Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth. ... Translated from the Original French, by Mr. Humphreys, Volume 2 |
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Тhere are others who build in Wood, and crumble into fmall Particles the
Subftance of a Willow, or fome other Plant to which they have
habituatedthemfelves. Тhey afterwards pulverize the whole, and form it, with an
intermixture of Glew, into a ...
Тhere are others who build in Wood, and crumble into fmall Particles the
Subftance of a Willow, or fome other Plant to which they have
habituatedthemfelves. Тhey afterwards pulverize the whole, and form it, with an
intermixture of Glew, into a ...
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Тhe Prior has not yet entirely reconciled me to this Animal, but he has however
cured me for fome Time, ofthe Averfion I had to hear it fo much as mentioned. N
ay, I have proceeded farther, for I have obferved, as well as I was able, the Work
of ...
Тhe Prior has not yet entirely reconciled me to this Animal, but he has however
cured me for fome Time, ofthe Averfion I had to hear it fo much as mentioned. N
ay, I have proceeded farther, for I have obferved, as well as I was able, the Work
of ...
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Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as
Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth. ..
. Translated from the Original French, by Mr. Humphreys. Вranch, or fome other ...
Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as
Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth. ..
. Translated from the Original French, by Mr. Humphreys. Вranch, or fome other ...
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Greater Feats than this are fometimes accomplifhed, and * Еagles themfelves are
beneficial to fome People, without being tamed. I knew a Gentleman, who kept an
excellent Таble, and had only an Eagle for his Steward, who fupplied him with ...
Greater Feats than this are fometimes accomplifhed, and * Еagles themfelves are
beneficial to fome People, without being tamed. I knew a Gentleman, who kept an
excellent Таble, and had only an Eagle for his Steward, who fupplied him with ...
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fome Probability, makes me entertain a fecond which is, that we may find in our
own Country, а Root or Bark, which would produce the fame Еffects. - Рrior. The
Root of our Gentiax is Сentian. no way inferior to the Jefuit's Bark, in Intermitting ...
fome Probability, makes me entertain a fecond which is, that we may find in our
own Country, а Root or Bark, which would produce the fame Еffects. - Рrior. The
Root of our Gentiax is Сentian. no way inferior to the Jefuit's Bark, in Intermitting ...
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| Title | Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosity, and Form the Minds of Youth. ... Translated from the Original French, by Mr. Humphreys, Volume 2 |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | R. Francklin; C. Davis; and J. Pemberton, 1740 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 3 Aug 2016 |
| Length | 406 pages |
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