American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 10Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 |
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... upper wings are grey , marked by various darker and lighter streaks and specks , and the under wings yellowish brown , and semi - transparent . The larva of this genus is known by the name of cadew - worm , and is frequently used PHO PHR.
... upper wings are grey , marked by various darker and lighter streaks and specks , and the under wings yellowish brown , and semi - transparent . The larva of this genus is known by the name of cadew - worm , and is frequently used PHO PHR.
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... marked peculiarities ; and yet this gen- tleman asserts , he never had been able to draw them with any tolerable accuracy ; and , in this particular , the Italian face was equally difficult . : ་ . standings , unless attended by marks ...
... marked peculiarities ; and yet this gen- tleman asserts , he never had been able to draw them with any tolerable accuracy ; and , in this particular , the Italian face was equally difficult . : ་ . standings , unless attended by marks ...
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... marked out for them in the general arrangement of the universe , and would be sufficient for their existence , if that were momentary . These are the faculties of sensation and motion ; of which the former determines them in , the ...
... marked out for them in the general arrangement of the universe , and would be sufficient for their existence , if that were momentary . These are the faculties of sensation and motion ; of which the former determines them in , the ...
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... marked by an orgasm through every part . It seems that nature has for- gotten , for the moment , every other function , and is totally occupied in col- lecting her powers , and directing them towards the same point . Hence an uni ...
... marked by an orgasm through every part . It seems that nature has for- gotten , for the moment , every other function , and is totally occupied in col- lecting her powers , and directing them towards the same point . Hence an uni ...
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... marked by an increased expression in the eyes , and redness of the lips , and more mani- fest sensible qualities in the matter of perspiration . The seminal secretion be- comes active in the male , attended with an increase of the beard ...
... marked by an increased expression in the eyes , and redness of the lips , and more mani- fest sensible qualities in the matter of perspiration . The seminal secretion be- comes active in the male , attended with an increase of the beard ...
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