The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Том 10Dodd, Mead, 1890 |
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... surface is for the most part undulating , with no mountain ranges , but a low broad elevation in the northern part , about 280 m . long , constitutes the water - shed just mentioned . This divide , at its highest point of elevation , is ...
... surface is for the most part undulating , with no mountain ranges , but a low broad elevation in the northern part , about 280 m . long , constitutes the water - shed just mentioned . This divide , at its highest point of elevation , is ...
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... surface , meet the rarer medium at a very obtuse angle , and ( see REFRACTION ) instead of passing into it , are reflected back to the dense medium , the common surface of the two media acting as a mirror . Suppose , then , a spectator ...
... surface , meet the rarer medium at a very obtuse angle , and ( see REFRACTION ) instead of passing into it , are reflected back to the dense medium , the common surface of the two media acting as a mirror . Suppose , then , a spectator ...
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... surface , usually made of glass , lined at the back with a brilliant metal , so as strongly to reflect the image of any object placed before it . When mirrors were invented is not known , but the use of a reflecting surface would become ...
... surface , usually made of glass , lined at the back with a brilliant metal , so as strongly to reflect the image of any object placed before it . When mirrors were invented is not known , but the use of a reflecting surface would become ...
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... surface of the glass are then put on , and rubbed down smooth , after which the whole is covered with quick- silver , which immediately forms an amalgam with the tin . The superfluous mercury is then run off , and a woolen cloth is ...
... surface of the glass are then put on , and rubbed down smooth , after which the whole is covered with quick- silver , which immediately forms an amalgam with the tin . The superfluous mercury is then run off , and a woolen cloth is ...
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... surface is generally level , but diversified by cypress swamps , bayous , canebrakes , and thick forests . Its soil wherever tillable is fertile and adapted to the production of cotton and corn , stock - raising being carried on to a ...
... surface is generally level , but diversified by cypress swamps , bayous , canebrakes , and thick forests . Its soil wherever tillable is fertile and adapted to the production of cotton and corn , stock - raising being carried on to a ...
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