Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 540
... small if compared with the oftrich , the condore , and cafoare . " So far M. Buffon , whofe text we have copied , because it is contrary to what M. de Paw writes against the climate of America , and to Buffon himself in many other ...
... small if compared with the oftrich , the condore , and cafoare . " So far M. Buffon , whofe text we have copied , because it is contrary to what M. de Paw writes against the climate of America , and to Buffon himself in many other ...
Page 558
... small cow . Το pre table . ferve our comparifon , Mr Jefferfon ftates the wild boar , the elephant of Europe , as ... smaller numbers . He makes the American hare or rabbit peculiar , be- lieving it to be different from both the European ...
... small cow . Το pre table . ferve our comparifon , Mr Jefferfon ftates the wild boar , the elephant of Europe , as ... smaller numbers . He makes the American hare or rabbit peculiar , be- lieving it to be different from both the European ...
Page 641
... small contracted flowers . The fruit is rather large and round , of a bright red next the fun , marbled with a deeper . The flesh is of a greenish - white , and fticks to the ftone , where it hath several red veins ; the juice is rich ...
... small contracted flowers . The fruit is rather large and round , of a bright red next the fun , marbled with a deeper . The flesh is of a greenish - white , and fticks to the ftone , where it hath several red veins ; the juice is rich ...
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