Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Том 9Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... trees . The word is form- ed of the Latin foresta , which first occurs in the capi- tulars of Charlemagne , and which itself is derived from the German frost , signifying the same thing . Spelman derives it from the Latin foris restat ...
... trees . The word is form- ed of the Latin foresta , which first occurs in the capi- tulars of Charlemagne , and which itself is derived from the German frost , signifying the same thing . Spelman derives it from the Latin foris restat ...
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... trees in Formosa , conse- quently little silk is made in the country . Numerous manufactures , however , would soon be introduced in- to it , were the Chinese permitted indiscriminately to transport themselves thither , and to form ...
... trees in Formosa , conse- quently little silk is made in the country . Numerous manufactures , however , would soon be introduced in- to it , were the Chinese permitted indiscriminately to transport themselves thither , and to form ...
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... trees , and animals . All have the right of blackening their teeth , and of wearing or- naments of bracelets and crowns made of shells and crystal . The islanders who inhabit the northern part , where the climate is somewhat colder ...
... trees , and animals . All have the right of blackening their teeth , and of wearing or- naments of bracelets and crowns made of shells and crystal . The islanders who inhabit the northern part , where the climate is somewhat colder ...
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... trees laid very close- ly together , so as to form two fences running parallel to each other at the distance of some feet , and so close as to confine all the materials of whatever size that were thrown in between them . Into this ...
... trees laid very close- ly together , so as to form two fences running parallel to each other at the distance of some feet , and so close as to confine all the materials of whatever size that were thrown in between them . Into this ...
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... trees or parts of them , herbaceous plants , and corals : and of the animal kingdom there are four kinds ; sea shells , the teeth or bony palates and bones of fishes , complete fishes , and the bones of land animals . See GEOLOGY ...
... trees or parts of them , herbaceous plants , and corals : and of the animal kingdom there are four kinds ; sea shells , the teeth or bony palates and bones of fishes , complete fishes , and the bones of land animals . See GEOLOGY ...
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