The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Revised with Large Additions, Volume 2Dodd, Mead, 1894 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... known a photographic dis- covery , " spontaneous impression , " in Die Entdeckung des Naturselbstdrucks ( 1864 ) . He d . in 1869. A. published the Sprachalle , or Lord's Prayer , in 603 languages , with Roman types ( 1844 ) ; and the ...
... known a photographic dis- covery , " spontaneous impression , " in Die Entdeckung des Naturselbstdrucks ( 1864 ) . He d . in 1869. A. published the Sprachalle , or Lord's Prayer , in 603 languages , with Roman types ( 1844 ) ; and the ...
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... known species of the restricted genus alca differ from one another in a most important particular the wings of the one , the great A. , being so short that it is quite incapable of flight , like the penguins , of which it may be deemed ...
... known species of the restricted genus alca differ from one another in a most important particular the wings of the one , the great A. , being so short that it is quite incapable of flight , like the penguins , of which it may be deemed ...
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... known species , natives of warm climates , and almost all of the East Indies . The species of the genus citrus ( q.v. ) are the best known , among which are the orange , lemon , citron , etc. But the order contains many other plants ...
... known species , natives of warm climates , and almost all of the East Indies . The species of the genus citrus ( q.v. ) are the best known , among which are the orange , lemon , citron , etc. But the order contains many other plants ...
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... known of the geology of A. has been chiefly obtained from occasional notes scattered through the journals of scientific travelers . So utterly unknown were the mineral treasures of this continent , that it was only compara- tively ...
... known of the geology of A. has been chiefly obtained from occasional notes scattered through the journals of scientific travelers . So utterly unknown were the mineral treasures of this continent , that it was only compara- tively ...
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... known , except some species of bat ; a kind of dog , known as the dingo ( q.v. ) ; and the echidnas ( q.v. ) and duck - bills ( ornithorhyn chus ) ( q.v. ) , animals which have been regarded as forming a connecting link between ...
... known , except some species of bat ; a kind of dog , known as the dingo ( q.v. ) ; and the echidnas ( q.v. ) and duck - bills ( ornithorhyn chus ) ( q.v. ) , animals which have been regarded as forming a connecting link between ...
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