THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL1781 |
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Several Hands. I will only add one more caution before I leave the subject of li- terary advice . Let not the scholar think his education finished , when all the forms of it are completed . Let him not clofe his books as foon as he has ...
Several Hands. I will only add one more caution before I leave the subject of li- terary advice . Let not the scholar think his education finished , when all the forms of it are completed . Let him not clofe his books as foon as he has ...
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... Subjects ; with an Appendix containing Tables of Theorems for the Calcula tion of Fluents . Vol . I. By John Landen , F. R. S. 4to . 18 s . Boards . Nourse . 1780 . TH HIS very curious performance is divided into nine Me- moirs ; in the ...
... Subjects ; with an Appendix containing Tables of Theorems for the Calcula tion of Fluents . Vol . I. By John Landen , F. R. S. 4to . 18 s . Boards . Nourse . 1780 . TH HIS very curious performance is divided into nine Me- moirs ; in the ...
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... subject , a doubt remained with fome ma- thematicians - whether there be any folid , befides the sphere , in which any line whatever , paffing through its centre of gravity , will be a permanent axis of rotation ? Mr. L. prefumes , how ...
... subject , a doubt remained with fome ma- thematicians - whether there be any folid , befides the sphere , in which any line whatever , paffing through its centre of gravity , will be a permanent axis of rotation ? Mr. L. prefumes , how ...
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... subject , by Meffrs . Mac- quer and Poullettier de la Salle ; who found the produce of mine- -ral alcali , even from the white afhes , to be very fmall . It ap- pears , for inftance , that the faline matter obtained from fea- wrack , or ...
... subject , by Meffrs . Mac- quer and Poullettier de la Salle ; who found the produce of mine- -ral alcali , even from the white afhes , to be very fmall . It ap- pears , for inftance , that the faline matter obtained from fea- wrack , or ...
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... subject . And to give all those who should contend for this prize all the information poffible re- lative to it , a large octavo volume has been published containing all the valuable effays or fcattered observations refpecting this ...
... subject . And to give all those who should contend for this prize all the information poffible re- lative to it , a large octavo volume has been published containing all the valuable effays or fcattered observations refpecting this ...
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