Cyclopædia
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
the other, i. e. from the first or simplest Complication of Ideas appropriated to the Art, which we call the Elements or Principles thereof; to the most complex or general one, the Name or Term that denotes the whole Art. NOR is the Pursuit dropt here:...
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ACTIVEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACTIVE
another. See Action. In this sense, the word stands opposed to Passive. SeePassive. Thus, we say, an Active Cause, Active Principles, &c.See Cause. The Quantity of Motion in the World, Sir Isaac Newtonshows, must be always decreasing, in virtue of the...
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AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AIR
at the Tropic: where,with the Force of a chymical Agent, he resolves the superficial Parts of the Earth into their Principles, Water, Oil,Salt, &c. which are all swept into the Atmosphere.And hence we conceive the Nature of Meteors, which areeither...
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ASTRONOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/astronomy/ASTRONOMY
fictitious Machines were thrown out; and the Constitution of the Heavens reduced to more simple, natural, and certain Principles. See COPERNICAN. See also SYSTEM, SUN, EARTH, PLANET, ORBIT, &c. See also SPHERE, GLOBE, &c. The modern Astronomy is...
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ACThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACT
or finds newin the attempt. The fifth puts an end to all by a discovery. Be this as it will, it is certain, on the principles of thatgreat master of the drama, Aristotle, we may have a justand regular play, though only divided into three Acts. The Acts...
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ABACUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/arithmetic/ABACUS
their Schemes and Figures. And hence the Abacus Pythagoricus, a Table of Numbers, contriv'dsor the ready learning of the Principles of Arithmetic ; denominated from its Inventor Pythagoras. Hence also, from an Agreement in point of Use, the Karnes...
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ETHEREALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ETHEREAL
the Distillation of Turpentine, is called the Ethereal Oil of Turpentine. See Turpentine. Some Chemists distinguish two Principles in Urine; the one a volatile urinous Salt, resembling Spirit of Nitre; the other an Ethereal Oil, or Sulphur; partaking of...
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DEFORMITYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/ethics/DEFORMITY
reckon'd a Sense; From its Affinity to the other Senses, in this, that the Pleasure does not arise from any Knowledge of Principles, Proportions, Causes, Uses, &c. but strikes at first View; as also in this, that the Ideas of Beauty, like other sensible...
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