Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Том 9John Brown, 1816 |
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... runs fo high that they dare not bring the boat to the fhip's fide for fear of fta- ving it . ENTROCHUS , in natural history , a genus of extraneous foffils , ufually about an inch long , and made up of a number of round joints , which ...
... runs fo high that they dare not bring the boat to the fhip's fide for fear of fta- ving it . ENTROCHUS , in natural history , a genus of extraneous foffils , ufually about an inch long , and made up of a number of round joints , which ...
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... runs into any part with fo great violence , that the mind cannot refrain them . Quincy -- Me- lancholy diftempers are deduced from fpirits drawn from that cacochymia : the phrenitis from cholerick fpirits , and the epilepfy from fumes ...
... runs into any part with fo great violence , that the mind cannot refrain them . Quincy -- Me- lancholy diftempers are deduced from fpirits drawn from that cacochymia : the phrenitis from cholerick fpirits , and the epilepfy from fumes ...
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... run wild , and are not easily caught . Affes in general carry the heaviest bur dens in proportion to their bulk ; and , as ... runs a ftripe of bufhy waved hairs of a coffee colour , broadeft above the hind part , growing narrower again ...
... run wild , and are not easily caught . Affes in general carry the heaviest bur dens in proportion to their bulk ; and , as ... runs a ftripe of bufhy waved hairs of a coffee colour , broadeft above the hind part , growing narrower again ...
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... runs from the SW . end of the above lake , and falls into Loch Ran- noch . ( 3. ) ERICHT , or EROCHT , a river of Perthshire , in the diftrict of Stormont ; formed by the union of the Ardle and Black - water or Shee . After a SE ...
... runs from the SW . end of the above lake , and falls into Loch Ran- noch . ( 3. ) ERICHT , or EROCHT , a river of Perthshire , in the diftrict of Stormont ; formed by the union of the Ardle and Black - water or Shee . After a SE ...
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... runs . The garrifon ufually consisted of 2000 men . The palace of the governor of the province is within ' the fortrefs . The city is about a cannon's hot diftant from the fortrefs , and the space between is full of houfes and markets ...
... runs . The garrifon ufually consisted of 2000 men . The palace of the governor of the province is within ' the fortrefs . The city is about a cannon's hot diftant from the fortrefs , and the space between is full of houfes and markets ...
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