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Página 17 - tis granted thee." '' Then," said the rose, with deepened glow, " On me another grace bestow." The spirit paused, in silent thought, — What grace was there that flower had not ? 'Twas but a moment, — o'er the rose A veil of moss the angel throws, And robed in nature's simplest weed. Could there a flower that rose exceed ? The Rose.
Página 168 - Church, and that a copy be transmitted to the family of the deceased with the assurance of our most tender sympathy in this hour of their heavy bereavement.
Página 308 - Reports of Observations and Experiments in the practical Work of the Division, made under the Direction of the Entomologist.
Página 298 - A GRAMMAR of BOTANY, illustrative of artificial, as well as natural Classification, with an explanation of Jussieu's System.
Página 171 - Further resolved, that the proper officers of this Corporation be and they hereby are authorized and directed to execute...
Página 303 - Miller, Joseph: Botanicum officinale; or a compendious herbal : giving an account of all such plants as are now used in the practice of physick. With their descriptions and virtues.
Página 308 - No. 6. — General Index and Supplement to the nine Reports on the Insects of Missouri.
Página 303 - A sure method of improving estates, by plantations of oak, elm, ash, beech, and other timber-trees, coppicewoods, &c.
Página 337 - In Tierra del Fuego the fungus in its tough and mature state is collected in large quantities by the women and children, and is eaten uncooked It has a mucilaginous, slightly sweet taste, with a faint smell like that of a mushroom. With the exception of a few berries, chiefly of a dwarf arbutus, the natives eat no vegetable food besides this fungus.
Página 302 - Any member who shall neglect for the space of two years to pay his annual assessment, shall cease to be a member of the Society, and the Treasurer shall erase his name from the List of Members.

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