pressed into the soft iron with a smooth hard stone . The wheel will then continue to cut for several hours without any renewal of the powder . When the wheel is ...
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... applied to sheet - brass , and previous to the reforms in the Customs tariff , the name was regularly recog- nised . There are three varieties of latten known black , shaven , and roll . The first is rolled brass about the thickness of ...
... applied to sheet - brass , and previous to the reforms in the Customs tariff , the name was regularly recog- nised . There are three varieties of latten known black , shaven , and roll . The first is rolled brass about the thickness of ...
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