Harry and Lucy concluded: being the last part of Early lessons, المجلد 2Baldwin and Cradock, 1837 |
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... necessary . To this her brother added his testimony . " Her being something of a chemist has not spoiled her hand for being a good confectioner , " said he . " On the contrary , it has improved it , for she knows the reasons for what ...
... necessary . To this her brother added his testimony . " Her being something of a chemist has not spoiled her hand for being a good confectioner , " said he . " On the contrary , it has improved it , for she knows the reasons for what ...
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... necessary to have a laboratory and a great appa- ratus for this purpose , as one of the most ingenious and successful of chemists and philosophers has observed . Many most useful and excellent ex- periments can be tried in an easy and ...
... necessary to have a laboratory and a great appa- ratus for this purpose , as one of the most ingenious and successful of chemists and philosophers has observed . Many most useful and excellent ex- periments can be tried in an easy and ...
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... necessary to separate the sugar from the molasses and other substances contained in the juice . The great object is to obtain the sugar as pure as possible . Much is wasted by being over - heated , by which it loses the power of ...
... necessary to separate the sugar from the molasses and other substances contained in the juice . The great object is to obtain the sugar as pure as possible . Much is wasted by being over - heated , by which it loses the power of ...
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... necessary in applying the right quantity of heat , neither too much nor too little . The manner of doing this in the West Indies is still very imperfect . " Harry and Lucy were sorry to learn that so much of the sugar , raised by the ...
... necessary in applying the right quantity of heat , neither too much nor too little . The manner of doing this in the West Indies is still very imperfect . " Harry and Lucy were sorry to learn that so much of the sugar , raised by the ...
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... necessary , because so much was done by machinery . In truth , the men seemed of little importance . It appeared as if they were employed only as under - servants to the machines , and to do trifling things , which the mechanic and the ...
... necessary , because so much was done by machinery . In truth , the men seemed of little importance . It appeared as if they were employed only as under - servants to the machines , and to do trifling things , which the mechanic and the ...
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الصفحة 323 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
الصفحة 183 - When it is perfectly formed, the shell gapeth open, and the first thing that appeareth is the foresaid lace or string ; next come the legs of the bird hanging out, and as it groweth greater, it openeth the shell by degrees, till at length it is all come forth, and hangeth only by the bill. In short space after it cometh to full maturity, and falleth into the sea...
الصفحة 224 - For two hundred years his definition of a network as "any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections
الصفحة 182 - There is a small island in Lancashir called the Pile of Foulders, wherein are found broken pieces of old and bruised ships, some whereof have been cast thither by shipwracke, and also the trunks and bodies with the branches of old and rotten trees, cast up there likewise; whereon is found a certain spume or froth that in time breedeth...
الصفحة 12 - So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.
الصفحة 10 - Julius bleed for justice' sake? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world, But for supporting robbers; shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes? And sell the mighty space of our large...
الصفحة 183 - Pie-Annet, which the people of Lancashire call by no other name than a tree goose, which place aforesaid, and all those parts adjoining, do so much abound therewith, that one of the best is bought for threepence. For the truth hereof, if any doubt, may it please them to repair unto me, and I shall satisfie them by the testimonie of good witnesses*.
الصفحة 146 - And well, with ready hand and heart, Each task of toilsome duty taking, Did one dear inmate take her part, The last asleep, the earliest waking.
الصفحة 14 - All work and no play Makes Jack a dull boy All play and no work Makes Jack a mere toy.
الصفحة 148 - Afrite — commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man; and of sailing without that wind, which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements...