Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...Appleton, 1864 |
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... lead , copper , and gold . The transit - trade is extensive , being carried on mostly by mules and sheep . The inhabitants are very peaceful and industrious ; they are excellent farmers , and their woollen manufactures are said to be ...
... lead , copper , and gold . The transit - trade is extensive , being carried on mostly by mules and sheep . The inhabitants are very peaceful and industrious ; they are excellent farmers , and their woollen manufactures are said to be ...
第 13 頁
... lead to the stacks . The herbage of which they are com- posed is of the choicest kind , and dried so as to retain much of its juices , and form the very best of hay . LAGOO'N ( Lat . lacuna , a hollow or pool ) is a species of lake ...
... lead to the stacks . The herbage of which they are com- posed is of the choicest kind , and dried so as to retain much of its juices , and form the very best of hay . LAGOO'N ( Lat . lacuna , a hollow or pool ) is a species of lake ...
第 22 頁
... lead , every grada- tion of colour , from jet black up to slate and gray , can be easily produced . LA'MPREY ( Petromyzon ) , a genus of cartil- aginous fishes , Dermopterous ( q . v . ) , and having a circular mouth formed for sucking ...
... lead , every grada- tion of colour , from jet black up to slate and gray , can be easily produced . LA'MPREY ( Petromyzon ) , a genus of cartil- aginous fishes , Dermopterous ( q . v . ) , and having a circular mouth formed for sucking ...
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... lead and copper also occur , and iron is plentiful in Furness . The whole surface is covered with a net - work of canals and railways , which connect the principal manufacturing and commercial centres . See MANCHESTER , LIVERPOOL ...
... lead and copper also occur , and iron is plentiful in Furness . The whole surface is covered with a net - work of canals and railways , which connect the principal manufacturing and commercial centres . See MANCHESTER , LIVERPOOL ...
第 36 頁
... lead- wheel , charged on its upper surface with emery- powder ; the stone to be ground being pressed against it with the hand until it is smooth enough for polishing . In polishing , a tin wheel is substi- tuted for the leaden one , the ...
... lead- wheel , charged on its upper surface with emery- powder ; the stone to be ground being pressed against it with the hand until it is smooth enough for polishing . In polishing , a tin wheel is substi- tuted for the leaden one , the ...
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第 39 頁 - English law larceny is defined to be the unlawful taking and carrying away of things personal with intent to deprive the right owner of the same and to make them the property of the taker.