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... leaves , bark , & c . , and particularly the seeds , are nauseous and poisonous , containing Cytisine , an emetic , purgative , and narcotic principle , which is also found in many allied plants . Accidents from L. seeds are not ...
... leaves , bark , & c . , and particularly the seeds , are nauseous and poisonous , containing Cytisine , an emetic , purgative , and narcotic principle , which is also found in many allied plants . Accidents from L. seeds are not ...
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... leaves , and white flowers . It is remarkable It is a lofty tree , with ovate , entire , for the tenacity of the ... LEAF . See LATTICE LEAF . LACÉPÈDE , BERNARD GERMAIN ÉTIENNE DE LAVILLE , COUNT DE , an eminent naturalist and elegant ...
... leaves , and white flowers . It is remarkable It is a lofty tree , with ovate , entire , for the tenacity of the ... LEAF . See LATTICE LEAF . LACÉPÈDE , BERNARD GERMAIN ÉTIENNE DE LAVILLE , COUNT DE , an eminent naturalist and elegant ...
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... leaves of plants , on which the larvæ are to find their food , and the Magnified . larvæ run about in pur- Ladybird ... leaves . - The COMMON L. M. ( A. vulgaris ) is abundant on banks and in Its root - leaves are pastures throughout ...
... leaves of plants , on which the larvæ are to find their food , and the Magnified . larvæ run about in pur- Ladybird ... leaves . - The COMMON L. M. ( A. vulgaris ) is abundant on banks and in Its root - leaves are pastures throughout ...
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... leaves of a fan , sometimes like teeth of a comb . Many of the L. feed on decaying animal or vegetable matter , but some on leaves or flowers ; the latter are generally of brilliant metallic Lamellicornis : Stag - Beetle ( Lucanus ...
... leaves of a fan , sometimes like teeth of a comb . Many of the L. feed on decaying animal or vegetable matter , but some on leaves or flowers ; the latter are generally of brilliant metallic Lamellicornis : Stag - Beetle ( Lucanus ...
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... leaves its burrow by day . It feeds chiefly on vegetable food . When in season , it is highly esteemed for the table , as some of the other land - crabs also are ; and its spawn or roe , which before being deposited forms a bunch as ...
... leaves its burrow by day . It feeds chiefly on vegetable food . When in season , it is highly esteemed for the table , as some of the other land - crabs also are ; and its spawn or roe , which before being deposited forms a bunch as ...
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Page 56 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
Page 51 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 185 - Worthy Receivers outwardly partaking of the visible Elements in this Sacrament, do then also inwardly by Faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but .spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death...
Page 161 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 56 - tis all one ; And when we can, with metre safe, We'll call him so ; if not, plain Ralph : (For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer their courses) j An equal stock of wit and valour He had laid in, by birth a tailor.
Page 347 - United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England...
Page 112 - is a definite combination of heterogeneous changes, both simultaneous and successive, in correspondence with external coexistences and sequences.
Page 185 - Sacrament, do then also inwardly by faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death: the body and blood of Christ being then not corporally or carnally in, with, or under the bread and wine; yet as really, but spiritually, present to the faith of believers in that ordinance, as the elements themselves are to their outward senses.
Page 184 - The body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten in the Supper, only after a heavenly and spiritual manner.
Page 159 - I can discover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things they are in any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension, to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities.