The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Том 11A. and C. Black, 1860 |
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... land , much according to the practice of the ancient Peruvians . Mr Rodrigues further tells me , that they also use in China religious images very similar to those found in the ancient tumuli and tombs of Peru ; and altogether , it is ...
... land , much according to the practice of the ancient Peruvians . Mr Rodrigues further tells me , that they also use in China religious images very similar to those found in the ancient tumuli and tombs of Peru ; and altogether , it is ...
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... lands or cold heights of the Cordillera . In the region . of the Andes , where cold prevails all the year through , goitre is never endemic ; and cretinism is very rare in Peru , even in those parts where goitre abounds . Thus , in the ...
... lands or cold heights of the Cordillera . In the region . of the Andes , where cold prevails all the year through , goitre is never endemic ; and cretinism is very rare in Peru , even in those parts where goitre abounds . Thus , in the ...
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... lands of Quenca , less elevated than that of Quito ; but that in New Grenada he has seen goitre of so enormous a size as nearly to conceal the face , and also cases of cretinism , especially in the provinces of Locovio , Marequita , and ...
... lands of Quenca , less elevated than that of Quito ; but that in New Grenada he has seen goitre of so enormous a size as nearly to conceal the face , and also cases of cretinism , especially in the provinces of Locovio , Marequita , and ...
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... lands , in all of which the traces of extinct glaciers are re- markably distinct , are almost virgin soil , as far as this part of their history is concerned . In the case of the Lake District of England , observers are still sadly in ...
... lands , in all of which the traces of extinct glaciers are re- markably distinct , are almost virgin soil , as far as this part of their history is concerned . In the case of the Lake District of England , observers are still sadly in ...
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... land . What a near resemblance does the grouse bear to the heather in which it couches . How well the par- tridge accords with the general hue of the stubble . How diffi- cult it is to see the ptarmigan beside the gray stones among ...
... land . What a near resemblance does the grouse bear to the heather in which it couches . How well the par- tridge accords with the general hue of the stubble . How diffi- cult it is to see the ptarmigan beside the gray stones among ...
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