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... success , he removed to London in 1793 , principally with the view of obtaining literary employment . In addition to The Book of Nature , the work by which he is now chiefly known , and which only appeared shortly before his death , he ...
... success , he removed to London in 1793 , principally with the view of obtaining literary employment . In addition to The Book of Nature , the work by which he is now chiefly known , and which only appeared shortly before his death , he ...
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... success which has attended the introduction of this fish into countries remote from those in which it is indigenous , holds out great encouragement to other attempts of the same kind . The G. is interesting also on other accounts . It ...
... success which has attended the introduction of this fish into countries remote from those in which it is indigenous , holds out great encouragement to other attempts of the same kind . The G. is interesting also on other accounts . It ...
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... success in practice gained him much envy . He rendered great service to anatomy in being the inventor of those injections of the blood - vessels which Swammerdam and Ruysch brought to a state of comparative excellence , and which are at ...
... success in practice gained him much envy . He rendered great service to anatomy in being the inventor of those injections of the blood - vessels which Swammerdam and Ruysch brought to a state of comparative excellence , and which are at ...
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... success in opposing Hannibal , was honoured with the consulship in 215 B. C. , and again in 213 B. C. In those days of despondency , he did much to revive the spirit of the senate and people ; with the allies , and 8000 volones , or ...
... success in opposing Hannibal , was honoured with the consulship in 215 B. C. , and again in 213 B. C. In those days of despondency , he did much to revive the spirit of the senate and people ; with the allies , and 8000 volones , or ...
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... success with which the Egyptians operated upon this refractory stone is very extraordinary . They worked and polished it in a way which we cannot excel , if , indeed , we can come up to it , with all the appliances of modern science ...
... success with which the Egyptians operated upon this refractory stone is very extraordinary . They worked and polished it in a way which we cannot excel , if , indeed , we can come up to it , with all the appliances of modern science ...
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