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... side . Through this the water taken in for respiration by the mouth passes to the exterior , after washing the gills on its way . The tadpole thrives on its vegetarian diet , and rapidly grows bigger and stronger ; the large tail is a ...
... side . Through this the water taken in for respiration by the mouth passes to the exterior , after washing the gills on its way . The tadpole thrives on its vegetarian diet , and rapidly grows bigger and stronger ; the large tail is a ...
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... side of the island , is , in spite of its exposed harbour and unsatisfactory roadstead , the chief port and commercial town of the island . Pop . 20,606 . It attracts a few hundred visitors every year by the salubriousness of its ...
... side of the island , is , in spite of its exposed harbour and unsatisfactory roadstead , the chief port and commercial town of the island . Pop . 20,606 . It attracts a few hundred visitors every year by the salubriousness of its ...
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... side of Jordan , and were re- luctantly allowed to do so by Joshua , on condition of assisting their countrymen in the conquest and subjugation of Canaan . Their territory lay to the north of that of Reuben , and comprised the moun ...
... side of Jordan , and were re- luctantly allowed to do so by Joshua , on condition of assisting their countrymen in the conquest and subjugation of Canaan . Their territory lay to the north of that of Reuben , and comprised the moun ...
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... side , which absorbs the moisture carried by the trade - wind ; on the northern side they are barren and forbidding in aspect , the lower parts covered entirely with ashes and lava or with prickly scrub . Darwin puts the number of ...
... side , which absorbs the moisture carried by the trade - wind ; on the northern side they are barren and forbidding in aspect , the lower parts covered entirely with ashes and lava or with prickly scrub . Darwin puts the number of ...
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... side the Abyssinians and Shoans have beaten them back southwards . The country they now inhabit is , generally speaking , a plateau that slopes south - eastward to the Indian Ocean , and has a hilly , well - timbered surface . On the ...
... side the Abyssinians and Shoans have beaten them back southwards . The country they now inhabit is , generally speaking , a plateau that slopes south - eastward to the Indian Ocean , and has a hilly , well - timbered surface . On the ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 5 Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
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