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... portion of the globe of equal extent , China perhaps excepted . A sort of valley traverses the district from N. to S. , about 4 ° to 8 ° E. long . , containing considerable portions of the rivers Rhine , Saone , and Rhone . A plain also ...
... portion of the globe of equal extent , China perhaps excepted . A sort of valley traverses the district from N. to S. , about 4 ° to 8 ° E. long . , containing considerable portions of the rivers Rhine , Saone , and Rhone . A plain also ...
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... portion of a sphere . Again , if oblique as well as direct pencils are to be brought to a focus , that the lateral vision may be also distinct , a second refracting body , of a proper form , must be placed in front of the lens . This ...
... portion of a sphere . Again , if oblique as well as direct pencils are to be brought to a focus , that the lateral vision may be also distinct , a second refracting body , of a proper form , must be placed in front of the lens . This ...
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... portion of several saline ingredients in solu- tion ; it occupies the space between the lens and the cornea . The iris divides this space into two unequal portions called the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye , and so closely ...
... portion of several saline ingredients in solu- tion ; it occupies the space between the lens and the cornea . The iris divides this space into two unequal portions called the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye , and so closely ...
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... portion of the sac , or membranous lachrymal canal , passing downwards to the nose ; e , the lachrymal gland . Comparative Anatomy of the Eye . - The eyes of insects and many other articulated animals often consist of myriads of simple ...
... portion of the sac , or membranous lachrymal canal , passing downwards to the nose ; e , the lachrymal gland . Comparative Anatomy of the Eye . - The eyes of insects and many other articulated animals often consist of myriads of simple ...
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... portion of it Progress of Discovery . - The earliest notices of is always covered with snow . Both shores of the Europe are in the writings of the Greeks . Homer , plain are deeply indented with inlets , or fiords . who probably lived ...
... portion of it Progress of Discovery . - The earliest notices of is always covered with snow . Both shores of the Europe are in the writings of the Greeks . Homer , plain are deeply indented with inlets , or fiords . who probably lived ...
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Stran 37 - and that I shall lawfully do to you the customs and services which I ought to do, at the terms assigned; so help me God and his saints ; " and he shall kiss the book. But he shall not kneel when he maketh his fealty, nor shall make such humble reverence as is aforesaid in homage.* Fealty
Stran 571 - in the universities, who professeth the liberal sciences, and (to be short) who can live idly and without manual labour, and well bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master, and taken for a
Stran 579 - is the science which investigates the successive changes that have taken place in the organic and inorganic kingdoms of nature ; it inquires into the causes of these changes, and the influence which they have exerted in modifying the surface and external structure of our planet.
Stran 49 - lamb, or as much wheat as, when poured on the cat suspended by its tail (the head touching the floor), would form a heap high enough to cover the tip of the former. This last quotation is not only curious, as being an evidence of the simplicity of ancient manners, but it
Stran 87 - and pur fair fitz chevalier, &c. ; and all tenures of any honours, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any estate of inheritance at the common law, held either of the king or of any other person or persons, bodies politic or corporate, were turned into free and common soccage, to all
Stran 485 - or with intent to induce any person to apply to any house, office, room, or place, or to any person with the view of obtaining information or advice for the purpose of any such bet or wager, or with respect to any such event or contingency as is mentioned in the principal Act, or
Stran 221 - declared to be an offence to commission, equip, or despatch any ship with intent or knowledge, or having reasonable cause to believe, that the same will be employed in the military or