Every SaturdayHoughton, 1874 |
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... followed in the humming - bird is also found in the wing of the butterfly . It is covered with microscopic scales , which play the part of the feather , arranged like the tiles of a house , and tak- ing the most elegant forms . They ...
... followed in the humming - bird is also found in the wing of the butterfly . It is covered with microscopic scales , which play the part of the feather , arranged like the tiles of a house , and tak- ing the most elegant forms . They ...
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... followed this very decided declara- tion . An almost unanimous vote taken on the instant de- clared Herr Lusser duly elected Landamman ; and , quit- ting his place in the outside ring , the new magistrate took his position in the centre ...
... followed this very decided declara- tion . An almost unanimous vote taken on the instant de- clared Herr Lusser duly elected Landamman ; and , quit- ting his place in the outside ring , the new magistrate took his position in the centre ...
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... followed ? Suppose the sketches had been made originally with ref- erence to showing the spirit of the time ? We wonder if the sculptor who is to make the statue of Mr. Key , for which Mr. Lick has provided , will try to represent the ...
... followed ? Suppose the sketches had been made originally with ref- erence to showing the spirit of the time ? We wonder if the sculptor who is to make the statue of Mr. Key , for which Mr. Lick has provided , will try to represent the ...
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... followed the original direc tion . She was now literally trembling and panting at this her temerity in such an errant undertaking ; her breath frequent light . Yet go she must . came and went quickly , and her eyes shone with an in- She ...
... followed the original direc tion . She was now literally trembling and panting at this her temerity in such an errant undertaking ; her breath frequent light . Yet go she must . came and went quickly , and her eyes shone with an in- She ...
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... followed ; I know that my motions were various and violent . " These effects soon ceased on discontinuing the respiration . This experiment showed Davy that he had got to do with a gas of very extraordinary physiological properties ...
... followed ; I know that my motions were various and violent . " These effects soon ceased on discontinuing the respiration . This experiment showed Davy that he had got to do with a gas of very extraordinary physiological properties ...
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