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... various species of Turbo . The pearl - shell fishery is an important industry on the north and northwest coasts of Australia , producing about 800 tons yearly , valued at over £ 100,000 , the Papuan islanders of Torres Straits being ...
... various species of Turbo . The pearl - shell fishery is an important industry on the north and northwest coasts of Australia , producing about 800 tons yearly , valued at over £ 100,000 , the Papuan islanders of Torres Straits being ...
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... various species of Mus are the size and proportions of the body , limbs , ears , and tail , the num- ber of mamma , which ranges from 6 to 20 , and various more or less important differences in the shape and propor- tions of the skull ...
... various species of Mus are the size and proportions of the body , limbs , ears , and tail , the num- ber of mamma , which ranges from 6 to 20 , and various more or less important differences in the shape and propor- tions of the skull ...
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... various wars of the Schaffhausen , where his father was a clergyman and Middle Ages , but generally managed to maintain its inde - rector of the gymnasium . In 1769 he went to the pendence . In 1446 it expelled its nobles and formed an ...
... various wars of the Schaffhausen , where his father was a clergyman and Middle Ages , but generally managed to maintain its inde - rector of the gymnasium . In 1769 he went to the pendence . In 1446 it expelled its nobles and formed an ...
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... various departments of physiology , and in particular he extended knowledge as to the mechanism of voice and of speech and of hearing , and as to the chemical and physical properties of lymph , chyle , and blood . It was , however ...
... various departments of physiology , and in particular he extended knowledge as to the mechanism of voice and of speech and of hearing , and as to the chemical and physical properties of lymph , chyle , and blood . It was , however ...
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... various methods under different heads.1 plumage , or movement which are the essence and differentia " of each , all other ideas bearing less di- rectly on the point being carefully eliminated . The subjects of these great mural ...
... various methods under different heads.1 plumage , or movement which are the essence and differentia " of each , all other ideas bearing less di- rectly on the point being carefully eliminated . The subjects of these great mural ...
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Σελίδα 234 - Ten thousand francs to the subaltern officer Cantillon, who has undergone a trial, upon the charge of having endeavoured to assassinate Lord Wellington, of which he was pronounced innocent. Cantillon had as much right to assassinate that oligarchist, as the latter had to send me to perish upon the rock of St Helena.
Σελίδα 314 - History of the Planting and Training of the Christian Church by the Apostles.
Σελίδα 142 - The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
Σελίδα 233 - I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous, of my enemies.
Σελίδα 65 - LL.B. in 1823, and was called to the. Bar by the society of Lincoln's Inn, in Michaelmas Term...
Σελίδα 288 - The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States.
Σελίδα 328 - We must necessarily suppose that the development of the Negro and White proceeds on different lines. While with the latter the volume of the brain grows with the expansion of the brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the premature closing of the cranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal bone.
Σελίδα 61 - That all murder, which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of wilful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder of the first degree ; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Σελίδα 147 - What must have been the result of this? As long as people thought in language, it was simply impossible to speak of morning or evening, of spring and winter, without giving to these conceptions something of an individual, active, sexual, and at last, personal character.
Σελίδα 61 - If the offender, for any unlawful object, does an act which he knows or ought to have known to be likely to cause death, and thereby kills any person, though he may have desired that his object should be effected without hurting any one.