The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General LiteratureWerner Company, 1895 |
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... probably nervous in nature . This doubtless represents a structure found in many Rotifers , and variously known as the " calcar , " " siphon , " tentaculum , " or " antenna . " This calcar is double in Tubicolaria and Melicerta . It is ...
... probably nervous in nature . This doubtless represents a structure found in many Rotifers , and variously known as the " calcar , " " siphon , " tentaculum , " or " antenna . " This calcar is double in Tubicolaria and Melicerta . It is ...
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... probably a male Rotifer , and , like the other males , in a reduced condition . There is no reason for considering this mastax as the homologue of either the gastric mill of Crustaceans on the one hand or the teeth in the Chatopods ...
... probably a male Rotifer , and , like the other males , in a reduced condition . There is no reason for considering this mastax as the homologue of either the gastric mill of Crustaceans on the one hand or the teeth in the Chatopods ...
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... probably for the sake of strength , angles which could be attacked by a battering ram being thus avoided , and also because no quoins or dressed stones were needed , except for the open- stone were scarce and imperfect . Both these ...
... probably for the sake of strength , angles which could be attacked by a battering ram being thus avoided , and also because no quoins or dressed stones were needed , except for the open- stone were scarce and imperfect . Both these ...
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... probably from a mixture of all four . He went back to his music copying , but the salons of the day were determined to have his society , and for a time they had it . In 1752 he brought out at Fontainebleau an operetta , the Devin du ...
... probably from a mixture of all four . He went back to his music copying , but the salons of the day were determined to have his society , and for a time they had it . In 1752 he brought out at Fontainebleau an operetta , the Devin du ...
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... probably at Siegen , in Westphalia , on the 29th of June 1577. Till some thirty years ago Cologne might still claim the honour of having been the master's birthplace ; the Rhenish city is mentioned by Rubens himself , in one of his ...
... probably at Siegen , in Westphalia , on the 29th of June 1577. Till some thirty years ago Cologne might still claim the honour of having been the master's birthplace ; the Rhenish city is mentioned by Rubens himself , in one of his ...
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