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... means fatter and more grown . Experiment solitary touching attraction by similitude of substance . 704. The Turkish bow giveth a very forcible shoot ; nsomuch as it hath been known that the arrow hath pierced a steel target , or a piece ...
... means fatter and more grown . Experiment solitary touching attraction by similitude of substance . 704. The Turkish bow giveth a very forcible shoot ; nsomuch as it hath been known that the arrow hath pierced a steel target , or a piece ...
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... means the cone of a pine . The name was transferred to the fruit of the Anana , in consequence of the resemblance the latter bears to a fir - cone . with oil and warm water.1 The cause is , for 22 22 NATURAL HISTORY .
... means the cone of a pine . The name was transferred to the fruit of the Anana , in consequence of the resemblance the latter bears to a fir - cone . with oil and warm water.1 The cause is , for 22 22 NATURAL HISTORY .
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... means to make their hair black , by combing it ( as they say ) with a leaden comb , or the like . As for the Chineses , who are of an ill complexion ( being olivaster ) , they paint their cheeks scarlet , especially their king and ...
... means to make their hair black , by combing it ( as they say ) with a leaden comb , or the like . As for the Chineses , who are of an ill complexion ( being olivaster ) , they paint their cheeks scarlet , especially their king and ...
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... mean periods . See Mém . de l'Ac . des Sciences , ( 1817 ) . 2 The pigeon sits about eighteen days , the swan about thirty - three . The X cause of the great difference of times amongst living creatures CENTURY VIII . 37.
... mean periods . See Mém . de l'Ac . des Sciences , ( 1817 ) . 2 The pigeon sits about eighteen days , the swan about thirty - three . The X cause of the great difference of times amongst living creatures CENTURY VIII . 37.
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... means to draw forth the brains , and to , take forth the entrails , which are the parts aptest to corrupt . But that is nothing to the wonder : for we see what a soft and corruptible substance the flesh of all the other parts of the ...
... means to draw forth the brains , and to , take forth the entrails , which are the parts aptest to corrupt . But that is nothing to the wonder : for we see what a soft and corruptible substance the flesh of all the other parts of the ...
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