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... colour . Thefe * are fucceeded by berries , which are of a beautif ,! red colour when ripe . This fpecies fhould be conftantly kept in a dry ftove . - All these plants are natives of the Cape of Good Hope , and do not propagate very ...
... colour . Thefe * are fucceeded by berries , which are of a beautif ,! red colour when ripe . This fpecies fhould be conftantly kept in a dry ftove . - All these plants are natives of the Cape of Good Hope , and do not propagate very ...
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... colour , with a purple empalement . They are fucceeded by flat obloug pods , each con- taining 2 or 3 kidney feeds . Dr Wright fays , that this tree was introduced into Jamaica from Hon . duras in 1715 ; and is now too common , as it ...
... colour , with a purple empalement . They are fucceeded by flat obloug pods , each con- taining 2 or 3 kidney feeds . Dr Wright fays , that this tree was introduced into Jamaica from Hon . duras in 1715 ; and is now too common , as it ...
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... colour , fome of them weighing toolb . Hift . de France , Tom . II . p . 339. At Lifle in Flanders , in 1686 , hailftones fell of a very large fize ; fome of which contained in the middle a dark brown matter , which , thrown on the fire ...
... colour , fome of them weighing toolb . Hift . de France , Tom . II . p . 339. At Lifle in Flanders , in 1686 , hailftones fell of a very large fize ; fome of which contained in the middle a dark brown matter , which , thrown on the fire ...
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... colour , with yellow ears rifing half an inch ; and a multitude of other birds , remarkable for their colour or fong . Belides mines of gold and lapis lazuli , there are various kinds of curious and va- Juable wood . The predeceffor of ...
... colour , with yellow ears rifing half an inch ; and a multitude of other birds , remarkable for their colour or fong . Belides mines of gold and lapis lazuli , there are various kinds of curious and va- Juable wood . The predeceffor of ...
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... colour on the quality of that humour : whence , at different ftages of life , the colour ufually differs . Their extremities split into 2 or 3 branches , especially when kept dry , or fuf- fered to grow too long ; fo that what appears ...
... colour on the quality of that humour : whence , at different ftages of life , the colour ufually differs . Their extremities split into 2 or 3 branches , especially when kept dry , or fuf- fered to grow too long ; fo that what appears ...
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Страница 367 - SOME in their discourse desire rather commendation of wit in being able to hold all arguments than of judgment in discerning what is true, as if it were a praise to know what might be said and not what should be thought.
Страница 174 - But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me.
Страница 301 - ... flies along, sipping the surface of the water; but the swallow alone, in general, washes on the wing, by dropping into a pool for many times together: in very hot weather house-martins and bank-martins dip and wash a little.
Страница 403 - Cudjoe stopped them at the door, and demanded what they wanted. " The white men," said they, " have carried away our brothers and sons, and we will kill all white men. Give us the white man you have in your house, for we will kill him.
Страница 262 - All you, who come into the world and go out of it, know this — that the gods hate impudence;" was represented by an infant, an old man, a hawk, a fish, and a river horse.
Страница 388 - Let the foundation of a profitable trade be thus laid, that the exportation of home commodities be more in value than the importation of foreign ; so we shall be sure that the stocks of the kingdom shall yearly increase, for then the balance of trade must be returned in money or bullion.
Страница 222 - With sweetest touches pierce your mistress' ear And draw her home with music. Jes. I am never merry when I hear sweet music. Lor. The reason is, your spirits are attentive; For do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud Which is the hot condition of their blood, If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to...
Страница 159 - All instruments, all arts of ruin met; He calls to mind his strength, and then his speed, His winged heels, and then his armed head; With these t' avoid, with that his fate to meet; But fear prevails and bids him trust his feet.