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... late years than in earlier time I have talked to more than five in each year , giving more than a hundred and fifty specimens . Of this I am sure , that it is my own fault if they have not been a thousand . Nobody knows how they swarm ...
... late years than in earlier time I have talked to more than five in each year , giving more than a hundred and fifty specimens . Of this I am sure , that it is my own fault if they have not been a thousand . Nobody knows how they swarm ...
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... late years this pretension has been made by a President of the Society . In 1855 , Lord Rosse presented a confidential memorandum to the Council on the expediency of enlarging their number . He says , ' In a Council so small it is ...
... late years this pretension has been made by a President of the Society . In 1855 , Lord Rosse presented a confidential memorandum to the Council on the expediency of enlarging their number . He says , ' In a Council so small it is ...
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... late Mr. Galloway , then one of the body , opposed it strongly , and in- quired particularly into the reason why fifteen , of all numbers , was the one to be selected . Was it because fifteen is seven and eight , typifying the Old ...
... late Mr. Galloway , then one of the body , opposed it strongly , and in- quired particularly into the reason why fifteen , of all numbers , was the one to be selected . Was it because fifteen is seven and eight , typifying the Old ...
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... late Prof. Schumacher : all ' late ' no doubt , but only the last recent enough to be so styled . If M.C.S. should ever again stand for ' Member of the Corresponding Society , ' it should raise an acrostic thought of the three . There ...
... late Prof. Schumacher : all ' late ' no doubt , but only the last recent enough to be so styled . If M.C.S. should ever again stand for ' Member of the Corresponding Society , ' it should raise an acrostic thought of the three . There ...
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... late discourse . English by R. White . London , 1658 , 12mo . • • Rendered into On this work see Notes and Queries , 2nd series , vii . 231 , 299 , 445 , viii . 190. It contains the celebrated sympathetic powder . I am still in much ...
... late discourse . English by R. White . London , 1658 , 12mo . • • Rendered into On this work see Notes and Queries , 2nd series , vii . 231 , 299 , 445 , viii . 190. It contains the celebrated sympathetic powder . I am still in much ...
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