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... common Eng- lish Pug is usually yellowish with a black snout , the tail firmly curled over the back . New breeds have ANYA bill gives to the birds of this genus a very extra- ordinary appearance . They have short legs , very short tail ...
... common Eng- lish Pug is usually yellowish with a black snout , the tail firmly curled over the back . New breeds have ANYA bill gives to the birds of this genus a very extra- ordinary appearance . They have short legs , very short tail ...
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... common . The chief interest of the wood is its remarkable adaptation to the purposes of artillery and fire - arms . It is said no wood is better adapted for mortar - beds and gun - carriages , as it sustains better than any other the ...
... common . The chief interest of the wood is its remarkable adaptation to the purposes of artillery and fire - arms . It is said no wood is better adapted for mortar - beds and gun - carriages , as it sustains better than any other the ...
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... common alcohol ; and now , notwithstanding a long opposition from the Revenue Board , its manufacture and importation are regu larly allowed . It is of nearly equal value to alcohol in making varnishes , as it dissolves the resins ...
... common alcohol ; and now , notwithstanding a long opposition from the Revenue Board , its manufacture and importation are regu larly allowed . It is of nearly equal value to alcohol in making varnishes , as it dissolves the resins ...
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... common to Man and Brutes . The Ethical teaching of the Pythagoreans was of the purest and most spiritual kind ; Virtue was re- garded as a harmony of the soul , a conformity with or approximation to the Deity ; Self - restraint , Sin ...
... common to Man and Brutes . The Ethical teaching of the Pythagoreans was of the purest and most spiritual kind ; Virtue was re- garded as a harmony of the soul , a conformity with or approximation to the Deity ; Self - restraint , Sin ...
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... common herd of squarers of the circle , ' which grows more numerous every day , and which includes many men of undoubted sanity , and even of the very highest business talents , rarely have any idea of the nature of the problem they ...
... common herd of squarers of the circle , ' which grows more numerous every day , and which includes many men of undoubted sanity , and even of the very highest business talents , rarely have any idea of the nature of the problem they ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
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