The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...J. M'Gowan for Sir R. Phillips, 1820 - 364 страница |
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... live naked in caverns under ground , perform no labour , and depend for their subsistence on the spontaneous products of the earth , and on the flesh of ani- mals , which they destroy by simple stratagems . Observation - Such are some ...
... live naked in caverns under ground , perform no labour , and depend for their subsistence on the spontaneous products of the earth , and on the flesh of ani- mals , which they destroy by simple stratagems . Observation - Such are some ...
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... live stock ; and that they roamed over the country to find pasture wheresoever they pleased . 25. In the pastoral ages of husbandry , there was no property in land ; all the country , was open and common to any occupier ; and no one ...
... live stock ; and that they roamed over the country to find pasture wheresoever they pleased . 25. In the pastoral ages of husbandry , there was no property in land ; all the country , was open and common to any occupier ; and no one ...
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... live stock . 33. Farms vary in size , from fifty to one thousand acres . Arable farms are generally smaller than those employed in pasture , or grazing . Those , from two to four hundred acres , are the most beneficial to the occupiers ...
... live stock . 33. Farms vary in size , from fifty to one thousand acres . Arable farms are generally smaller than those employed in pasture , or grazing . Those , from two to four hundred acres , are the most beneficial to the occupiers ...
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... live together in the same society . In Britain , for example , we have a chief magistrate , or King , to execute the laws and conduct the bus- ness of the government ; and we have two houses '33 · GOVERNMENT AND LAW'S .
... live together in the same society . In Britain , for example , we have a chief magistrate , or King , to execute the laws and conduct the bus- ness of the government ; and we have two houses '33 · GOVERNMENT AND LAW'S .
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... live , is a round ball or globe , 8,000 miles in diameter , and 25,000 miles round . Its surface is covered with one part of land , and three parts of water , which are inhabited and filled with innumera- ble living creatures . 237. Öf ...
... live , is a round ball or globe , 8,000 miles in diameter , and 25,000 miles round . Its surface is covered with one part of land , and three parts of water , which are inhabited and filled with innumera- ble living creatures . 237. Öf ...
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