The Botany of the Eastern Borders: With the Popular Names and Uses of the Plants, and of the Customs and Beliefs which Have Been Associated with ThemJ. Van Voorst, 1853 - 336 страници |
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... summer the temperature is 48 ° . The solid contents are sulphate of lime , common salt , and a minute portion of iron held in solu- tion by carbonic acid . " We have two saline springs with some local reputation . One issues from Hyde ...
... summer the temperature is 48 ° . The solid contents are sulphate of lime , common salt , and a minute portion of iron held in solu- tion by carbonic acid . " We have two saline springs with some local reputation . One issues from Hyde ...
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... summer's day . Foremost in rank is Dunglass - dene , the * Edin . Encyclopædia , iii . p . 487. Mr. Kerr conjectures that these hills have got their name " from the lambs of the low country having been anciently sent to that moor , when ...
... summer's day . Foremost in rank is Dunglass - dene , the * Edin . Encyclopædia , iii . p . 487. Mr. Kerr conjectures that these hills have got their name " from the lambs of the low country having been anciently sent to that moor , when ...
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... summer season , ' he says , " it is a mere ditch ; in many places not above four or five span in width , and , where broadest , still capable of being leapt across . The run of water is , comparatively speaking , in- significant , not ...
... summer season , ' he says , " it is a mere ditch ; in many places not above four or five span in width , and , where broadest , still capable of being leapt across . The run of water is , comparatively speaking , in- significant , not ...
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... summers of old , When the earth teem'd around me with fairy delight , And when daisies and buttercups gladden'd my sight , Like treasures of silver and gold . " T. CAMPBELL . " What beauties does Flora disclose ! How sweet are her ...
... summers of old , When the earth teem'd around me with fairy delight , And when daisies and buttercups gladden'd my sight , Like treasures of silver and gold . " T. CAMPBELL . " What beauties does Flora disclose ! How sweet are her ...
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... summer , very freely in some years ; while in other seasons the plant is mostly barren . — Mr . Babington says , " I have also gathered R. fluitans in perfectly stagnant ditches , quite preserving its specific distinctions . " Ann . Nat ...
... summer , very freely in some years ; while in other seasons the plant is mostly barren . — Mr . Babington says , " I have also gathered R. fluitans in perfectly stagnant ditches , quite preserving its specific distinctions . " Ann . Nat ...
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