International Literary Exchanges Between France and the United States: A Collection of Pamphlets |
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... remain , while all the elements of prosperity are so widely scattered around us , and that while other cities of the Union can refer to local libraries , collected by the industry and perseverance of municipal authorities , the City of ...
... remain , while all the elements of prosperity are so widely scattered around us , and that while other cities of the Union can refer to local libraries , collected by the industry and perseverance of municipal authorities , the City of ...
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... remain with respect , your truly , J. ROMEYN BECK , Secretary . ( 1 ) About two hundred volumes of legislative documents , and 10 co- pies of the natural History , of New - York , with 10 Geologic maps , des- tined to the king , the ...
... remain with respect , your truly , J. ROMEYN BECK , Secretary . ( 1 ) About two hundred volumes of legislative documents , and 10 co- pies of the natural History , of New - York , with 10 Geologic maps , des- tined to the king , the ...
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... remain , Your most obedient servant , H. K. BULL , Corresponding secretary . STATE OF RHODE - ISLAND . Brown University , Providence , January , 29th , 1846 . DEAR SIR , Your letter to the Governor has been received , presented to the ...
... remain , Your most obedient servant , H. K. BULL , Corresponding secretary . STATE OF RHODE - ISLAND . Brown University , Providence , January , 29th , 1846 . DEAR SIR , Your letter to the Governor has been received , presented to the ...
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... remain ; they should not exceed the follo- wing dimensions : MHN.1 9 to 11 decimetres long , 5 wide , 7 to 40 high . The bottom should not touch the deck , but must be raised some centimetres by the feet on the four corners , so that ...
... remain ; they should not exceed the follo- wing dimensions : MHN.1 9 to 11 decimetres long , 5 wide , 7 to 40 high . The bottom should not touch the deck , but must be raised some centimetres by the feet on the four corners , so that ...
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... remain perfect on one of the pieces , and even in that case , it is well to send , besides the two halves of wood sawed lengthwise , an entire round of from 5 to 6 centimetres thick . All these samples of trunks whether monocotyledons ...
... remain perfect on one of the pieces , and even in that case , it is well to send , besides the two halves of wood sawed lengthwise , an entire round of from 5 to 6 centimetres thick . All these samples of trunks whether monocotyledons ...
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Страница 30 - Resolved, That the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, is hereby authorized to appoint, as soon after the passage of this resolve as may be, and thereafter biennially in the month of...
Страница 35 - CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AT THE FIRST SESSION, Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three. JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Страница 32 - That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law...
Страница 23 - SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the state of Louisiana...
Страница 8 - ... assembled, That the librarian, under the supervision of the Committee on the Library, be authorized to exchange such 'duplicates as may be in the library for other books or works.
Страница 2 - ... valuable in science , literature , natural history and the fine arts — and the establishment in every nation and state of an institution ( under the fostering care of its government ) to receive these exchanges — forming not only a Museum, illustrative as well of the powers of nature as of the state of perfection to which the productions of the human mind and hand have arrived, or are tending to in every quarter of the globe, but a kind of patent office, where the creations of the industry,...
Страница 2 - It may be said that the United States, where literary collections are but of modern origin, and duplicates of books have been rarely accumulated, has but little to offer in the way of exchange. This is, however, far from being the case. Wanting printed books, the natural productions of...
Страница 27 - It is essential that the tins should be stretched out in order to dry them well. For this they should be glued on paper. Reptiles should also be put in alcohol, even if their great size only permits thus to preserve the skin, which is much better than to send it dried. In skinning snakes, it is necessary to leave the head, and to take care not to injure the scales. Great care should be taken too, not to break the tails of lizards. It would be desirable to send the skeletons of fish and reptiles too...
Страница 57 - The care necessary to enrich these collections is generally less than that required for zoology. Herbals and collections of fruits and flowers. — Samples in buds, flowers and fruits of plants intended for herbals should be collected when the plant is small, and generally when it is of a size to be kept in a leaf of paper by folding. It should be taken with the root ; when it is larger, it should be cut in pieces of 40 or 50 centimetres (16 to 18 inches).
Страница 65 - ... we shall give to each of these groups a separate article. Insects. What we have said of articulated animals in general, is particularly applicable to insects, whose number is immense, and whose forms vary beyond all imagination. The kinds differ extremely from one country to another, often even from one locality to another, and it is rare to find perfect identity between insects which inhabit different regions, though often, at the first glance, no difference can be detected between them ; besides,...