The Emporium of Arts and Sciences, 2. sējumsJohn Redman Coxe, Thomas Cooper Joseph Delaplaine, 1813 Contains instructional essays on a wide range of topics, including, but not limited to: the art of making gun flints, the construction of a movable table for the use of engravers, preparing ox-gall, blowing up rocks under water, the manufacture of iron and steel wire and gilt buttons, methods of telegraphic signalling (including smoke signals), and methods for preparing varnishes. Also contains numerous reports on topics such as: spontaneous combustion, the effect of magnetism on time-pieces, the remains of a woolly mammoth, the wines and champagne of France, the construction of theaters (and their acoustical properties), the qualities of rapeseed oil, and many other topics. |
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122. lappuse
... trading instinct ; and both will be the better for having done so . The difference of the relative value of commodities , therefore , or , in other words , the different degrees of consequence , attach- ed by various individuals to ...
... trading instinct ; and both will be the better for having done so . The difference of the relative value of commodities , therefore , or , in other words , the different degrees of consequence , attach- ed by various individuals to ...
123. lappuse
... trade only among themselves , or , when they ex- change their productions with foreign nations ? But , diversity of ... trade . When we recur to matter of fact , the argument falls at once to the ground : for when- eyer foreign becomes ...
... trade only among themselves , or , when they ex- change their productions with foreign nations ? But , diversity of ... trade . When we recur to matter of fact , the argument falls at once to the ground : for when- eyer foreign becomes ...
124. lappuse
... trade The precious metals abound in Mexico , whilst our manufactu- rers , and mechanics , excell in skill and knowledge , those of that country . Even our flour , so readily transported , is more within reach of the people at Vera Cruz ...
... trade The precious metals abound in Mexico , whilst our manufactu- rers , and mechanics , excell in skill and knowledge , those of that country . Even our flour , so readily transported , is more within reach of the people at Vera Cruz ...
125. lappuse
... trade , every natural , or attained advantage of a country , however great , or peculiar , is only improvable commen- surately with the consuming capacity of its inhabitants . If Pennsylvania , for instance , contained an abundance of ...
... trade , every natural , or attained advantage of a country , however great , or peculiar , is only improvable commen- surately with the consuming capacity of its inhabitants . If Pennsylvania , for instance , contained an abundance of ...
126. lappuse
... trade ? The case put , of a Potter , is a very unfortunate one ; for so far from wanting an export trade for our pottery , we do not supply the 1000th part of our own consump- tion in pottery , except of the very coarsest and least ...
... trade ? The case put , of a Potter , is a very unfortunate one ; for so far from wanting an export trade for our pottery , we do not supply the 1000th part of our own consump- tion in pottery , except of the very coarsest and least ...
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435. lappuse - March one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, the full and exclusive right and liberty of making, constructing, using and vending to others to be used, the said improvement...
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