Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 1–3. köideBiological Society of Washington, 1882 |
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... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Coast Survey Office , and 207 New Jersey Avenue N. W. CLARK , ALONZO HOWARD , Special Agent in the Fishery Division of the Tenth Census . National Museum , and 933 G Street N. W. COLLINS , JOSEPH WILLIAM ...
... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Coast Survey Office , and 207 New Jersey Avenue N. W. CLARK , ALONZO HOWARD , Special Agent in the Fishery Division of the Tenth Census . National Museum , and 933 G Street N. W. COLLINS , JOSEPH WILLIAM ...
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... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Honorary Curator , Dept. of Mollusks , U. S. National Museum . Coast Survey Office , and 1119 Twelfth Street N.W. DAVIS , HARRY C. , A. B. Adjunct Professor of Greek in Columbian University . 637 Maryland ...
... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Honorary Curator , Dept. of Mollusks , U. S. National Museum . Coast Survey Office , and 1119 Twelfth Street N.W. DAVIS , HARRY C. , A. B. Adjunct Professor of Greek in Columbian University . 637 Maryland ...
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... Coast Survey Office , and 115 F Street N. E. GIHON , ALBERT LEARY , A. M. , M. D. Member of Naval Board of Inspection . Medical Director , U. S. Navy . 1736 I Street N. W. GILBERT , GROVE KARL , Geologist , U. S. Geological Survey . In ...
... Coast Survey Office , and 115 F Street N. E. GIHON , ALBERT LEARY , A. M. , M. D. Member of Naval Board of Inspection . Medical Director , U. S. Navy . 1736 I Street N. W. GILBERT , GROVE KARL , Geologist , U. S. Geological Survey . In ...
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... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Coast Survey Office , and 306 C Street N. W. THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON CONSTITUTION . Adopted December 3 20 BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON .
... Coast and Geodetic Survey . Coast Survey Office , and 306 C Street N. W. THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON CONSTITUTION . Adopted December 3 20 BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON .
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... COAST . † FIFTH MEETING , January 28 , 1881 . The President occupied the chair , and thirty - six members were present . The President delivered his first annual address upon THE PRIN- CIPLES OF BIOLOGY WITH REFERENCE TO TAXONOMY . ‡ In ...
... COAST . † FIFTH MEETING , January 28 , 1881 . The President occupied the chair , and thirty - six members were present . The President delivered his first annual address upon THE PRIN- CIPLES OF BIOLOGY WITH REFERENCE TO TAXONOMY . ‡ In ...
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ACTIVE MEMBERS-Continued American animals April Avenue N. W. Biological Society birds botanical brown C. V. Riley CHARLES coast collected color continent Coues curvirostra Darwin Date of Election exhibited fauna Flora forms fossil FRANK BAKER FREDERICK W fresh-water genera genus geological periods George Vasey Harriott Hedw insects Island John land Le Droit Park LESTER F Linnæus mammals marine MASON MEETING members were present Mesozoic Mexico mollusks natural history naturalists North America occupied the chair Office Orig paleontologists peculiar period plants President occupied Prof Professor Psylla published read a paper realm region remarks RICHARD RATHBUN ROBERT RIDGWAY scientific Smithsonian Institution South species specimens strata Street N. W. THEODORE GILL tion Tuck types U. S. Department U. S. Geological Survey U. S. Nat U. S. National Museum U. S. Navy Virginia W. H. Dall Ward Washington WILLIAM wing Zoology
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Page 92 - Within himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Page xxvii - AMENDMENTS This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at any regular meeting of the...
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Page 101 - The wisdom of God receives small honour from those vulgar heads that rudely stare about, and with a gross rusticity admire his works : those highly magnify him, whose judicious inquiry into his acts, and deliberate research into his creatures, return the duty of a devout and learned admiration.
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Page 83 - An Essay Upon the Natural History of Whales, with a Particular Account of the Ambergris Found in the Spermaceti Whale,
Page 53 - Plumbs there are of 3 sorts. The red and white are like our hedge plumbs: but the other, which they call Putchamins, grow as high as a Palmeta. The fruit is like a medler; it is first greene, then yellow, and red when it is ripe: if it be not ripe it will drawe a mans mouth awrie with much torment; but when it is ripe, it is as delicious as an Apricock.
Page 94 - Unis, or the Academy of Arts and Sciences of the United States of America.
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