Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the AlmanackSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1821 |
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... wings besprinkled with cards , dice , and " at homes , " - but the Time of the Astronomer , the Natu- ralist , and the Historian , again opens his annual Magazin des No- veautés ; and we can safely assure those who may wish to become ...
... wings besprinkled with cards , dice , and " at homes , " - but the Time of the Astronomer , the Natu- ralist , and the Historian , again opens his annual Magazin des No- veautés ; and we can safely assure those who may wish to become ...
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... wings are similar to those of the fore legs in quad- rupeds , but the termination is in three joints or fingers only , of which the exterior one is very short . What are commonly called the legs , are analogous to the hind legs in ...
... wings are similar to those of the fore legs in quad- rupeds , but the termination is in three joints or fingers only , of which the exterior one is very short . What are commonly called the legs , are analogous to the hind legs in ...
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... wings . The swallow sweeps The slimy pool , to build his hanging house Intent . And often , from the careless back Of herds and flocks , a thousand tugging bills Pluck hair and wool ; and oft , when unobserved , Steal from the barn a ...
... wings . The swallow sweeps The slimy pool , to build his hanging house Intent . And often , from the careless back Of herds and flocks , a thousand tugging bills Pluck hair and wool ; and oft , when unobserved , Steal from the barn a ...
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... wings , and utters a gobbling kind of sound , which , though we cannot describe , is perfectly un- derstood by his own species . When attacked by a boy , or any other adversary , he assumes a pert and petulant tone ; and such is the ...
... wings , and utters a gobbling kind of sound , which , though we cannot describe , is perfectly un- derstood by his own species . When attacked by a boy , or any other adversary , he assumes a pert and petulant tone ; and such is the ...
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... wings are large and strong , and the whole body stout and muscular ; the legs strong and short , the claws much curved and sharp - pointed . The accipitres are generally remark- able for building a negligent or slightly - formed nest in ...
... wings are large and strong , and the whole body stout and muscular ; the legs strong and short , the claws much curved and sharp - pointed . The accipitres are generally remark- able for building a negligent or slightly - formed nest in ...
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73 ページ - ... in the Strand, giving them instructions at what rates to carry men into several parts of the town, where all day they may be had. Other hackney men seeing this way, they flocked to the same place, and perform their journeys at the same rate. So that sometimes there is twenty of them together, which disperse up and down, that they and others are to be had everywhere, as watermen are to be had by the waterside. Everybody is much pleased with it. For whereas before coaches could not be had but at...
lxii ページ - Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant...
294 ページ - Anon they'll think the house goes round : For they the cellar's depth have found, And there they will be merry. The wenches with their wassail bowls About the streets are singing ; The boys are come to catch the owls, The wild mare in is bringing.
252 ページ - Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?