American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... four ; of these the most curious is the B. abyssinicus , or Abyssi . nian hornbill . This is found in the coun- try from which it takes its name , princi- pally among fields of jaff , and nourishes itself by the green beetles which ...
... four ; of these the most curious is the B. abyssinicus , or Abyssi . nian hornbill . This is found in the coun- try from which it takes its name , princi- pally among fields of jaff , and nourishes itself by the green beetles which ...
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... four cleft ; corol four cleft ; stamens from the divisions ; capsules two furrow- ed , two - celled , many - seeded . There are eight species , of which B. americana , long spiked buddlea , is a shrub the height of a man ; leaves ovate ...
... four cleft ; corol four cleft ; stamens from the divisions ; capsules two furrow- ed , two - celled , many - seeded . There are eight species , of which B. americana , long spiked buddlea , is a shrub the height of a man ; leaves ovate ...
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... four - leaved ; corol four petalled ; capsules one - celled , two - seed- ed . There is but one species , viz . B. te- nuifolia ; small buffonia , or bastard chick- weed , has an annual root , the stem half a foot in height , upright ...
... four - leaved ; corol four petalled ; capsules one - celled , two - seed- ed . There is but one species , viz . B. te- nuifolia ; small buffonia , or bastard chick- weed , has an annual root , the stem half a foot in height , upright ...
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... four feet in length , that is , by measuring from the in- terior angle of every step perpendicular to the rake . The thickness of steps at the interior angle should be proportioned to the length of the step ; but allowing that the ...
... four feet in length , that is , by measuring from the in- terior angle of every step perpendicular to the rake . The thickness of steps at the interior angle should be proportioned to the length of the step ; but allowing that the ...
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... of two balls , joined by a chain three or four feet apart . Branch - bullets , two balls joined by a bar of iron , five or six inches apart . Two- headed bullets , called also angles , twe halves of a bullet , joined by a bar or BUL BUL.
... of two balls , joined by a chain three or four feet apart . Branch - bullets , two balls joined by a bar of iron , five or six inches apart . Two- headed bullets , called also angles , twe halves of a bullet , joined by a bar or BUL BUL.
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