The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen113A. Constable, 1861 |
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... complete and solid condition of the ice in the river , now becomes permanently formed for the winter , and this generally takes place about the first or second week in January . The thickest Virgin Ice seldom exceeds three feet . Upon ...
... complete and solid condition of the ice in the river , now becomes permanently formed for the winter , and this generally takes place about the first or second week in January . The thickest Virgin Ice seldom exceeds three feet . Upon ...
Página 84
... complete . To an uninitiated spectator this proceeding would appear as complicated and hopeless a task as the putting together of a Chinese puzzle ; but to such perfection did they arrive at Birkenhead in making the plans , in preparing ...
... complete . To an uninitiated spectator this proceeding would appear as complicated and hopeless a task as the putting together of a Chinese puzzle ; but to such perfection did they arrive at Birkenhead in making the plans , in preparing ...
Página 86
... complete , except in one material respect . We are left to surmise what may have been the cost of this prodigious work . On that point no information is vouchsafed to us ; and as Louis XIV . burnt the bills of the architects of ...
... complete , except in one material respect . We are left to surmise what may have been the cost of this prodigious work . On that point no information is vouchsafed to us ; and as Louis XIV . burnt the bills of the architects of ...
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... complete opening burnt in the gutta percha in this case was obviously due to the body of water held in the bubble ; after the slight fault in the outer skin had increased to a certain point , the water was so heated by the passage of ...
... complete opening burnt in the gutta percha in this case was obviously due to the body of water held in the bubble ; after the slight fault in the outer skin had increased to a certain point , the water was so heated by the passage of ...
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... complete success . The communication between the ships during the paying out had been kept up by a pre - arranged series of signals ; during the first ten minutes of each Greenwich hour , the signals were made from one ship , viz . , a ...
... complete success . The communication between the ships during the paying out had been kept up by a pre - arranged series of signals ; during the first ten minutes of each Greenwich hour , the signals were made from one ship , viz . , a ...
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