Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 3W. & R. Chambers, 1893 |
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... known as imaginal discs , ' which appear to arise from the skin , and give origin to the limbs and wings of the adult insect . In the quiescent pupa stage very im- portant changes go on , amounting to more or less of a remaking of the ...
... known as imaginal discs , ' which appear to arise from the skin , and give origin to the limbs and wings of the adult insect . In the quiescent pupa stage very im- portant changes go on , amounting to more or less of a remaking of the ...
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... known as Roman strings , but they are made in several Italian towns , the most valuable coming from Naples . About 10 per cent . of the violin strings manufactured are false - i.e . they produce two sounds . Gut strings for musical ...
... known as Roman strings , but they are made in several Italian towns , the most valuable coming from Naples . About 10 per cent . of the violin strings manufactured are false - i.e . they produce two sounds . Gut strings for musical ...
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... known in Europe during medieval times - in connection with Marco Polo's travels , for example ; and Kitai is still the Russian name for China . Cathay , originally Khitaï , is derived from the Khitan , the earliest of the northern races ...
... known in Europe during medieval times - in connection with Marco Polo's travels , for example ; and Kitai is still the Russian name for China . Cathay , originally Khitaï , is derived from the Khitan , the earliest of the northern races ...
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... known as the Picts ' Work or Picts ' Work Ditch ) is the name applied to the remains of a large earthwork , about 50 miles in length , which , beginning at Torwoodlee Hill , near the junction of the Gala Water with the Tweed , runs with ...
... known as the Picts ' Work or Picts ' Work Ditch ) is the name applied to the remains of a large earthwork , about 50 miles in length , which , beginning at Torwoodlee Hill , near the junction of the Gala Water with the Tweed , runs with ...
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... known to insure for this breed a high position amongst the native races of British cattle . Black and horn- less like the polled Aber- deen - Angus breed , Gallo- way cattle differ substan- tially from the former , not only in outward ...
... known to insure for this breed a high position amongst the native races of British cattle . Black and horn- less like the polled Aber- deen - Angus breed , Gallo- way cattle differ substan- tially from the former , not only in outward ...
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