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... cultivation . might have been expected , in the course of time , to pro- duce something better than the imperfect art which now exists there . They have certain characters to express the name of every note in their very limited scale ...
... cultivation . might have been expected , in the course of time , to pro- duce something better than the imperfect art which now exists there . They have certain characters to express the name of every note in their very limited scale ...
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... cultivation ) than a spade to an European peasant . The making of those machines gives employment to a great number of artificers . " But by far the most ingenious and useful contrivance for irrigating lands is that which our embassies ...
... cultivation ) than a spade to an European peasant . The making of those machines gives employment to a great number of artificers . " But by far the most ingenious and useful contrivance for irrigating lands is that which our embassies ...
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... cultivated and thickly peopled to afford lodging and entertainment to many of the larger wild animals , however much they may have abounded originally . Similar reasons may account ( besides climate ) for the paucity of the quadrumanous ...
... cultivated and thickly peopled to afford lodging and entertainment to many of the larger wild animals , however much they may have abounded originally . Similar reasons may account ( besides climate ) for the paucity of the quadrumanous ...
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... cultivated , under proper management , with complete success , for commercial pur- poses , as well as for local consumption . An Assam tea company has been actually established , in consequence of the successful out - turn of some ...
... cultivated , under proper management , with complete success , for commercial pur- poses , as well as for local consumption . An Assam tea company has been actually established , in consequence of the successful out - turn of some ...
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... cultivation of the young tree for feeding silkworms is near Soo - chow in Keang - nân , not far from the sea , and in one of the finest climates of the world . Between that city and Hâng - chow , Mr. Barrow observed " plantations of the ...
... cultivation of the young tree for feeding silkworms is near Soo - chow in Keang - nân , not far from the sea , and in one of the finest climates of the world . Between that city and Hâng - chow , Mr. Barrow observed " plantations of the ...
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Seite 9 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel ; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. Salmonia; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. Svo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEOROE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 142 - O pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million, And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Seite 19 - JESSE'S (EDWARD) Visits to Spots of Interest in the Vicinity of Windsor and Eton.
Seite 22 - LIDDELL'S (DEAN) History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 142 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Seite 5 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Seite 24 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Seite 12 - Handbook of Architecture. Being a Concise and Popular Account of the Different Styles prevailing in all Ages and Countries in the World. With a Description of the most remarkable Buildings.
Seite 12 - FORSYTH'S (WILLIAM) Hortensius, or the Advocate : an Historical Essay on the Office and Duties of an Advocate. Post Svo.
Seite 141 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.