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Page 287
... called the Brand , Brant , or Brent- Goose . Cuvier classes it under the geese called Barnacles , as the Anser Bernicla , in French Le Cravant , a corruption of the German name Grau - Eut , or grey duck . He describes it as having the ...
... called the Brand , Brant , or Brent- Goose . Cuvier classes it under the geese called Barnacles , as the Anser Bernicla , in French Le Cravant , a corruption of the German name Grau - Eut , or grey duck . He describes it as having the ...
Page 292
... called it in writing to me , appears to have disappointed " the public , " by being less impressive than the ... called Titus Livius , xxs .; for binding , gilding , and dressing of a booke of the Holy Trinite , xvjs .; for binding ...
... called it in writing to me , appears to have disappointed " the public , " by being less impressive than the ... called Titus Livius , xxs .; for binding , gilding , and dressing of a booke of the Holy Trinite , xvjs .; for binding ...
Page 317
... called CAS GAN LONGwr . her chickens ? [ This Query has already been noticed in our 1st S. v . 428 .; but our correspondents were unable to identify " Mother Carey . " The petrels appear to have been called chickens from their ...
... called CAS GAN LONGwr . her chickens ? [ This Query has already been noticed in our 1st S. v . 428 .; but our correspondents were unable to identify " Mother Carey . " The petrels appear to have been called chickens from their ...
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BORN from the introduction of improved | 31 |
Instrument purchased or taken in exchange | 40 |
of pure and lasting material 468 and 48s | 60 |
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