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... known by that of Kusiara , and in the lower by that of Barak Some experiments which have been made show that wheat , or Brak . Its direction through the plain is west - south - west barley , oats , and potatoes might be raised . All the ...
... known by that of Kusiara , and in the lower by that of Barak Some experiments which have been made show that wheat , or Brak . Its direction through the plain is west - south - west barley , oats , and potatoes might be raised . All the ...
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... known earth Silica or Flint . By some chemists it is regarded as a metal , and hence the termination of its name in um ; while others consider it as non - metallic , but more allied to boron , and these adopt the term Silicon . Sir H ...
... known earth Silica or Flint . By some chemists it is regarded as a metal , and hence the termination of its name in um ; while others consider it as non - metallic , but more allied to boron , and these adopt the term Silicon . Sir H ...
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... known by this name in comparative modern times . Silphium was however remarkable for other properties , and hence has attracted the attention of modern travellers who have recently visited the countries where the silphium is described ...
... known by this name in comparative modern times . Silphium was however remarkable for other properties , and hence has attracted the attention of modern travellers who have recently visited the countries where the silphium is described ...
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... known European species is the Silurus glanis ( Linn . ) , a fish of very large size , which is found in the lakes of Switzerland , in the Danube , the Elbe , and all the rivers of Hungary . In Prussia and Sweden it is also found . The ...
... known European species is the Silurus glanis ( Linn . ) , a fish of very large size , which is found in the lakes of Switzerland , in the Danube , the Elbe , and all the rivers of Hungary . In Prussia and Sweden it is also found . The ...
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... known ( Silundia Gangetica , Cuv . and Val .; Pime- lodus Silundia of Hamilton ) is said to be very common at the mouth of the Ganges , and to be much esteemed for food . attributes similar power to certain fishes of the Nile ,. The ...
... known ( Silundia Gangetica , Cuv . and Val .; Pime- lodus Silundia of Hamilton ) is said to be very common at the mouth of the Ganges , and to be much esteemed for food . attributes similar power to certain fishes of the Nile ,. The ...
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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 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 272 - ... (perhaps neither of them paid for), could have suspected that in the space of so few years he should, by the murder of one king and the banishment of another, ascend the throne.
Página 216 - he was one of those divine men who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprofaned, while all the rest is tyranny, corruption, and folly.
Página 216 - The Security of Englishmen's Lives; or the Trust, Power, and Duty of the Grand Juries of England, explained...
Página 95 - And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee...
Página 263 - ... cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb. Against this accident, to which they were continually liable, our provident forefathers always kept a shrew-ash at hand, which, when once medicated, would maintain its virtue for ever. A shrew-ash was made thus...
Página 216 - A just and modest Vindication of the Proceedings of the two last Parliaments...
Página 263 - ... it is supposed that a shrew-mouse is of so baneful and deleterious a nature, that wherever it creeps over a beast, be it horse, cow, or sheep, the suffering animal is afflicted with cruel anguish, and threatened with the loss of the use of the limb.
Página 248 - About this period is commonly felt the harmattan, a dry and parching wind, blowing from the north-east, and accompanied by a thick smoky haze, through which the sun appears of a dull red colour. This wind, in passing over the great desert of Sahara, acquires a very strong attraction for humidity, and parches up everything exposed to its current.