The Annual biography and obituary, Том 11817 |
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... noble of the Palms , the Arrow , mentioned in Marsden's History of Sumatra , p . 77 , and said to yield at an early age , ( from five to seven years ) , fibres ready prepared by nature , being flexible , strong , and at the same time ...
... noble of the Palms , the Arrow , mentioned in Marsden's History of Sumatra , p . 77 , and said to yield at an early age , ( from five to seven years ) , fibres ready prepared by nature , being flexible , strong , and at the same time ...
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... this production , that the fishermen make their lines of single fibres joined together . He also found that the noble palm already alluded to , in addi- tion to ropes and lines , sago meal and palm 11 10 DR . ROXBURGH .
... this production , that the fishermen make their lines of single fibres joined together . He also found that the noble palm already alluded to , in addi- tion to ropes and lines , sago meal and palm 11 10 DR . ROXBURGH .
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... noble saloon belonging to the Society of Arts , and received from the hand of their noble President , the late Duke of Norfolk , either a second or third gold medal for his interesting communications , which was prefaced by an eloquent ...
... noble saloon belonging to the Society of Arts , and received from the hand of their noble President , the late Duke of Norfolk , either a second or third gold medal for his interesting communications , which was prefaced by an eloquent ...
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... noble relative just alluded to , in 1779 succeeded him as an English earl . After being educated under Dr. Cleaver at Oxford , as will be seen in the text , he made the tour of Europe ; in 1775 married Lady Mary Elizabeth Nugent , a ...
... noble relative just alluded to , in 1779 succeeded him as an English earl . After being educated under Dr. Cleaver at Oxford , as will be seen in the text , he made the tour of Europe ; in 1775 married Lady Mary Elizabeth Nugent , a ...
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... noble emulation , by presenting labours to his view , worthy of the episcopal Alcides himself . But partly in consequence of some occurrences in his own family ; and partly on account of choice , Mr. Wilmot's views in life were altered ...
... noble emulation , by presenting labours to his view , worthy of the episcopal Alcides himself . But partly in consequence of some occurrences in his own family ; and partly on account of choice , Mr. Wilmot's views in life were altered ...
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