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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... length , its depth six , and it was so far over- head that I could just touch its lower edge with my whip as I rode beneath . Being near mid - day it was untenanted , but the threads were littered with moth- wings and other remains of ...
... length , its depth six , and it was so far over- head that I could just touch its lower edge with my whip as I rode beneath . Being near mid - day it was untenanted , but the threads were littered with moth- wings and other remains of ...
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... length , is devoted to gun- practice near the Arsenal . Many chemical and manure works are also built upon them . At Purfleet there is a rather extensive salt - marsh . Lying , as they do , considerably below high - water mark , the ...
... length , is devoted to gun- practice near the Arsenal . Many chemical and manure works are also built upon them . At Purfleet there is a rather extensive salt - marsh . Lying , as they do , considerably below high - water mark , the ...
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... length , and with two exceptions we have not succeeded in finding them elsewhere . Once a dead shell was taken with H. Jenkinsi from a ditch at Beckton , and once a single live specimen with the same species between Erith and Darenth ...
... length , and with two exceptions we have not succeeded in finding them elsewhere . Once a dead shell was taken with H. Jenkinsi from a ditch at Beckton , and once a single live specimen with the same species between Erith and Darenth ...
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... length of 21,859 nautical miles . The second largest , is the Eastern Extension , Australasia and China Telegraph Company , with twenty - two cables of a total length of 12,958 nautical miles . The Eastern Company work all the cables on ...
... length of 21,859 nautical miles . The second largest , is the Eastern Extension , Australasia and China Telegraph Company , with twenty - two cables of a total length of 12,958 nautical miles . The Eastern Company work all the cables on ...
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... length of 1489 miles . If we include India and the Colonies , the British Empire owns altogether two hundred and sixteen cables of a total length of 3811 miles . NORWAY 32 23 4 28 5 6 12 13 14 SPAIN 27 15 16 18 EGERSAND ARENDAL HOLLAND ...
... length of 1489 miles . If we include India and the Colonies , the British Empire owns altogether two hundred and sixteen cables of a total length of 3811 miles . NORWAY 32 23 4 28 5 6 12 13 14 SPAIN 27 15 16 18 EGERSAND ARENDAL HOLLAND ...
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