The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Tom 2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... sides of the hive by pillars of paper similar to those which support the different stories or rows of combs ; others repair the breaches it has sustained ; and others fortify it , by augment- ing considerably the thickness of its ...
... sides of the hive by pillars of paper similar to those which support the different stories or rows of combs ; others repair the breaches it has sustained ; and others fortify it , by augment- ing considerably the thickness of its ...
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... sides in a walled ha- bitation hermetically sealed , A small quantity of air , however , gets admission to the worm , otherwise it could not exist . Reaumur discovered that air actually penetrated through this seemingly compact mason ...
... sides in a walled ha- bitation hermetically sealed , A small quantity of air , however , gets admission to the worm , otherwise it could not exist . Reaumur discovered that air actually penetrated through this seemingly compact mason ...
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... sides , which are covered with hair . In the spring , they frequent gardens , and search for rotten , or at least dead wood , in order to make a habitation for their young . When a female of this species ( for she receives no assistance ...
... sides , which are covered with hair . In the spring , they frequent gardens , and search for rotten , or at least dead wood , in order to make a habitation for their young . When a female of this species ( for she receives no assistance ...
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... side His faithful wife , sole partner of his cares , Bears on her breast the sleeping babe ; behind With steps unequal trips her infant train : Thrice happy pair , in love and labour join'd ! - All day they ply their task ; with mutual ...
... side His faithful wife , sole partner of his cares , Bears on her breast the sleeping babe ; behind With steps unequal trips her infant train : Thrice happy pair , in love and labour join'd ! - All day they ply their task ; with mutual ...
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... side With borders ' long the rivers ; that earth now Seemed like to heaven , a seat where gods might dwell , Or wander with delight , and love to haunt Her sacred shades . Nor is this poetic fiction : the morning landscape is indeed ...
... side With borders ' long the rivers ; that earth now Seemed like to heaven , a seat where gods might dwell , Or wander with delight , and love to haunt Her sacred shades . Nor is this poetic fiction : the morning landscape is indeed ...
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