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... Britain in winter , particularly during severe frosts , but a few also breed in the north of Scotland , and even in the north of England . The Bean G. is easily domesticated , but generally keeps apart from the ordinary tame geese ...
... Britain in winter , particularly during severe frosts , but a few also breed in the north of Scotland , and even in the north of England . The Bean G. is easily domesticated , but generally keeps apart from the ordinary tame geese ...
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... Britain under its own name , is often fraudulently sold as at least 200 years ago , and may now be regarded as champagne . The use of unripe gooseberries for fully naturalized ; a great ornament of lakes and tarts increases the value of ...
... Britain under its own name , is often fraudulently sold as at least 200 years ago , and may now be regarded as champagne . The use of unripe gooseberries for fully naturalized ; a great ornament of lakes and tarts increases the value of ...
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... Britain and France . The ability he displayed in this defence , his courtesy to the enemy , and his humanity to the wounded and prisoners , have given him an exalted reputation . As a reward for his ser- vices in this unsuccessful but ...
... Britain and France . The ability he displayed in this defence , his courtesy to the enemy , and his humanity to the wounded and prisoners , have given him an exalted reputation . As a reward for his ser- vices in this unsuccessful but ...
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... Britain , see PUBLIC SCHOOLS , NATIONAL EDUCATION . GRAMME is the standard unit of French measures of weight , and is the weight of a cubic centimètre of distilled water at 0 ° Centigrade ( corresponding to 32 ° Fah . ) ; the other ...
... Britain , see PUBLIC SCHOOLS , NATIONAL EDUCATION . GRAMME is the standard unit of French measures of weight , and is the weight of a cubic centimètre of distilled water at 0 ° Centigrade ( corresponding to 32 ° Fah . ) ; the other ...
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... Britain , and mall bracts called palea or glumelle , the immediate different grasses are used in the same way in many covering of the parts of fructification . The glumes parts of the world . Some grasses , as the Moonja were called the ...
... Britain , and mall bracts called palea or glumelle , the immediate different grasses are used in the same way in many covering of the parts of fructification . The glumes parts of the world . Some grasses , as the Moonja were called the ...
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Page 19 - that every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle, with a force whose direction is that of the line joining the two, and whose magnitude is directly as the product of their masses, and inversely as the square of their distances from each other.
Page 19 - Florence), and a protracted discussion took place, the chief points of which were the procession of the Holy Ghost from the Father and the Son...
Page 19 - And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.
Page 30 - I have so ruled my life, that when death came, I might face it without fear.
Page 12 - And if by grace, then it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Page 19 - Viet. c. 96, no irregular marriage of that kind in Scotland is now valid unless one of the parties had at the date thereof his or her usual place of residence there, or had lived in Scotland for 21 days next preceding such marriage.
Page 30 - He was a Fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh, and a member of the Astronomical Society of London.
Page 30 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man hath concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page 30 - He accompanied the king after the battle to Oxford, where, according to the same authority, 'he came several times to our college (Trinity), to George Bathurst, BD, who had a hen to hatch eggs in his chamber, which they opened dayly to see the progress and way of generation...
Page 30 - The husband of an heiress is entitled to bear her arms in an escutcheon of pretence, ie, a small escutcheon in the centre of his paternal shield, and the children of an heiress may quarter her arms with their paternal coat. Neither practice is of very early introduction in heraldry. See MARSHALLING OF ARMS.