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, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... feet high ; a native of the forests of Guiana . GINGER , in botany . See ZINZIBER . GINORA , in botany , so called in ho- nour of the Marquis Carlo Ginori , a ge- nus of the Dodecandria Monogynia class and order . Natural order of ...
... feet high ; a native of the forests of Guiana . GINGER , in botany . See ZINZIBER . GINORA , in botany , so called in ho- nour of the Marquis Carlo Ginori , a ge- nus of the Dodecandria Monogynia class and order . Natural order of ...
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... feet from the chilling influence of an endless bed of ice , which seems impene- trable to its rays . Many systems and theories have been ingeniously suggested to ascertain the first cause of the glaciers , their main- tenance , and ...
... feet from the chilling influence of an endless bed of ice , which seems impene- trable to its rays . Many systems and theories have been ingeniously suggested to ascertain the first cause of the glaciers , their main- tenance , and ...
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... feet in height , whence the Arveron rushes with impetuosity and in a large sheet of water . As he approached the ice he passed through a forest of firs , those near the arch were very ancient and about eighty feet high , the trees ...
... feet in height , whence the Arveron rushes with impetuosity and in a large sheet of water . As he approached the ice he passed through a forest of firs , those near the arch were very ancient and about eighty feet high , the trees ...
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... feet high , and loses itself by an insensible di- minution in the space of ten fathoms . GLADIATORS , persons who fought for the amusement of the public in the arenas of amphitheatres in the city of Rome , and at other places under the ...
... feet high , and loses itself by an insensible di- minution in the space of ten fathoms . GLADIATORS , persons who fought for the amusement of the public in the arenas of amphitheatres in the city of Rome , and at other places under the ...
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... feet four toed ; toes long , slender , connected at the base by a membrane tail forked , consisting of twelve feathers . There are three species , of which the principal is P. austriaca ; this is about as large as a black - bird , lives ...
... feet four toed ; toes long , slender , connected at the base by a membrane tail forked , consisting of twelve feathers . There are three species , of which the principal is P. austriaca ; this is about as large as a black - bird , lives ...
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