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... animals . Good pasturage is found on the slopes and in the valleys of the hilly districts , and in the rich meadows of the low provinces . Gardening occupies not less than 130,000 acres ; indeed , it has been said that the agriculture ...
... animals . Good pasturage is found on the slopes and in the valleys of the hilly districts , and in the rich meadows of the low provinces . Gardening occupies not less than 130,000 acres ; indeed , it has been said that the agriculture ...
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... animals can be easily found in the woods , or on the mountains . The charming poetical allusion of Gray- on bells ; but in England , it is more usual to give the term carillons to the suites of bells which yield this kind of music . In ...
... animals can be easily found in the woods , or on the mountains . The charming poetical allusion of Gray- on bells ; but in England , it is more usual to give the term carillons to the suites of bells which yield this kind of music . In ...
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... animals , & c . All are characterised by freedom and delicacy , and give evidence of high imagination on the part of ... animal system to the presence of the alkaloid Atropine , accom- panied by another alkaloid , Belladonnine . The ...
... animals , & c . All are characterised by freedom and delicacy , and give evidence of high imagination on the part of ... animal system to the presence of the alkaloid Atropine , accom- panied by another alkaloid , Belladonnine . The ...
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... animal , so that it swims with rapidity , and easily changes its course . The motion of the cilia causes a beautiful iridescence : the animals also are phosphorescent by night . B. ( or Cydippe ) pileus ( figured in the article ACALEPHE ) ...
... animal , so that it swims with rapidity , and easily changes its course . The motion of the cilia causes a beautiful iridescence : the animals also are phosphorescent by night . B. ( or Cydippe ) pileus ( figured in the article ACALEPHE ) ...
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... animals of creation , real or fabled , and generally illustrated by drawings . They were most in fashion during the 11th , 12th , and 13th c . They served as encyclopædias of the zoology of those ages , but they had also another use ...
... animals of creation , real or fabled , and generally illustrated by drawings . They were most in fashion during the 11th , 12th , and 13th c . They served as encyclopædias of the zoology of those ages , but they had also another use ...
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