The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... employed for di- luting or adulterating the very expensive blue volatile oil of chamomile ( q.v. ) Tapestry of a coarse kind , first made at Bergamo , Italy , is called Bergamot . B. is the name also of various kinds of pear , to which ...
... employed for di- luting or adulterating the very expensive blue volatile oil of chamomile ( q.v. ) Tapestry of a coarse kind , first made at Bergamo , Italy , is called Bergamot . B. is the name also of various kinds of pear , to which ...
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... employed . See IRON . The various steps in the Bessemer process , as at present conducted , are as follows : Pig - iron is melted either in a cupola or reverberatory furnace , and run in the liquid state into a converting vessel , such ...
... employed . See IRON . The various steps in the Bessemer process , as at present conducted , are as follows : Pig - iron is melted either in a cupola or reverberatory furnace , and run in the liquid state into a converting vessel , such ...
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... employed in pumping the water out of the mines . Pop . ( 1890 ) 6,750 BETHLEHEM , beth'le - hem , or BEIT - LAHAM , meaning ' House of Bread , ' celebrated in Scripture as the birth- place of our blessed Saviour , and of King David ...
... employed in pumping the water out of the mines . Pop . ( 1890 ) 6,750 BETHLEHEM , beth'le - hem , or BEIT - LAHAM , meaning ' House of Bread , ' celebrated in Scripture as the birth- place of our blessed Saviour , and of King David ...
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... employed to draw a meridian line in the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli , in Rome , which he successfully accomplished . Besides several memoirs and dissertations on antiquarian and astronomical subjects , may be mentioned his ...
... employed to draw a meridian line in the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli , in Rome , which he successfully accomplished . Besides several memoirs and dissertations on antiquarian and astronomical subjects , may be mentioned his ...
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... employed as a political and legal adviser in difficult questions . At the overthrow of Croesus , when the Ionians dreaded an inva- sion by Cyrus , they were advised by B. to take their per- sonal property and colonize Sardinia ; but ...
... employed as a political and legal adviser in difficult questions . At the overthrow of Croesus , when the Ionians dreaded an inva- sion by Cyrus , they were advised by B. to take their per- sonal property and colonize Sardinia ; but ...
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