American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Tom 2Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... sometimes wanders to the British coast , it is from two to four inches long ; body round and tapering ; back and sides , as far as the lateral line , pale ash mixed with green , below the line and belly fine silvery ; the air - bladder ...
... sometimes wanders to the British coast , it is from two to four inches long ; body round and tapering ; back and sides , as far as the lateral line , pale ash mixed with green , below the line and belly fine silvery ; the air - bladder ...
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... sometimes they place squadrons of horse in the intervals between the battalions . When the army is drawn up in order of battle , the horse are placed at five feet distance from each other , and the foot at three . In each line the ...
... sometimes they place squadrons of horse in the intervals between the battalions . When the army is drawn up in order of battle , the horse are placed at five feet distance from each other , and the foot at three . In each line the ...
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... sometimes reasons of miti- gation are taken from the age , the man- ner of advising , & c . 2. By aid and assist- tance , and that either previous or conco- mitant , or subsequent to the commission of the crime . The first rarely comes ...
... sometimes reasons of miti- gation are taken from the age , the man- ner of advising , & c . 2. By aid and assist- tance , and that either previous or conco- mitant , or subsequent to the commission of the crime . The first rarely comes ...
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... sometimes lobed as on that ; and the situation of the fruit varies with the age of this tree , being first borne on the branch- es , and then on the trunk , and finally on the roots . The jacca tree is a native of Malabar , and the ...
... sometimes lobed as on that ; and the situation of the fruit varies with the age of this tree , being first borne on the branch- es , and then on the trunk , and finally on the roots . The jacca tree is a native of Malabar , and the ...
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... sometimes rub the mouths of their negroes with it by way of punishment . The stalk is used to bring sugar to a good grain , when the juice is too viscid , and cannot be brought to granulate with lime . ARUNA , in botany , a genus of the ...
... sometimes rub the mouths of their negroes with it by way of punishment . The stalk is used to bring sugar to a good grain , when the juice is too viscid , and cannot be brought to granulate with lime . ARUNA , in botany , a genus of the ...
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Strona 22 - The ideas of -goblins and sprites have really no more to do with darkness than light : yet let but a foolish maid inculcate these often on the mind of a child, and raise them there together, possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives ; but darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful ideas, and they shall be so joined, that he can no more bear the one than the other.
Strona 22 - That which thus captivates their reasons, and leads men of sincerity blindfold from common sense, will, when examined, be found to be what we are speaking of ; some independent ideas, of no alliance to one another, are by education, custom and the constant din of their party, so coupled in their minds, that they always appear there together...