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... extremely bright , the smoke being entirely consumed for the reasons already mentioned . The heat and light are still farther increased , by putting over the whole a glass cylinder , nearly of the size of the exterior tube . By ...
... extremely bright , the smoke being entirely consumed for the reasons already mentioned . The heat and light are still farther increased , by putting over the whole a glass cylinder , nearly of the size of the exterior tube . By ...
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... extremely common ; and it is said that , on grand occasions , ladies use them as ornaments for their head - dress in evening parties . LANA , in botany , wool , a species of pu- bescence , down , or velvet , which serves to screen the ...
... extremely common ; and it is said that , on grand occasions , ladies use them as ornaments for their head - dress in evening parties . LANA , in botany , wool , a species of pu- bescence , down , or velvet , which serves to screen the ...
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... extremely similar . It imitates the sounds of other birds to decoy them to destruction . During incubation , the female discovers herself to any person approaching her nest by violent clamours of alarm . In St. Domingo there is a ...
... extremely similar . It imitates the sounds of other birds to decoy them to destruction . During incubation , the female discovers herself to any person approaching her nest by violent clamours of alarm . In St. Domingo there is a ...
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... extremely nau- VOL . IV . › seous and fetid , and is said to cause the hair to fall off from the hands of those who touch it . L. fasciata , black ; the edges of the mem- branaceous covering , and of the feelers scarlet ; it inhabits ...
... extremely nau- VOL . IV . › seous and fetid , and is said to cause the hair to fall off from the hands of those who touch it . L. fasciata , black ; the edges of the mem- branaceous covering , and of the feelers scarlet ; it inhabits ...
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... extremely sharp teeth , and with these it cuts the wood into a num- ber of small fragments ; these fragments it afterwards unites together into a case , of what shape it pleases , by means of a pecu- liar silk , which is no other than a ...
... extremely sharp teeth , and with these it cuts the wood into a num- ber of small fragments ; these fragments it afterwards unites together into a case , of what shape it pleases , by means of a pecu- liar silk , which is no other than a ...
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