Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, 8. köide1819 |
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... feet . We shall here give a table of the miles in use among the principal nations of Europe , in geometrical paces , 60,000 of which make a degree of the equator . Mile of Russia of Italy Geometrical paces . 750 1000 of England 1200 of ...
... feet . We shall here give a table of the miles in use among the principal nations of Europe , in geometrical paces , 60,000 of which make a degree of the equator . Mile of Russia of Italy Geometrical paces . 750 1000 of England 1200 of ...
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... feet high , and channelled at every joint there is one reed - like leaf , which is jointed on the top of the sheath , and embraces and covers that joint of the stalk below the leaf ; this sheath is closely covered with soft hairs , but ...
... feet high , and channelled at every joint there is one reed - like leaf , which is jointed on the top of the sheath , and embraces and covers that joint of the stalk below the leaf ; this sheath is closely covered with soft hairs , but ...
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... feet . ) Millepeda . Wood - lice . The systematic name of this insect is Oniscus arma- dillo of Linnéus . These insects , though they obtain a place in the pharmacopoeias , are very seldom used medicinally in this country ; they appear ...
... feet . ) Millepeda . Wood - lice . The systematic name of this insect is Oniscus arma- dillo of Linnéus . These insects , though they obtain a place in the pharmacopoeias , are very seldom used medicinally in this country ; they appear ...
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... feet long , the largest and longest in botany , containing from ten to fifteen seeds . 5. M. catechu . Spines stipular ; leaves many pair ; glands of the partial ones solitary ; spikes filiform , axillary , in pairs or threes , pedun ...
... feet long , the largest and longest in botany , containing from ten to fifteen seeds . 5. M. catechu . Spines stipular ; leaves many pair ; glands of the partial ones solitary ; spikes filiform , axillary , in pairs or threes , pedun ...
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... feet high , in all of which a constant guard is kept ; so that it appears as if the Spaniards were in a continual state of enmity with the natives , The houses are built of those simple materials which are of very general use in the ...
... feet high , in all of which a constant guard is kept ; so that it appears as if the Spaniards were in a continual state of enmity with the natives , The houses are built of those simple materials which are of very general use in the ...
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