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... Round - headed Cachalot . The form of the B. is remarkably characterised by the softness of all its curves , and adapts it for rapid and graceful move- ments ; its skin is usually of a clear white colour , and not very strong , so that ...
... Round - headed Cachalot . The form of the B. is remarkably characterised by the softness of all its curves , and adapts it for rapid and graceful move- ments ; its skin is usually of a clear white colour , and not very strong , so that ...
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... round numbers , of 100,000 square miles . It embraces about 30 admin- istrative districts : and its population may be stated at 26 millions . Thus , Bengal Proper differs but little , in extent and population , from Great Britain ...
... round numbers , of 100,000 square miles . It embraces about 30 admin- istrative districts : and its population may be stated at 26 millions . Thus , Bengal Proper differs but little , in extent and population , from Great Britain ...
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... round about every part of young and old ; she gave treasure - vessels , until the opportunity occurred , that she , a queen hung round with rings , venerable of mood , bore forth the mead- cup to Beowulf . Wise of words , she greeted ...
... round about every part of young and old ; she gave treasure - vessels , until the opportunity occurred , that she , a queen hung round with rings , venerable of mood , bore forth the mead- cup to Beowulf . Wise of words , she greeted ...
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... round , the half - purified iron is then allowed to flow into a shallow iron trough , where it cools and becomes fine metal . This part of the operation is the equivalent of the ordinary finery furnace . The plate of fine metal is now ...
... round , the half - purified iron is then allowed to flow into a shallow iron trough , where it cools and becomes fine metal . This part of the operation is the equivalent of the ordinary finery furnace . The plate of fine metal is now ...
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... round it many It is the chief mart of the trade populous villages . with China , the imports being woollens , cottons , and silks , which are brought principally by winter caravans . B. has also a considerable trade with the tribes of ...
... round it many It is the chief mart of the trade populous villages . with China , the imports being woollens , cottons , and silks , which are brought principally by winter caravans . B. has also a considerable trade with the tribes of ...
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