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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Page 9
... mentioned in the above article , they are a very active and hardy species , capable of existing for prolonged periods in quite fresh , and even in hard tap - water . They have been taken in winter from beneath the ice , and hibernating ...
... mentioned in the above article , they are a very active and hardy species , capable of existing for prolonged periods in quite fresh , and even in hard tap - water . They have been taken in winter from beneath the ice , and hibernating ...
Page 10
... mention of Ben - deker in Jewish history is sufficient to show that already in Solomon's day Deker had become an established name . Learned writers are agreed that this name is derived from a word which means to pierce , or stab ; this ...
... mention of Ben - deker in Jewish history is sufficient to show that already in Solomon's day Deker had become an established name . Learned writers are agreed that this name is derived from a word which means to pierce , or stab ; this ...
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... mention the names of ancient sages who have favoured my predecessors with their kindly notice . While I cannot help feeling a little proud of the distinguished position which the name of our family was securing during the early ages of ...
... mention the names of ancient sages who have favoured my predecessors with their kindly notice . While I cannot help feeling a little proud of the distinguished position which the name of our family was securing during the early ages of ...
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... mention it as appearing to contradict the accepted theory on the subject . I was cutting away some superfluous branches in my melon pit , and found I had cut off one on which was a partly grown fruit . I left it as it was in the frame ...
... mention it as appearing to contradict the accepted theory on the subject . I was cutting away some superfluous branches in my melon pit , and found I had cut off one on which was a partly grown fruit . I left it as it was in the frame ...
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... mention that I have obtained these varieties in a casual way , never having made a point of procuring " small end " marked specimens . If I have the opportunity next season I will note how many I see at the cliffs and in the climbers ...
... mention that I have obtained these varieties in a casual way , never having made a point of procuring " small end " marked specimens . If I have the opportunity next season I will note how many I see at the cliffs and in the climbers ...
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