On Food: Being Lectures Delivered at the South Kensington MuseumR. Hardwicke, 1873 - 385 páginas |
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... Manufacture of Beer Nature of Malt - Hops- History of the Grape - Composition of Wines - Bou- quet of Wines - Distilled Spirits : Brandy , Rum , Gin , Whisky ON CONDIMENTS AND SPICES . Nature of Condiments and Spices - Artificial ...
... Manufacture of Beer Nature of Malt - Hops- History of the Grape - Composition of Wines - Bou- quet of Wines - Distilled Spirits : Brandy , Rum , Gin , Whisky ON CONDIMENTS AND SPICES . Nature of Condiments and Spices - Artificial ...
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... manufacture of cisterns and pipes for the service of water for the drinking - supply of towns . * There are many other important relations of water to man to which I could not even incidentally advert : I have endeavoured to direct your ...
... manufacture of cisterns and pipes for the service of water for the drinking - supply of towns . * There are many other important relations of water to man to which I could not even incidentally advert : I have endeavoured to direct your ...
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... manufactured in the same way from the apatite as from the coprolite , and the superphosphate is now generally sold as a manure . Thus , you see , this phos- phate of lime is supplied artificially to the plant , and from the plant we ...
... manufactured in the same way from the apatite as from the coprolite , and the superphosphate is now generally sold as a manure . Thus , you see , this phos- phate of lime is supplied artificially to the plant , and from the plant we ...
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... manufactures , as well as of diet . A beautiful pre- paration of rice starch has been recently intro- duced to the public , by Messrs . Coleman of Nor- wich . Starch is also obtained from the In- dian maize . The gluten and the husk are ...
... manufactures , as well as of diet . A beautiful pre- paration of rice starch has been recently intro- duced to the public , by Messrs . Coleman of Nor- wich . Starch is also obtained from the In- dian maize . The gluten and the husk are ...
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... manufactured . The shining blacking is the sugared charcoal . In this way you can prove that the starch is composed of the same material as sugar , because we can convert the starch into the sugar . Let us now direct our attention to ...
... manufactured . The shining blacking is the sugared charcoal . In this way you can prove that the starch is composed of the same material as sugar , because we can convert the starch into the sugar . Let us now direct our attention to ...
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