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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... plant that does not furnish nou- rishment and a habitation to several insects ; while many , as the oak for example , afford a retreat for some hundreds of different species . Plants , how- ever , are far from being the only abode of ...
... plant that does not furnish nou- rishment and a habitation to several insects ; while many , as the oak for example , afford a retreat for some hundreds of different species . Plants , how- ever , are far from being the only abode of ...
Strona xiii
... plants arises from the fluting and punctuation of their stems and leaves , and a similar ornament conspicuously distinguishes numerons insects , which also imitate with multiform variety , as may particu- larly be seen in the ...
... plants arises from the fluting and punctuation of their stems and leaves , and a similar ornament conspicuously distinguishes numerons insects , which also imitate with multiform variety , as may particu- larly be seen in the ...
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... plants , which their forerunners may have left . This dreadful visi- tation , which the language of Scripture has justly described as a plague ' , does not terminate till the insects have passed into their winged state , when they fly ...
... plants , which their forerunners may have left . This dreadful visi- tation , which the language of Scripture has justly described as a plague ' , does not terminate till the insects have passed into their winged state , when they fly ...
Strona xix
... plants , and destroying them unmercifully while they are tender . A recent account from North America says , ' The depredations now committing by grasshoppers in some parts of the country are singular and alarming . Many farmers have ...
... plants , and destroying them unmercifully while they are tender . A recent account from North America says , ' The depredations now committing by grasshoppers in some parts of the country are singular and alarming . Many farmers have ...
Strona xxiv
... plants than to the classes 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 ...
... plants than to the classes 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 ...
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