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, Volumen5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... insects , and is to be found in almost every country in Europe ; its flesh in England is generally bitter , but in Italy the yellow hammer is fattened like the ortolan for the table , and is in considerable estimation . E miliaria , the ...
... insects , and is to be found in almost every country in Europe ; its flesh in England is generally bitter , but in Italy the yellow hammer is fattened like the ortolan for the table , and is in considerable estimation . E miliaria , the ...
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... insects of the order Diptera . Generic character : mouth with an inflected suck- er and proboscis ; sucker with a single- valved sheath and three bristles ; feelers short , filiform ; antennæ setaceous . These minute insects live by ...
... insects of the order Diptera . Generic character : mouth with an inflected suck- er and proboscis ; sucker with a single- valved sheath and three bristles ; feelers short , filiform ; antennæ setaceous . These minute insects live by ...
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... captain and lieutenant . It is a very honourable and proper post for a young gentleman on his first coming in- to the army ; he is to carry the colours , much in appearance from the complete insect , except being ENG ENS.
... captain and lieutenant . It is a very honourable and proper post for a young gentleman on his first coming in- to the army ; he is to carry the colours , much in appearance from the complete insect , except being ENG ENS.
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... insects . The study of insects has sometimes been ri- diculed as unworthy the attention of men of science ; for this , however , there is no just reason ; though inferior in point of magnitude , yet they surpass , in variety of ...
... insects . The study of insects has sometimes been ri- diculed as unworthy the attention of men of science ; for this , however , there is no just reason ; though inferior in point of magnitude , yet they surpass , in variety of ...
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... insect than any others , except those of the butterfly tribe . Some insects undergo no change of shape , but are hatched from the egg complete in all their parts , and they undergo no farther alteration than that of casting their skin ...
... insect than any others , except those of the butterfly tribe . Some insects undergo no change of shape , but are hatched from the egg complete in all their parts , and they undergo no farther alteration than that of casting their skin ...
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