The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, Volumen22Charles Knight, 1842 |
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... genus of plants be- longing to the natural order Caryophyllaceae . It is known by its having a tubular , naked , 5 - toothed calyx ; 5 bifid unguiculate petals , which are usually crowned in the throat with 5 bifid scales ; 10 stamens ...
... genus of plants be- longing to the natural order Caryophyllaceae . It is known by its having a tubular , naked , 5 - toothed calyx ; 5 bifid unguiculate petals , which are usually crowned in the throat with 5 bifid scales ; 10 stamens ...
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... genus . They were mostly represented in the same manner , with beards , tails , and pricked ears like beasts . In the procession of Ptolemy Philadelphus ( Athen . , v . 197 ) they were dressed differently from each other , and the ...
... genus . They were mostly represented in the same manner , with beards , tails , and pricked ears like beasts . In the procession of Ptolemy Philadelphus ( Athen . , v . 197 ) they were dressed differently from each other , and the ...
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... genus belonging to the Legu- minaria , Schum . , and consisting of those species of Solen , Auct . , which are furnished with an internal rib - Solen ra- diatus for example . [ PYLORIDIANS . ] SILIQUA'RIA . [ VERMETUS ] SILI'STRIA , a ...
... genus belonging to the Legu- minaria , Schum . , and consisting of those species of Solen , Auct . , which are furnished with an internal rib - Solen ra- diatus for example . [ PYLORIDIANS . ] SILIQUA'RIA . [ VERMETUS ] SILI'STRIA , a ...
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... genus Silurus , as now restricted , is distinguished by the dorsal fin being very small , without any distinct spine , and situated on the fore part of the back ; the anal fin is of great length , extending along the whole belly of the ...
... genus Silurus , as now restricted , is distinguished by the dorsal fin being very small , without any distinct spine , and situated on the fore part of the back ; the anal fin is of great length , extending along the whole belly of the ...
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... genus - to which he applies the name Schilbe - are found in the Nile , but there are others described in this author's great work on fishes , one of which is found at Senegal and another in India . Genus Cetopsis . - This genus is ...
... genus - to which he applies the name Schilbe - are found in the Nile , but there are others described in this author's great work on fishes , one of which is found at Senegal and another in India . Genus Cetopsis . - This genus is ...
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Página 95 - Moreover, of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession, they shall be your bond-men for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigor.
Página 29 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and also one side of the one equal to the corresponding side of the other, the triangles are congruent.
Página 209 - And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he epake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 99 - ... during the latter part of the last century and the beginning of the present.
Página 159 - ... serve only to expose the person who affects to practise them, to the suspicion of being a greater knave than most of his neighbours.
Página 69 - ... simulacrum deae non effigie humana, continuus orbis latiore initio tenuem in ambitum metae modo exsurgens; et ratio in obscuro.
Página 95 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession.
Página 235 - ... my very soul to think on. For a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a misery.
Página 216 - The Security of Englishmen's Lives; or the Trust, Power, and Duty of the Grand Juries of England, explained...
Página 153 - in consideration of his being a great original discoverer in English geology, and especially for his being the first in this country to discover and to teach the identification of strata, and to determine their succession by means of their imbedded fossils.