History of the Royal Society: From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth CenturyAbridgement of the philosophical transactions from 1665 to the end of the year 1800. |
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... Diseases , Trade , & c . of that Place ; with some Relations concerning the neighbouring Continent and Islands of America . This work displays the erudition and industry of the author in a most conspicuous point of view . It is curious ...
... Diseases , Trade , & c . of that Place ; with some Relations concerning the neighbouring Continent and Islands of America . This work displays the erudition and industry of the author in a most conspicuous point of view . It is curious ...
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... disease vanished . This fortunate accident brought Linnæus into the first prac- tice at Stockholm . His great and constant patron was Count Charles Gustavus Tessin . By his influence Linnæus was appointed Physician to the Admiralty ...
... disease vanished . This fortunate accident brought Linnæus into the first prac- tice at Stockholm . His great and constant patron was Count Charles Gustavus Tessin . By his influence Linnæus was appointed Physician to the Admiralty ...
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... disease in his eyes , which threatened to frustrate all his plans . For the space . of 20 months he was obliged to confine himself in a dark room . At last , the disease went off of its own accord , without the 7 46 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ...
... disease in his eyes , which threatened to frustrate all his plans . For the space . of 20 months he was obliged to confine himself in a dark room . At last , the disease went off of its own accord , without the 7 46 [ Book I. HISTORY OF ...
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From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century Thomas Thomson. disease went off of its own accord , without the assistance of any medicine . He resumed his labours with the most indefatigable assiduity ; and finished the first ...
From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century Thomas Thomson. disease went off of its own accord , without the assistance of any medicine . He resumed his labours with the most indefatigable assiduity ; and finished the first ...
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... diseases . On the contrary , if the graft be taken from a very young tree , ( as a tree raised lately from seed , ) it possesses all the health of the young plant ; vegetates with vigour , but will not bear fruit till it has acquired ...
... diseases . On the contrary , if the graft be taken from a very young tree , ( as a tree raised lately from seed , ) it possesses all the health of the young plant ; vegetates with vigour , but will not bear fruit till it has acquired ...
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