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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... leaves to form for themselves artificial wings , so exactly do they resemble them in their form , sub- stance , and vascular structure ; some representing green leaves , and others those that are dry and wi- thered . Nay , sometimes ...
... leaves to form for themselves artificial wings , so exactly do they resemble them in their form , sub- stance , and vascular structure ; some representing green leaves , and others those that are dry and wi- thered . Nay , sometimes ...
Strona xiii
... leaves , and a similar ornament conspicuously distinguishes numerons insects , which also imitate with multiform ... leaf and walking - stick . 1 The polished glass , whose small convex Enlarges to ten millions of degrees The mite ...
... leaves , and a similar ornament conspicuously distinguishes numerons insects , which also imitate with multiform ... leaf and walking - stick . 1 The polished glass , whose small convex Enlarges to ten millions of degrees The mite ...
Strona xxiv
... above them . Many are attached to a single vegetable , some to a single leaf , where the period of their lives is completed in a few weeks , or : • perhaps a few days ; and where the xxiv . INTRODUCTION . Instinctive Powers ...
... above them . Many are attached to a single vegetable , some to a single leaf , where the period of their lives is completed in a few weeks , or : • perhaps a few days ; and where the xxiv . INTRODUCTION . Instinctive Powers ...
Strona xxxii
... leaves the mortal wrapped in deep surprise . BROOKE . * The Coleoptera have a hollow horny case , under which the wings are folded when not in use . The principal genera are : -1 . Scarabæus , beetles . - 2 . Lucanus , stag - beetle ...
... leaves the mortal wrapped in deep surprise . BROOKE . * The Coleoptera have a hollow horny case , under which the wings are folded when not in use . The principal genera are : -1 . Scarabæus , beetles . - 2 . Lucanus , stag - beetle ...
Strona xxxiii
... leaves of the elm tree , and , when caught , is often tormented by children , who , placing a paper fixed with a pin at one of their legs , enjoy the cruel plea- sure to see them turn round a piece of wood ! It is a great pity , that in ...
... leaves of the elm tree , and , when caught , is often tormented by children , who , placing a paper fixed with a pin at one of their legs , enjoy the cruel plea- sure to see them turn round a piece of wood ! It is a great pity , that in ...
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