Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1820 |
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Strona ix
... earth and air as their natural range , know little more of water than its mere surface ; insects , in innumerable multitudes , are traced through each of these elements , as their allotted residence , and are provided with an ...
... earth and air as their natural range , know little more of water than its mere surface ; insects , in innumerable multitudes , are traced through each of these elements , as their allotted residence , and are provided with an ...
Strona x
... earth swarms and the air teems with multitudes too small for the human eye to observe , and too numerous for the imagination to conceive ! Entomology , like every other branch of natural history , claims it as its prerogative to ...
... earth swarms and the air teems with multitudes too small for the human eye to observe , and too numerous for the imagination to conceive ! Entomology , like every other branch of natural history , claims it as its prerogative to ...
Strona xii
... earth , now horrid with mis- shapen rocks , ridges , and precipices - now swelling into hills and mountains , and now sinking into valleys , glens , and caves ; while not a few are covered with branching spines , which fancy may form ...
... earth , now horrid with mis- shapen rocks , ridges , and precipices - now swelling into hills and mountains , and now sinking into valleys , glens , and caves ; while not a few are covered with branching spines , which fancy may form ...
Strona xviii
... earth naked and brown , as if scorched by fire . In the year 593 of the Christian era these animals appeared in such vast numbers , as to cause a famine in many countries . Syria and Mesopotamia were over - run by them in 677. In 852 ...
... earth naked and brown , as if scorched by fire . In the year 593 of the Christian era these animals appeared in such vast numbers , as to cause a famine in many countries . Syria and Mesopotamia were over - run by them in 677. In 852 ...
Strona xix
... earth . The years 1747 and 1748 afforded a memorable instance of the ravages of these animals in Germany and other parts of Europe , as far north as England . In the eastern parts of the world such flights of locusts appear more ...
... earth . The years 1747 and 1748 afforded a memorable instance of the ravages of these animals in Germany and other parts of Europe , as far north as England . In the eastern parts of the world such flights of locusts appear more ...
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