Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Том 10,Частина 1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... said to have been written by Origen in the second century , and the curious Alexandrian copy or manufcript in Greek capitals . This library is kept in the British Museum , with the large and va- luable library of Sir Hans Sloane ...
... said to have been written by Origen in the second century , and the curious Alexandrian copy or manufcript in Greek capitals . This library is kept in the British Museum , with the large and va- luable library of Sir Hans Sloane ...
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... bones of Titus Livius of Patavium , a man worthy to be approved by all mankind , by whofe almoft invin- cible pen the acts and exploits of the invincible Ro- mans Livius . mans were written . " These bones are said to LIV 106 ] LIV [
... bones of Titus Livius of Patavium , a man worthy to be approved by all mankind , by whofe almoft invin- cible pen the acts and exploits of the invincible Ro- mans Livius . mans were written . " These bones are said to LIV 106 ] LIV [
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... said to be pre- served with high reverence to this day , and are shown by the Paduans as the moft precious remains . In 1451 , Alphonfus , king of Arragon , fent his ambaffa- dor , Anthony Panormita , to defire of the citizens of Padua ...
... said to be pre- served with high reverence to this day , and are shown by the Paduans as the moft precious remains . In 1451 , Alphonfus , king of Arragon , fent his ambaffa- dor , Anthony Panormita , to defire of the citizens of Padua ...
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... said fine . Thus the logarithm of the fine 99970.149 is found to be about 29.854 ; if now the logarithm of the round N ° 184 . Construc- tion of Logarithms EXAMPLE . Let there be given. Conftruc- and 998 be divided into twice the number ...
... said fine . Thus the logarithm of the fine 99970.149 is found to be about 29.854 ; if now the logarithm of the round N ° 184 . Construc- tion of Logarithms EXAMPLE . Let there be given. Conftruc- and 998 be divided into twice the number ...
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... said half . An example of finding nearly the limits , greater and lefs , to the measure of any propofed proportion .-- It be ing known that the measure of the proportion be- tween 1000 and 900 is 10536.05 , required the mea- fure of the ...
... said half . An example of finding nearly the limits , greater and lefs , to the measure of any propofed proportion .-- It be ing known that the measure of the proportion be- tween 1000 and 900 is 10536.05 , required the mea- fure of the ...
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