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... side by side , with the branches directed towards the enemy , the softer twigs being cut off . It thus forms a breastwork to fire over , and is very useful in field - works and in the out - work of regular fortifications , for retarding ...
... side by side , with the branches directed towards the enemy , the softer twigs being cut off . It thus forms a breastwork to fire over , and is very useful in field - works and in the out - work of regular fortifications , for retarding ...
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... side , and branching off to the north - east and north . Braemar con- tains the highest mountains ; Ben - Muic - Dhui ( next to Ben Nevis , the highest hill in the British Isles ) , 4296 feet ; Cairntoul , 4245 ; Cairngorm , 4083 ; Ben ...
... side , and branching off to the north - east and north . Braemar con- tains the highest mountains ; Ben - Muic - Dhui ( next to Ben Nevis , the highest hill in the British Isles ) , 4296 feet ; Cairntoul , 4245 ; Cairngorm , 4083 ; Ben ...
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... side or Jelly - fishes , and also by the Lucernarida ; whilst older systems still , included in the group Acalephæ other oceanic organ- isms ( Calycophorida and Physophorida ) , among which were the Portuguese man - of - war , ' & c ...
... side or Jelly - fishes , and also by the Lucernarida ; whilst older systems still , included in the group Acalephæ other oceanic organ- isms ( Calycophorida and Physophorida ) , among which were the Portuguese man - of - war , ' & c ...
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... side of the vessel . Then the needle ( or pin ) is twisted half a rotation , so as to bring its head to the side where its point was before making the twist - the instrument being now above instead of below the artery , and pressed well ...
... side of the vessel . Then the needle ( or pin ) is twisted half a rotation , so as to bring its head to the side where its point was before making the twist - the instrument being now above instead of below the artery , and pressed well ...
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... side were echoed back by the Tories on the other . ' This enthusiasm was a delusion which time has effectually dispelled . In 1716 , A. married the Dowager - countess of Warwick , and in the following year was appointed secretary of ...
... side were echoed back by the Tories on the other . ' This enthusiasm was a delusion which time has effectually dispelled . In 1716 , A. married the Dowager - countess of Warwick , and in the following year was appointed secretary of ...
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