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Page 93
... observed that the stations here were on hills ; that the torch was used as a mark to observe to , and the gunpowder flashes as signals to move the torch right or left , & c . In another article of the same publication , in describing ...
... observed that the stations here were on hills ; that the torch was used as a mark to observe to , and the gunpowder flashes as signals to move the torch right or left , & c . In another article of the same publication , in describing ...
Page 167
... observed touching their change of coat . 19 Respecting the tercelet ( hawk or falcon , ) Pen- nant writes , " We are here to observe that much caution is to be used in describing the hawk kind [ he takes falcons , British eagles , and ...
... observed touching their change of coat . 19 Respecting the tercelet ( hawk or falcon , ) Pen- nant writes , " We are here to observe that much caution is to be used in describing the hawk kind [ he takes falcons , British eagles , and ...
Page 526
... observed in other trees . It is more conspicuous in the poplar than in other trees be- cause of its quicker growth and greater softness and flexibility . The cause is the prevalence of westerly winds , which preponderate in England ...
... observed in other trees . It is more conspicuous in the poplar than in other trees be- cause of its quicker growth and greater softness and flexibility . The cause is the prevalence of westerly winds , which preponderate in England ...
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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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