CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE.1872 |
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... ( Organic Chemistry , 2d ed . p . 355 ) , it may while it boils and may be distilled ( with partial be exposed to a cold of 0 ° without becoming solid ; decomposition ) at 298 ° . It is ( like many of the allied fatty acids ) one of the ...
... ( Organic Chemistry , 2d ed . p . 355 ) , it may while it boils and may be distilled ( with partial be exposed to a cold of 0 ° without becoming solid ; decomposition ) at 298 ° . It is ( like many of the allied fatty acids ) one of the ...
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... organic disease of the brain or spinal cord , which are seldom amenable to treatment , and is often a very important part of the palsy that so frequently occurs in the most severe and chronic cases of insanity . In this affection there ...
... organic disease of the brain or spinal cord , which are seldom amenable to treatment , and is often a very important part of the palsy that so frequently occurs in the most severe and chronic cases of insanity . In this affection there ...
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... organic compounds , which exist abundantly both in the animal and vegetable kingdoms . They are not simple organic compounds , but each of them is a mixture of several such compounds to which the term glycerides is applied ; and the ...
... organic compounds , which exist abundantly both in the animal and vegetable kingdoms . They are not simple organic compounds , but each of them is a mixture of several such compounds to which the term glycerides is applied ; and the ...
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... organic acid can be converted into others . Oleic acid is a constituent of Oleine ( q . v . ) , which exists in most of the fats and fatty oils of the animal and vegetable kingdoms , and most abundantly in the liquid fats or oils , and ...
... organic acid can be converted into others . Oleic acid is a constituent of Oleine ( q . v . ) , which exists in most of the fats and fatty oils of the animal and vegetable kingdoms , and most abundantly in the liquid fats or oils , and ...
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... Organic Bases or Alkaloids . Meconic Acid ,. Morphine , C7H407 , from 4 to 8 per cent . C17H19 NO3 . from 4 to 12 Codeine , C18 H21 NO3 + H2O , less than 1 Thebaine , Papaverine ,. Narcotine , • C19 H21 NO3 . C20 H21 NO4 , 66 " ( 66 66 ...
... Organic Bases or Alkaloids . Meconic Acid ,. Morphine , C7H407 , from 4 to 8 per cent . C17H19 NO3 . from 4 to 12 Codeine , C18 H21 NO3 + H2O , less than 1 Thebaine , Papaverine ,. Narcotine , • C19 H21 NO3 . C20 H21 NO4 , 66 " ( 66 66 ...
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Page 119 - They being the root of all mankind, the guilt of this sin was imputed, and the same death in sin and corrupted nature conveyed to all their posterity, descending from them by ordinary generation. From this original corruption, whereby we are utterly indisposed, disabled and made opposite to all good, and wholly inclined to all evil, do proceed all actual transgressions.
Page 290 - Soit fait comme il est désiré ; ' and to a bill of supply (which is presented by the Speaker, and receives the royal assent before all other bills) : ' Le roy remercie ses bons sujets, accepte leur benevolence, et ainsi le veult.
Page 105 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the Office and work of a Priest in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the Imposition of our hands. Whose sins thou dost forgive, they are forgiven; and whose sins thou dost retain, they are retained.
Page 283 - Every man shall be entitled to be registered as a voter, and, when registered, to vote for a member or members to serve in Parliament for a county who is qualified as follows : — (1) Is of full age, and not subject to any legal incapacity...
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Page 291 - All other such petitions, after they shall have been ordered to lie on the table, shall be referred to the committee on public petitions, without any question being put ; but if any such petition relate to any matter or subject with respect to which the member presenting it has given notice of a motion, and the said petition has not been ordered to be printed by the committee, such member may after notice given, move that such petition be printed with the votes.
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