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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... various beauties ! some in the delicacy and variety of their colours , colours not like those of flowers evanescent and fugitive , but fixed and dura- ble , surviving their subject , and adorning it as much after death as they did when ...
... various beauties ! some in the delicacy and variety of their colours , colours not like those of flowers evanescent and fugitive , but fixed and dura- ble , surviving their subject , and adorning it as much after death as they did when ...
Strona xiii
... ( all glorious to behold ) Bedropt with azure , jet , and gold , Wide they display : the spangled dew Reflects their eyes and various hue . b GAY . " Feathers are thought to be peculiar to birds ; OUTLINES OF ENTOMOLOGY . xifi.
... ( all glorious to behold ) Bedropt with azure , jet , and gold , Wide they display : the spangled dew Reflects their eyes and various hue . b GAY . " Feathers are thought to be peculiar to birds ; OUTLINES OF ENTOMOLOGY . xifi.
Strona xiv
... various quadrupeds . The bull , the stag , the rhinoceros , and even the hitherto vainly sought for unicorn , have in this re- spect many representatives amongst insects . One is armed with tusks not unlike those of the elephant ...
... various quadrupeds . The bull , the stag , the rhinoceros , and even the hitherto vainly sought for unicorn , have in this re- spect many representatives amongst insects . One is armed with tusks not unlike those of the elephant ...
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... various objects of human industry , and the necessaries of life ; all these , how- eyer , dwindle into nothing when we reflect on their dangerous effects upon the human body , and call to mind that thousands of them are continually ...
... various objects of human industry , and the necessaries of life ; all these , how- eyer , dwindle into nothing when we reflect on their dangerous effects upon the human body , and call to mind that thousands of them are continually ...
Strona xxiv
... various other animals are capable of some sort of educa- tion , these have but one invariable mode of operat ing , which no art can either alter or improve . The dog may be taught to carry ; the bird to whistle a tune ; fishes to obey a ...
... various other animals are capable of some sort of educa- tion , these have but one invariable mode of operat ing , which no art can either alter or improve . The dog may be taught to carry ; the bird to whistle a tune ; fishes to obey a ...
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