The Portico, Volume 1Neale Wills & Cole, 1816 |
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Page 23
... colour of the Ocean . This opi- nion of the reflecting power of the atmosphere is supported by several facts . The approach of the Ice which floats every year from the North , is observed at Sea by a whitish light in the sky resembling ...
... colour of the Ocean . This opi- nion of the reflecting power of the atmosphere is supported by several facts . The approach of the Ice which floats every year from the North , is observed at Sea by a whitish light in the sky resembling ...
Page 42
... colour , and even for very obvious rea- sons , mouldering away , in time ; it became an object of real importance to discover , if possible , some material or substance , which would answer the purpose and at the same time obviate all ...
... colour , and even for very obvious rea- sons , mouldering away , in time ; it became an object of real importance to discover , if possible , some material or substance , which would answer the purpose and at the same time obviate all ...
Page 57
... colours , upon the reception of his mother's portrait ; which recalled to his heart sensations long past , and reminded him of a happiness , which he was destined never again to enjoy . I have not been able to ascertain with precision ...
... colours , upon the reception of his mother's portrait ; which recalled to his heart sensations long past , and reminded him of a happiness , which he was destined never again to enjoy . I have not been able to ascertain with precision ...
Page 79
... colour'd vest , Oft I renounce my cautious fears And clasp thee to my thoughtless breast ; Enough , that in Presumption's mien , Beneath my roof thou ne'er art seen . That , as my harmless course I run , With candid eyes the world I ...
... colour'd vest , Oft I renounce my cautious fears And clasp thee to my thoughtless breast ; Enough , that in Presumption's mien , Beneath my roof thou ne'er art seen . That , as my harmless course I run , With candid eyes the world I ...
Page 103
... colour : it is then poured off ; and if any platina remains undissolved , more acid is added , and it is again ... coloured precipitate , which having sub- sided , the liquor is poured off , and the precipitate repeatedly washed with ...
... colour : it is then poured off ; and if any platina remains undissolved , more acid is added , and it is again ... coloured precipitate , which having sub- sided , the liquor is poured off , and the precipitate repeatedly washed with ...
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