Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 2. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1867 |
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... believe that in this decision we only represent the feelings of those whom it is our privilege and interest to serve - the supporters , readers , and contributors to our journal . If we were , ever so politely , solicited to commit ...
... believe that in this decision we only represent the feelings of those whom it is our privilege and interest to serve - the supporters , readers , and contributors to our journal . If we were , ever so politely , solicited to commit ...
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... believe , always stretched out behind . His appetite developed itself at a very early age . Before I had had him a fortnight , and while his body was still partially covered with down , he one night took six full - grown mice for supper ...
... believe , always stretched out behind . His appetite developed itself at a very early age . Before I had had him a fortnight , and while his body was still partially covered with down , he one night took six full - grown mice for supper ...
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... believe that the little luminous worm of this colony never displays its light unless the soil is disturbed . The first time that I observed it was in the passage at the back of an old bush house near Mount Elephant , one very wet night ...
... believe that the little luminous worm of this colony never displays its light unless the soil is disturbed . The first time that I observed it was in the passage at the back of an old bush house near Mount Elephant , one very wet night ...
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... believe , killed them . I found most of my stocks wanted feeding in October , to enable them to stand through the winter . My plan is to make a syrup of 2 lbs . of lump sugar to 1 pint of water ; this I place in a feeding pan on the top ...
... believe , killed them . I found most of my stocks wanted feeding in October , to enable them to stand through the winter . My plan is to make a syrup of 2 lbs . of lump sugar to 1 pint of water ; this I place in a feeding pan on the top ...
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... believe this is worth an investigation , and I recommend it to all who are acquainted with cotton growers . I tried a small delicate stem , put here in open ground , and got some fibres by beating it . - Ber- nardin , Melle , near Ghent ...
... believe this is worth an investigation , and I recommend it to all who are acquainted with cotton growers . I tried a small delicate stem , put here in open ground , and got some fibres by beating it . - Ber- nardin , Melle , near Ghent ...
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