Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 11. ciltArchibald Constable, 1823 |
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Sayfa 12
... according to the respective ages ; the aperture being still the less , and the rugosities the greater , as the subject was younger and more un- touched . The Dr Drake , on the other band , declares , that in all the subjects he had ...
... according to the respective ages ; the aperture being still the less , and the rugosities the greater , as the subject was younger and more un- touched . The Dr Drake , on the other band , declares , that in all the subjects he had ...
Sayfa 15
... according to them , the Hyperboreans of the ancients were those in general who lived farthest to the north . The Hyperboreans of our days are those Russians who inhabit between the Volga and the White sea . According to Cluvier , the ...
... according to them , the Hyperboreans of the ancients were those in general who lived farthest to the north . The Hyperboreans of our days are those Russians who inhabit between the Volga and the White sea . According to Cluvier , the ...
Sayfa 22
... according to Mr Park , are not so protuberant as those of the generality of Africans ; and though their skin is of the deepest black , they are esteemed by the white traders as the most sightly of the negroes in that part of the ...
... according to Mr Park , are not so protuberant as those of the generality of Africans ; and though their skin is of the deepest black , they are esteemed by the white traders as the most sightly of the negroes in that part of the ...
Sayfa 56
... according to his instruc- - tions , he ought to have resided in Iceland . As the coun- try suffered incredibly through the absence of its go- vernors , it was resolved a few years ago that they should reside there , and have their seat ...
... according to his instruc- - tions , he ought to have resided in Iceland . As the coun- try suffered incredibly through the absence of its go- vernors , it was resolved a few years ago that they should reside there , and have their seat ...
Sayfa 67
... according as they had lungs , and visible or invisible gills ; but his subdivisions were so numerous and complex , that his scheme has ne- ver been adopted . That of Gronovius was , at least for a few years , much more favourably ...
... according as they had lungs , and visible or invisible gills ; but his subdivisions were so numerous and complex , that his scheme has ne- ver been adopted . That of Gronovius was , at least for a few years , much more favourably ...
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