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Pagina 6
... instances of superstitious notions and practices among the higher classes , and they abound , be also included . I am prepared to contribute some instances , and I shall do it the more readily when a definite and useful object is known ...
... instances of superstitious notions and practices among the higher classes , and they abound , be also included . I am prepared to contribute some instances , and I shall do it the more readily when a definite and useful object is known ...
Pagina 7
... instance , the dahlia , laburnum , and fuchsia . ) But the fact I wish to introduce to your pages is one quite as remark- able as the first I have mentioned . It is this . If a stock of yellow laburnum ( Cytisus laburnum ) be grafted ...
... instance , the dahlia , laburnum , and fuchsia . ) But the fact I wish to introduce to your pages is one quite as remark- able as the first I have mentioned . It is this . If a stock of yellow laburnum ( Cytisus laburnum ) be grafted ...
Pagina 27
... instance of how completely the true sense of a passage may be distorted by the misapplication of a few commas . Digest , therefore , in this passage , as elsewhere , is in direct allusion to the animal function .. The very essence and ...
... instance of how completely the true sense of a passage may be distorted by the misapplication of a few commas . Digest , therefore , in this passage , as elsewhere , is in direct allusion to the animal function .. The very essence and ...
Pagina 30
... instance , grows more abundantly there than I have ever seen it else- where , and may be gathered in most accessible places . It is called Grylig ( Grioloigín , O'R . ) in other places Geirgin , Greigin , Greineog , Greim- ric , Luo ...
... instance , grows more abundantly there than I have ever seen it else- where , and may be gathered in most accessible places . It is called Grylig ( Grioloigín , O'R . ) in other places Geirgin , Greigin , Greineog , Greim- ric , Luo ...
Pagina 31
... instance of this kind occurs in the mention of the hive - bee by Pliny ( lib . xi . cap . x . ) : " If haply there do arise a tempest or a storm whiles they be abroad , they catch up some little stony greet to ballance and poise ...
... instance of this kind occurs in the mention of the hive - bee by Pliny ( lib . xi . cap . x . ) : " If haply there do arise a tempest or a storm whiles they be abroad , they catch up some little stony greet to ballance and poise ...
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