Flora's DictionaryFielding Lucas, Jun., 1832 - 202 pàgines |
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... natives make vessels of it for containing water and other liquids ; and , while soft , all sorts of designs are traced upon it . On account of its inflammability , it is used , at Cayenne , for torches . When warmed , it gives out a ...
... natives make vessels of it for containing water and other liquids ; and , while soft , all sorts of designs are traced upon it . On account of its inflammability , it is used , at Cayenne , for torches . When warmed , it gives out a ...
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... native plants of the neighbouring fields . Young Linnæus caught his parent's enthusiasm , and early imbibed the same taste , with such warmth , that he was never able to bend his mind , with any great success , to other pursuits . He re ...
... native plants of the neighbouring fields . Young Linnæus caught his parent's enthusiasm , and early imbibed the same taste , with such warmth , that he was never able to bend his mind , with any great success , to other pursuits . He re ...
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... native country , and in the literary world . His studies were not wholly confined to botany , but ex- tended to other branches of natural history , as may be seen by the publication of his many scientific and varied works . In the ...
... native country , and in the literary world . His studies were not wholly confined to botany , but ex- tended to other branches of natural history , as may be seen by the publication of his many scientific and varied works . In the ...
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... native soil : the whole literary world , with whom he had become inti- mately connected , and to whom he was endeared , felt the shock of such a bereavement . Eulogies were pronounced in the several scientific institutions of which he ...
... native soil : the whole literary world , with whom he had become inti- mately connected , and to whom he was endeared , felt the shock of such a bereavement . Eulogies were pronounced in the several scientific institutions of which he ...
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... all its former weakness o'er , Asserts its native dignity , And scorns what folly prized before . Cartwright . Answer . She gladly shunn'd , who gladly fled from her . Shaks . EGLANTINE . I wound to heal . Now show the.
... all its former weakness o'er , Asserts its native dignity , And scorns what folly prized before . Cartwright . Answer . She gladly shunn'd , who gladly fled from her . Shaks . EGLANTINE . I wound to heal . Now show the.
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