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... covered with a naked bluish skin , which is con- tinued over the upper half of its neck . On this skin are placed a number of wart - like elevations , red on the upper portion and whitish below , interspersed with a few scattered ...
... covered with a naked bluish skin , which is con- tinued over the upper half of its neck . On this skin are placed a number of wart - like elevations , red on the upper portion and whitish below , interspersed with a few scattered ...
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... covered only with a soft , delicate , hairy down , which affords them no protection against humidity . Hence , after a very rainy season , wild - turkeys are always scarce , because , when completely wetted , the young rarely survive ...
... covered only with a soft , delicate , hairy down , which affords them no protection against humidity . Hence , after a very rainy season , wild - turkeys are always scarce , because , when completely wetted , the young rarely survive ...
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... covered and exposed at every ebb and flow of the tide . The fac - simile was taken by Mr. Job Gardner , a self - taught artist , well known to the publick as a manufacturer of globes , formerly of this town , but for the last years of ...
... covered and exposed at every ebb and flow of the tide . The fac - simile was taken by Mr. Job Gardner , a self - taught artist , well known to the publick as a manufacturer of globes , formerly of this town , but for the last years of ...
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... covered with numerous hollows , and pierced with many holes for the transmission of the branches of the nerves . It will be recollected that the oval hole forms a medium of communication between the vestibule and the tympanum . 9. THE ...
... covered with numerous hollows , and pierced with many holes for the transmission of the branches of the nerves . It will be recollected that the oval hole forms a medium of communication between the vestibule and the tympanum . 9. THE ...
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... covered Purchas translates , " the field of duplicity , " explains with rich carpets of green silk , magnificently em- the application which has perplexed Calmet and broidered with gold ; those of their wives are red , others . Sandys ...
... covered Purchas translates , " the field of duplicity , " explains with rich carpets of green silk , magnificently em- the application which has perplexed Calmet and broidered with gold ; those of their wives are red , others . Sandys ...
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Seite 171 - We have had some experience of it: several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living in the woods; unable to bear either cold or hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy; spoke our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors; they were totally good...
Seite 313 - Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Seite 88 - Having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan : then as many as could...
Seite 223 - I make it my humble and earnest prayer to Almighty God, that Great Britain may not feel the evils which might result from so great a dismemberment of the empire; and that America may be free from...
Seite 223 - In thus admitting their separation from the crown of these kingdoms, I have sacrificed every consideration of my own to the wishes and opinion of my people. I make it my humble and earnest prayer to Almighty God that Great Britain may not feel the evils which might result from so great a dismemberment of the empire...
Seite 50 - Feeling hungry, I inquired what sort of fare I might expect Such a thing as a bed was not to be seen, but many large untanned bear and buffalo hides lay piled in a corner. I drew a fine time-piece from my breast, and told the woman that it was late, and that I was fatigued. She had espyed my watch, the richness of which seemed to operate upon her feelings with electric quickness.
Seite 12 - Beg my dead body, which living was denied thee; and either lay it at Shirbourne (if the land continue) or in Exeter Church by my Father and Mother. I can say no more, time and death call me away.
Seite 300 - Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit ; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. Their feet are swift to shed blood. Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known. There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Seite 88 - Wide roams. the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow; And heavy-loaded groves; and solid floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the frozen main; And cheerless towns far-distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course the caravan Bends to the golden coast of rich Cathay *, With news of human kind.
Seite 246 - Shoals), flanked by numerous gunboats, four frigates, and a battery of guns and mortars on an Island in their Van ; but nothing could withstand the Squadron your Lordship did me the honour to place under my command.