British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 3Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
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... particularly given to the French inhabitants of the island of St. Domingo , whose whole em- ployment is to hunt bulls or wild boars , in order to sell the hides of the former and the flesh of the latter . BUC The buccaneers are of two ...
... particularly given to the French inhabitants of the island of St. Domingo , whose whole em- ployment is to hunt bulls or wild boars , in order to sell the hides of the former and the flesh of the latter . BUC The buccaneers are of two ...
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... particularly large beetles , and the feathers of its tail are much worn by friction , so as to indi- cate the probability of the tail being em- ployed , agreeably to the known habit of woodpeckers , in propping or supporting the body ...
... particularly large beetles , and the feathers of its tail are much worn by friction , so as to indi- cate the probability of the tail being em- ployed , agreeably to the known habit of woodpeckers , in propping or supporting the body ...
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... particularly those of the fruit kinds . It is the only method which can be had recourse to , with certainty , for continuing and multiplying the approved varieties of many sorts of fruit and other trees ; as , although their seeds ...
... particularly those of the fruit kinds . It is the only method which can be had recourse to , with certainty , for continuing and multiplying the approved varieties of many sorts of fruit and other trees ; as , although their seeds ...
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... particularly those of the roof ; by which means they may either be joggled upon the bonds , or fastened to them by iron and lead . In building walls or insulated pillars of very short horizontal dimensions , not exceed . ing a length of ...
... particularly those of the roof ; by which means they may either be joggled upon the bonds , or fastened to them by iron and lead . In building walls or insulated pillars of very short horizontal dimensions , not exceed . ing a length of ...
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... particularly guarded . Whilst they allow the posses- sor to kill the aggressor , who attempts to break into a house in the night time , they also protect and avenge him , in case the assailant should be too powerful . Such regard ...
... particularly guarded . Whilst they allow the posses- sor to kill the aggressor , who attempts to break into a house in the night time , they also protect and avenge him , in case the assailant should be too powerful . Such regard ...
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