The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 9. köideThomas Spencer Baynes, William Robertson Smith R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... once manifest . Nearly allied to it is the Icelander ( F. islandus ) , which externally differs in its paler colouring , and in almost entirely wanting the black mandibular patch . Its propor- tions , however , differ a good deal , its ...
... once manifest . Nearly allied to it is the Icelander ( F. islandus ) , which externally differs in its paler colouring , and in almost entirely wanting the black mandibular patch . Its propor- tions , however , differ a good deal , its ...
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... once take her to the fist giving her a bite of food , and in hood retire , leaving the room quite dark , and come in again later . She must now be taught to know the voice , the shout that is used to call her in the field , -and to jump ...
... once take her to the fist giving her a bite of food , and in hood retire , leaving the room quite dark , and come in again later . She must now be taught to know the voice , the shout that is used to call her in the field , -and to jump ...
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... once with a rush out of the air at great speed , and either cut one down with the stoop , or the bird will save itself by putting in , when every exertion must be made , especially if the hawk be young and inexperienced , to serve her ...
... once with a rush out of the air at great speed , and either cut one down with the stoop , or the bird will save itself by putting in , when every exertion must be made , especially if the hawk be young and inexperienced , to serve her ...
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... once more into tribes . The tribes again , as civilization advances , acknowledge them- selves to be subjects of a king , in whose veins the blood of the original family runs purest . This , or something like this , is the common theory ...
... once more into tribes . The tribes again , as civilization advances , acknowledge them- selves to be subjects of a king , in whose veins the blood of the original family runs purest . This , or something like this , is the common theory ...
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... once hostile groups . The daughter - in - law , among many races , is forbidden to speak to her father - in - law , the mother - in - law must hide when she sees ber son - in - law . The wives treat their hus- bands with what may be a ...
... once hostile groups . The daughter - in - law , among many races , is forbidden to speak to her father - in - law , the mother - in - law must hide when she sees ber son - in - law . The wives treat their hus- bands with what may be a ...
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