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... JOHN CAIRNS JR .. Konrad B. Krauskopf . 413 W. G. ERNST . · . 421 Gordon James Fraser MacDonald MALVIN A. RUDERMAN . 427 Jonathan E. Rhoads CLYDE F. BARKER Franz Rosenthal DIMITRI GUTAS 431 441 Frank E. Taplin ROBERT F. GOHEEN 447 The ...
... JOHN CAIRNS JR .. Konrad B. Krauskopf . 413 W. G. ERNST . · . 421 Gordon James Fraser MacDonald MALVIN A. RUDERMAN . 427 Jonathan E. Rhoads CLYDE F. BARKER Franz Rosenthal DIMITRI GUTAS 431 441 Frank E. Taplin ROBERT F. GOHEEN 447 The ...
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... John J. Curley '60 and Ann Conser Curley '63 Faculty Professor of Language and Literature , Dickinson College T HIS WONDERFUL EXHIBITION , Stuffing Birds , Pressing Plants , Shaping Knowledge : Natural History in North Amer- ica , 1730 ...
... John J. Curley '60 and Ann Conser Curley '63 Faculty Professor of Language and Literature , Dickinson College T HIS WONDERFUL EXHIBITION , Stuffing Birds , Pressing Plants , Shaping Knowledge : Natural History in North Amer- ica , 1730 ...
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... John Keats , and many others . His Travels through North and South Caro- lina , Georgia , East and West Florida ( 1791 ) became a source of images ranging from " roaring " alligators and crashing waterfalls to fragrant magnolias and ...
... John Keats , and many others . His Travels through North and South Caro- lina , Georgia , East and West Florida ( 1791 ) became a source of images ranging from " roaring " alligators and crashing waterfalls to fragrant magnolias and ...
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... all the civilized world . John Amman , the English physician working in St. Petersburg , might send a report on Russian rhubarb to Johann Jakob Dillenius , the German botanist working in England , who 308 ASHTON NICHOLS.
... all the civilized world . John Amman , the English physician working in St. Petersburg , might send a report on Russian rhubarb to Johann Jakob Dillenius , the German botanist working in England , who 308 ASHTON NICHOLS.
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... John James Audubon , and Henry David Thoreau were likewise gathering numer- ous botanical and zoological specimens , describing them accurately and sometimes poetically . In the exhibition next door we find an Amer- ican climbing fern ...
... John James Audubon , and Henry David Thoreau were likewise gathering numer- ous botanical and zoological specimens , describing them accurately and sometimes poetically . In the exhibition next door we find an Amer- ican climbing fern ...
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