Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 27. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1891 |
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... inches of my hand - glass with untroubled in- difference . The spiders seem to belong to the Epeira , but are twice as large as our largest specimens ; black , with the exception of a double row of scarlet spots on the sides of the oval ...
... inches of my hand - glass with untroubled in- difference . The spiders seem to belong to the Epeira , but are twice as large as our largest specimens ; black , with the exception of a double row of scarlet spots on the sides of the oval ...
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... inches from the floor , fasten a shelf under the table . Six inches higher fasten a similar shelf . Now take your bellows , lay them lengthwise along the lowest shelf , so that the handles will project beyond the side of the table ...
... inches from the floor , fasten a shelf under the table . Six inches higher fasten a similar shelf . Now take your bellows , lay them lengthwise along the lowest shelf , so that the handles will project beyond the side of the table ...
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... inches long is easily obtainable with a wax candle . All kinds of glass- ware for naturalists can be made with a very small amount of trouble , such as dipping - tubes , test - tubes , capillary - tubes , tubes for collecting small ...
... inches long is easily obtainable with a wax candle . All kinds of glass- ware for naturalists can be made with a very small amount of trouble , such as dipping - tubes , test - tubes , capillary - tubes , tubes for collecting small ...
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... inches at the back , and 12 inches at the front , the roof sloping from back to front ; and in the centre line of each side , that joins the front at right angles , is a circular hole 1.75 inch in diameter whose centre is 5 inches ...
... inches at the back , and 12 inches at the front , the roof sloping from back to front ; and in the centre line of each side , that joins the front at right angles , is a circular hole 1.75 inch in diameter whose centre is 5 inches ...
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... inches of the ceiling ; and it had evidently been having its lining of hay and feathers put in by its rightful owners when it had been unsurped by the wren , whose domed nest ( consisting of moss chiefly ) had been , as in the former ...
... inches of the ceiling ; and it had evidently been having its lining of hay and feathers put in by its rightful owners when it had been unsurped by the wren , whose domed nest ( consisting of moss chiefly ) had been , as in the former ...
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