A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature...T. Wilson and Son, 1808 |
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Stran vi
... manner , he is then taught to pronounce , that this insect is one of the beetle kind ; of the beetle kind , there are three different classes , distinguished from each other by their feelers ; he examines the insect before him , and ...
... manner , he is then taught to pronounce , that this insect is one of the beetle kind ; of the beetle kind , there are three different classes , distinguished from each other by their feelers ; he examines the insect before him , and ...
Stran viii
... manner so pleasing , Aldrovandus , Gesner , and Johnson , seemed desirous of uniting the entertaining and rich descriptions of the ancients with the dry and syste- matic arrangement , of which they were the first projectors . This ...
... manner so pleasing , Aldrovandus , Gesner , and Johnson , seemed desirous of uniting the entertaining and rich descriptions of the ancients with the dry and syste- matic arrangement , of which they were the first projectors . This ...
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... manner of treating natural history . Like those historians who describe the events of a cam- paign , they have not condescended to give the private par , ticulars of every individual that formed the army ; they were content with ...
... manner of treating natural history . Like those historians who describe the events of a cam- paign , they have not condescended to give the private par , ticulars of every individual that formed the army ; they were content with ...
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... manner , therefore , is the harmony of our planet- ary system preserved . The sun , in the midst , gives heat , and light , and circular motion to the planets which sur- round it : Mercury , Venus , the Earth , Mars , Jupiter , and ...
... manner , therefore , is the harmony of our planet- ary system preserved . The sun , in the midst , gives heat , and light , and circular motion to the planets which sur- round it : Mercury , Venus , the Earth , Mars , Jupiter , and ...
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... manner to share the bounty of the Creator : It is not , therefore , without reason , that mankind consider themselves as the peculiar objects of his providence and regard . Besides that motion which the earth has round the sun , the ...
... manner to share the bounty of the Creator : It is not , therefore , without reason , that mankind consider themselves as the peculiar objects of his providence and regard . Besides that motion which the earth has round the sun , the ...
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amazing animals appearance beauty become begins bitumen body bottom Buffon Caspian sea cataract cause cavern climate cloud cloven hoofs coasts cold colour considered continued covered curiosity degree depth distance dreadful earth earthquake embryo entirely eyes feet fire fluid force formed former give globe greater greatest grow hair happens heat History of Greenland human hundred increase inhabitants insects instance island kind known labour less live mankind manner mariners miles motion mountains mouth mummies Nature never nourishment object ocean oviparous perceived person placenta plain polypus produced proportion putrefaction quadrupeds quantity quicksilver reason resembling rest rise rivers round salt sand savage nations scarce seems seen serve shells shore side sometimes substances supposed surface tempests thing tides tion umbilical vessels vapours variety vegetable vessel violence viviparous volcano weight whence whole wind womb