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... kind of article , and thus the circle of contributors became widened , and the distribution of the work more specialized . It was also seen to be desirable , in regard to certain classes of subjects , to admit a rather ampler selection ...
... kind of article , and thus the circle of contributors became widened , and the distribution of the work more specialized . It was also seen to be desirable , in regard to certain classes of subjects , to admit a rather ampler selection ...
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... kind of thoughts and fancies actuate the vast multitudes of their fellow - subjects in Hindustan - what gods they worship , and with what rites ; what things seem good to them , and what evil ; how , in short , they interpret the riddle ...
... kind of thoughts and fancies actuate the vast multitudes of their fellow - subjects in Hindustan - what gods they worship , and with what rites ; what things seem good to them , and what evil ; how , in short , they interpret the riddle ...
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... kind of things they are constantly in search of and often puzzling their elders about . This use of the ENCYCLOPÆDIA has been steadily kept in view ; and it is gratifying to learn that it is found efficiently to serve the purpose ...
... kind of things they are constantly in search of and often puzzling their elders about . This use of the ENCYCLOPÆDIA has been steadily kept in view ; and it is gratifying to learn that it is found efficiently to serve the purpose ...
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... kind of dart ; whilst the fluid acts chemically in producing irritating effects by its injection into the wound made by the filament . Some of the forms allied to the Jelly - fishes , and included under the old term Acalephæ - such as ...
... kind of dart ; whilst the fluid acts chemically in producing irritating effects by its injection into the wound made by the filament . Some of the forms allied to the Jelly - fishes , and included under the old term Acalephæ - such as ...
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... kind of magnet , either believing , or pretending , that this made the opera- tion painless . The relief to pain afforded by this simple operation is sometimes astonishing , and the wounds are so minute as to be perfectly harmless ...
... kind of magnet , either believing , or pretending , that this made the opera- tion painless . The relief to pain afforded by this simple operation is sometimes astonishing , and the wounds are so minute as to be perfectly harmless ...
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