A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Τόμος 1Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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Σελίδα 8
... head of the Nile . ABAVI , ABAVO , or ABAVUM , in botany , a large tree in Ethiopia , that bears a fruit like a ... heads of those religious orders who then began to exclude themselves from the world . For a particular account of these ...
... head of the Nile . ABAVI , ABAVO , or ABAVUM , in botany , a large tree in Ethiopia , that bears a fruit like a ... heads of those religious orders who then began to exclude themselves from the world . For a particular account of these ...
Σελίδα 23
... head from shame to shield ; No shame to stoupe one's head more high to reare , And much to gaine , a little for to yield : So stoutest knights doen oftentimes in field . Spenser's Faerie Queene , v . can . xii . The other species of ...
... head from shame to shield ; No shame to stoupe one's head more high to reare , And much to gaine , a little for to yield : So stoutest knights doen oftentimes in field . Spenser's Faerie Queene , v . can . xii . The other species of ...
Σελίδα 46
... head to refuse food , and persisted in that deter- mination from the 25th of December , till the 9th of February , drinking only about a pint and a half of water daily , with a few drops of aniseed liquor in each glass , till 39th day ...
... head to refuse food , and persisted in that deter- mination from the 25th of December , till the 9th of February , drinking only about a pint and a half of water daily , with a few drops of aniseed liquor in each glass , till 39th day ...
Σελίδα 52
... head , and a white hooked beak , and a white body of a silky texture , re- sembling a small tendon . The natives seize it by the head , and wind it gently round a piece of silk , or on a bird's feather , and then extract it with- out ...
... head , and a white hooked beak , and a white body of a silky texture , re- sembling a small tendon . The natives seize it by the head , and wind it gently round a piece of silk , or on a bird's feather , and then extract it with- out ...
Σελίδα 54
... head , somewhat resembling a chalice or cup . Web- footed water - fowl are generally scarce , but storks and snipes are numerous . There is but one species of goose , called the golden goose , or goose of the Nile , which is common ...
... head , somewhat resembling a chalice or cup . Web- footed water - fowl are generally scarce , but storks and snipes are numerous . There is but one species of goose , called the golden goose , or goose of the Nile , which is common ...
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