The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 12Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 11
... less covered with slime or mud ; some forms also burrow into the sand banks of rivers . They both swim and crawl , and they feed largely VOL . XII . - 2 . upon vegetable matter . The pupa or nymph is also active and feeds . It has small ...
... less covered with slime or mud ; some forms also burrow into the sand banks of rivers . They both swim and crawl , and they feed largely VOL . XII . - 2 . upon vegetable matter . The pupa or nymph is also active and feeds . It has small ...
Page 12
... less from 1836 to 1890 , in the city of Washington , D. C. In 1846 he made known his discovery of the great diversity of situation , form , and capacity of the maxillary antra . He also exploited the existence of dental febriles and ...
... less from 1836 to 1890 , in the city of Washington , D. C. In 1846 he made known his discovery of the great diversity of situation , form , and capacity of the maxillary antra . He also exploited the existence of dental febriles and ...
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... less than a foot in length , with large feet and a long , straight , sharp bill . The feathers of the upper surface are prevailingly black , with rufous and buff borders and tips , so that the whole upper surface is variegated with ...
... less than a foot in length , with large feet and a long , straight , sharp bill . The feathers of the upper surface are prevailingly black , with rufous and buff borders and tips , so that the whole upper surface is variegated with ...
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... less the deduction may be 37 per cent . of the gross tonnage or 11⁄2 times the actual engine and fire room space , the option resting with the Board of Trade ; when the space occupied by the . propelling machinery , etc. , exceeds 30 ...
... less the deduction may be 37 per cent . of the gross tonnage or 11⁄2 times the actual engine and fire room space , the option resting with the Board of Trade ; when the space occupied by the . propelling machinery , etc. , exceeds 30 ...
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... less of fat in particles high point . In one variable English species he too small to be readily distinguished from the states that the dark tint is due to pigment in the lean which surrounds it . These particles can , skin or ...
... less of fat in particles high point . In one variable English species he too small to be readily distinguished from the states that the dark tint is due to pigment in the lean which surrounds it . These particles can , skin or ...
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