The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... frequently in vast flocks , especially in the winter , during which they are caught in nets , or shot in vast numbers , and sold to many under the successful pretence of their being a species of larks . They are stationary in England ...
... frequently in vast flocks , especially in the winter , during which they are caught in nets , or shot in vast numbers , and sold to many under the successful pretence of their being a species of larks . They are stationary in England ...
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... frequently stand up to his middle in water while fishing , a diversion he was remarkably fond of . He used to study incessantly for some time , and then for relaxation take a ramble to any pot ale - house where he could get any body to ...
... frequently stand up to his middle in water while fishing , a diversion he was remarkably fond of . He used to study incessantly for some time , and then for relaxation take a ramble to any pot ale - house where he could get any body to ...
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... frequently poured into them . In order to remedy this evil , without al- tering the quality of the body , Brougniart softens the glaze a little , by introducing more siliceous or calcareous flux according to the nature of the feldspar ...
... frequently poured into them . In order to remedy this evil , without al- tering the quality of the body , Brougniart softens the glaze a little , by introducing more siliceous or calcareous flux according to the nature of the feldspar ...
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... frequently used with the micro- scope , to exhibit in a striking manner the circulation of the blood . In this insect , with a good glass , the vibrations and con- tractions of the arteries may be distinctly observed . Most insects are ...
... frequently used with the micro- scope , to exhibit in a striking manner the circulation of the blood . In this insect , with a good glass , the vibrations and con- tractions of the arteries may be distinctly observed . Most insects are ...
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... frequently surround an enemy inferior in number , and conduct them to the hostile territory , manœuvering perpetually to baffle all their attempts to escape . On each bank of the river Don , towards the Palus Mæotis , horses are found ...
... frequently surround an enemy inferior in number , and conduct them to the hostile territory , manœuvering perpetually to baffle all their attempts to escape . On each bank of the river Don , towards the Palus Mæotis , horses are found ...
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Página 13 - The next Ulysses, measuring pace with pace; Behind him, diligently close, he sped, As closely following as the running thread The spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footstep ere the dust can rise: His glowing breath upon his shoulders plays ; Th...