The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Volumen4Encyclopedia Americana Corporation, 1918 |
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... usually on the limbs of the forest trees , and go through a great variety of movements and strange antics , lifting their wings , spreading their tails , erecting their crests and apparently doing everything in their power to display ...
... usually on the limbs of the forest trees , and go through a great variety of movements and strange antics , lifting their wings , spreading their tails , erecting their crests and apparently doing everything in their power to display ...
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... usually about 6.5 . In the United States it occurs in Connecticut , California , North Car- olina and Utah . It is also found in Mexico and Canada , and in Sweden , France , England , Sax- ony , Bohemia , New South Wales , Hungary ...
... usually about 6.5 . In the United States it occurs in Connecticut , California , North Car- olina and Utah . It is also found in Mexico and Canada , and in Sweden , France , England , Sax- ony , Bohemia , New South Wales , Hungary ...
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... ( usually three ) , and a ligament . In the clam both valves are alike , in the scallop the hinge margin is eared , and the shell is marked with radiating ridges , while in most bivalves there are simple lines of growth . On the in ...
... ( usually three ) , and a ligament . In the clam both valves are alike , in the scallop the hinge margin is eared , and the shell is marked with radiating ridges , while in most bivalves there are simple lines of growth . On the in ...
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... usually pass through a pre - swimming larval stage called a " trocho- sphere , " resembling a top , and moved by a circlet or zone of ciliæ . After a while two flaps ( vela ) arise on each side of the mouth , form- ing veliger stage ...
... usually pass through a pre - swimming larval stage called a " trocho- sphere , " resembling a top , and moved by a circlet or zone of ciliæ . After a while two flaps ( vela ) arise on each side of the mouth , form- ing veliger stage ...
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... usually propagated from root cuttings or suckers , and when one season old the smaller varieties are set in the field usually three by eight feet apart , the larger four by ten or else in checks six by six feet or more . When set in ...
... usually propagated from root cuttings or suckers , and when one season old the smaller varieties are set in the field usually three by eight feet apart , the larger four by ten or else in checks six by six feet or more . When set in ...
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Página 330 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 99 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 360 - The Family Shakspeare ; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud.
Página 331 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source ; and from its source directly North to the aforesaid Highlands, which divide the Rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Página 333 - Equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river ; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river, and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic Ocean : — East, by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St.
Página 335 - The boundary line between the two Republics shall commence in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, otherwise called Rio Bravo del Norte, or opposite the mouth of its deepest branch, if it should have more than one branch emptying directly into the sea; from thence up the middle of that river...
Página 331 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Página 335 - ... north latitude, thence along the said parallel of 31° 20' to the lllth meridian of longitude west of Greenwich, thence in a straight line to a point on the Colorado River twenty English miles below the junction of the Gila and Colorado rivers, thence up the middle of the said river Colorado until it intersects the present line between the United States and Mexico.
Página 330 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control...
Página 371 - On my honor I will do my best: 1. To do my duty to God and my country, and to obey the Scout law. 2. To help other people at all times. 3. To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.