New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2 |
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It was supposed at one time to have neither flower nor seed , * the seed which lay on the back of the leaf being so small as to escape the sight of the hasty observer . Hence , probably , proceeding on the fantastic doctrine of ...
It was supposed at one time to have neither flower nor seed , * the seed which lay on the back of the leaf being so small as to escape the sight of the hasty observer . Hence , probably , proceeding on the fantastic doctrine of ...
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( See Higgins's Anacalypsis , vol . i . p . 790. ) But this leaves the great point of absurdity undisturbed . † De Bello Gallico , lib . vi . - xiv . been a set of vagabonds , * against whom the 70 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
( See Higgins's Anacalypsis , vol . i . p . 790. ) But this leaves the great point of absurdity undisturbed . † De Bello Gallico , lib . vi . - xiv . been a set of vagabonds , * against whom the 70 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
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There is , however , another species called Princes Feather , with red leaves , the flowers of which are always erect . The holly hock shows itself in all its varieties , and continues blowing till the end of October , while the edges ...
There is , however , another species called Princes Feather , with red leaves , the flowers of which are always erect . The holly hock shows itself in all its varieties , and continues blowing till the end of October , while the edges ...
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... the sky sheds light , by the reverberation of rays on the surface of the lake , that part sheds but little , and leaves a corresponding spot on the water , which compared with the splendour of the sur- rounding parts appears dark .
... the sky sheds light , by the reverberation of rays on the surface of the lake , that part sheds but little , and leaves a corresponding spot on the water , which compared with the splendour of the sur- rounding parts appears dark .
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The scarlet berries of the Mezereon , which appeared in July , and whose pink flowers ornamented the early spring , now fall off , leaving nothing on the shrub but the leaves . Towards the end of this month the Michaelmas Daisy , -Aster ...
The scarlet berries of the Mezereon , which appeared in July , and whose pink flowers ornamented the early spring , now fall off , leaving nothing on the shrub but the leaves . Towards the end of this month the Michaelmas Daisy , -Aster ...
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