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This occasioned the drawing up ofthe 2d, 8d, and 4th parts of his Anatomy of
Plants; and of the various lectures on the same subject, which constitute a part of
that work. The whole of these papers were written between the years 1670 and ...
This occasioned the drawing up ofthe 2d, 8d, and 4th parts of his Anatomy of
Plants; and of the various lectures on the same subject, which constitute a part of
that work. The whole of these papers were written between the years 1670 and ...
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These orders are obviously independent of each other, and might each, without '
Intestina. impropriety, constitute a distinct class. The first order, though
denominated intestina, consists only in part of worms which inhabit the intestines
of other ...
These orders are obviously independent of each other, and might each, without '
Intestina. impropriety, constitute a distinct class. The first order, though
denominated intestina, consists only in part of worms which inhabit the intestines
of other ...
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They constitute two streams, rising from distant sources, and running a long and
parallel course: at first, only small and inconsiderable, but, fed each during its
progress by a thousand rills, they swell into two mighty rivers, which, gradually ...
They constitute two streams, rising from distant sources, and running a long and
parallel course: at first, only small and inconsiderable, but, fed each during its
progress by a thousand rills, they swell into two mighty rivers, which, gradually ...
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Contents
HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY | 16 |
C5413 II _ On ZOOLOGY | 71 |
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| Title | History of the Royal Society, from Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1 History of the Royal Society, from Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Thomas Thomson, ISBN 1855069083, 9781855069084 |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Thoemmes, 2001 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 15 Oct 2013 |
| Length | 552 pages |
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