My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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Page 35
... round his hut and soon began to make warlike demonstrations , which went on more or less for some days . They would shoot arrows close to his head or body , or draw their bow to the full with the arrow directed to his chest , and then ...
... round his hut and soon began to make warlike demonstrations , which went on more or less for some days . They would shoot arrows close to his head or body , or draw their bow to the full with the arrow directed to his chest , and then ...
Page 40
... round the earth , passing through the two poles with a radius of half the equatorial diameter , and divide it into 360 equal parts , each of those parts will be a degree . But the earth's radius at the poles will be about 132 miles less ...
... round the earth , passing through the two poles with a radius of half the equatorial diameter , and divide it into 360 equal parts , each of those parts will be a degree . But the earth's radius at the poles will be about 132 miles less ...
Page 72
... round their ankles in their dances . The milk of the bark is a deadly poison - Humboldt says a scratch from a thumb - nail anointed with it is almost certain death . At Marabitanas a well - grown tree of T. neriifolia grew near the ...
... round their ankles in their dances . The milk of the bark is a deadly poison - Humboldt says a scratch from a thumb - nail anointed with it is almost certain death . At Marabitanas a well - grown tree of T. neriifolia grew near the ...
Page 76
... round to hear the discussion , which went on a long time . Dr. Purland also possessed a most interesting series of scrap - books , in which he had collected an immense number of engravings and woodcuts from old magazines , papers , and ...
... round to hear the discussion , which went on a long time . Dr. Purland also possessed a most interesting series of scrap - books , in which he had collected an immense number of engravings and woodcuts from old magazines , papers , and ...
Page 77
... round the corner for some hard- bake , which put Eve into a passion , and in her rage she broke Adam's head with the bedpost , which made him cry ' O ' and Eve , alarmed at opening his head and mouth at one blow , cried ' O ' too ...
... round the corner for some hard- bake , which put Eve into a passion , and in her rage she broke Adam's head with the bedpost , which made him cry ' O ' and Eve , alarmed at opening his head and mouth at one blow , cried ' O ' too ...
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