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... native name N. signifies simply the water ; ' but Speke named it Victoria N'yanza . Its southern point is in lat . 2 ... natives as a long narrow basin , is probably connected with the N'yanza . The countries on the west shores of the ...
... native name N. signifies simply the water ; ' but Speke named it Victoria N'yanza . Its southern point is in lat . 2 ... natives as a long narrow basin , is probably connected with the N'yanza . The countries on the west shores of the ...
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... native of Coro- mandel , Ceylon , and other parts of the East Indies . It is a tree of moderate size , with roundish - oblong , stalked , smooth leaves , and terminal corymbs . The fruit is a globular berry , about as large as a small ...
... native of Coro- mandel , Ceylon , and other parts of the East Indies . It is a tree of moderate size , with roundish - oblong , stalked , smooth leaves , and terminal corymbs . The fruit is a globular berry , about as large as a small ...
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... native name N. signifies simply the water ; ' but Speke named it Victoria N'yanza . Its southern point is in lat . 2 ... natives as a long narrow basin , is probably from analogy ) ; c . Comparison ; and d . Knowledge , connected with ...
... native name N. signifies simply the water ; ' but Speke named it Victoria N'yanza . Its southern point is in lat . 2 ... natives as a long narrow basin , is probably from analogy ) ; c . Comparison ; and d . Knowledge , connected with ...
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... native of the Vosges , 6-8 feet high , with slender tough branches , which makes excellent hedges . The BLACK JACK ( Q. nigra ) is an American oak , chiefly notable for the abundance in which it grows on some of the poorest soils . It ...
... native of the Vosges , 6-8 feet high , with slender tough branches , which makes excellent hedges . The BLACK JACK ( Q. nigra ) is an American oak , chiefly notable for the abundance in which it grows on some of the poorest soils . It ...
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... native of the Thebaid , gives a glowing description of them in the days of Theo- dosius the Younger . Under the Byzantine emperors , Temple of Jupiter Ammon - Oasis of Siwah . ( From Hoskin's Visit to the Great Oasis . ) 19 450 miles in ...
... native of the Thebaid , gives a glowing description of them in the days of Theo- dosius the Younger . Under the Byzantine emperors , Temple of Jupiter Ammon - Oasis of Siwah . ( From Hoskin's Visit to the Great Oasis . ) 19 450 miles in ...
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