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The county of Cornwall may be said to consist of four primary rocks , each of
which , by decomposition , gives origin to a peculiar soil , distinct in its nature and
characters , and requiring an appropriate system of cultivation and improvement .
The county of Cornwall may be said to consist of four primary rocks , each of
which , by decomposition , gives origin to a peculiar soil , distinct in its nature and
characters , and requiring an appropriate system of cultivation and improvement .
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It is , perhaps , worth notice , that all the villas around this beautiful bay are
placed upon the junction of rocks . Where the hornblende formation intrudes itself
, the fertility of the land is still further increased , as may be seen on the valuable ...
It is , perhaps , worth notice , that all the villas around this beautiful bay are
placed upon the junction of rocks . Where the hornblende formation intrudes itself
, the fertility of the land is still further increased , as may be seen on the valuable ...
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It is supposed that birds which build in the rocks possess an instinctive
knowledge of this fact , and drop or fly down from height to height in this course .
There is certainly a general resemblance between the curved path they describe
on such ...
It is supposed that birds which build in the rocks possess an instinctive
knowledge of this fact , and drop or fly down from height to height in this course .
There is certainly a general resemblance between the curved path they describe
on such ...
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The “ rock - basins ” of antiquaries are rounded cavities on the surface of rocks ,
and are occasionally as spheroidal internally , as if they had been actually
formed by a turninga lathe . It was this artificial appearance which first suggested
the ...
The “ rock - basins ” of antiquaries are rounded cavities on the surface of rocks ,
and are occasionally as spheroidal internally , as if they had been actually
formed by a turninga lathe . It was this artificial appearance which first suggested
the ...
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But to proceed : “ The size of rock - basins is as different as their shape , they are
formed from six feet to a few inches in diameter . Many uses may suggest
themselves to the imaginations of the curious from the description of these new ,
and ...
But to proceed : “ The size of rock - basins is as different as their shape , they are
formed from six feet to a few inches in diameter . Many uses may suggest
themselves to the imaginations of the curious from the description of these new ,
and ...
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| Título | Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ... Volumen3 de Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports, John Ayrton Paris Philosophy in sport made science in earnest [by J.A. Paris], John Ayrton Paris |
| Autor | John Ayrton Paris |
| Ilustrado por | George Cruikshank |
| Editor | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 29 Jun. 2007 |
| Largo | 207 páginas |
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