Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, with Maps and Numerous Wood Engravings, Volume 6Collier, 1887 |
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... leaves them dry , they instinctively keep the limits of an oyster - fishery , if they use nets adapted for ' float- their valves closed when the water deserts them . It is in such ing fish . Certain statutes as old as the time of ...
... leaves them dry , they instinctively keep the limits of an oyster - fishery , if they use nets adapted for ' float- their valves closed when the water deserts them . It is in such ing fish . Certain statutes as old as the time of ...
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... leaves . The government buildings , houses of the Europeans and Chinese , & c . , are on the right , and mostly built of wood or stone , and roofed with tile . P. is picturesquely enclosed by a semicircle of mountains , behind which ...
... leaves . The government buildings , houses of the Europeans and Chinese , & c . , are on the right , and mostly built of wood or stone , and roofed with tile . P. is picturesquely enclosed by a semicircle of mountains , behind which ...
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... leaves , each of which has two sharp spines at the base , one straight and the other re - curved . It is a native of the countries around the Mediter- ranean , of India , and many parts of Asia . It is often used for hedges in Italy and ...
... leaves , each of which has two sharp spines at the base , one straight and the other re - curved . It is a native of the countries around the Mediter- ranean , of India , and many parts of Asia . It is often used for hedges in Italy and ...
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... LEAVES , the leaves of the Palmyra ( q . v . ) palm , Borassus flabelliformis , which grows extensively in India and Polynesia . The leaves have great value as a material for the manufacture of hats , mats , & c . , and for this purpose ...
... LEAVES , the leaves of the Palmyra ( q . v . ) palm , Borassus flabelliformis , which grows extensively in India and Polynesia . The leaves have great value as a material for the manufacture of hats , mats , & c . , and for this purpose ...
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... leaves , a native of the PALMYRA PALM ( Borassus flabelliformis ) , a species of palm From the stems of some spieces of palm , as the Wax Palm ( q . v . ) The of the Andes , and from the leaves of some , as the Carnauba East Indies ...
... leaves , a native of the PALMYRA PALM ( Borassus flabelliformis ) , a species of palm From the stems of some spieces of palm , as the Wax Palm ( q . v . ) The of the Andes , and from the leaves of some , as the Carnauba East Indies ...
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