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... called the Heteromera , a word which , being literally translated from the Greek , means " different joints , " and is given in reference to a peculiarity by which these insects are sharply distinguished from most of those already ...
... called the Heteromera , a word which , being literally translated from the Greek , means " different joints , " and is given in reference to a peculiarity by which these insects are sharply distinguished from most of those already ...
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... called protective system . America has now for many years been engaged in diligently biting off her nose to spite her face . WATCH - MAKING AT THE INVENTIONS EXHIBITION . I ( Continued from p . 523. ) TN the dial - making room are ...
... called protective system . America has now for many years been engaged in diligently biting off her nose to spite her face . WATCH - MAKING AT THE INVENTIONS EXHIBITION . I ( Continued from p . 523. ) TN the dial - making room are ...
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... called lower coal - measures are actually Cambrian shales ; while the so - called millstone grit turns out to be a quartzite of at least equally high antiquity . Moreover , below the quartzite , a group of volcanic rocks peeps out ...
... called lower coal - measures are actually Cambrian shales ; while the so - called millstone grit turns out to be a quartzite of at least equally high antiquity . Moreover , below the quartzite , a group of volcanic rocks peeps out ...
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... called " ' personality " in transit observations . We know , by comparing the work of different observers that no observer can be trusted to tell within the tenth of a second , surely , the instant when a " wire " ( so called ) reaches ...
... called " ' personality " in transit observations . We know , by comparing the work of different observers that no observer can be trusted to tell within the tenth of a second , surely , the instant when a " wire " ( so called ) reaches ...
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... called upon to advertise gratis . HAMPDEN . Don't talk nonsense ! The gnomonic projection of the circles of the sphere upon the plane of the terrestrial equator was employed ages before either you or I were born or thought of . The ...
... called upon to advertise gratis . HAMPDEN . Don't talk nonsense ! The gnomonic projection of the circles of the sphere upon the plane of the terrestrial equator was employed ages before either you or I were born or thought of . The ...
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