Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1Colburn, 1852 - Всего страниц: 317 |
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... toes and hands . With equal address and ingenuity , he catches water - fowl by covering his head with rushes , and wading cautiously through the water till within reach of the unsuspecting birds , which he suddenly seizes . 26 AUSTRALIA.
... toes and hands . With equal address and ingenuity , he catches water - fowl by covering his head with rushes , and wading cautiously through the water till within reach of the unsuspecting birds , which he suddenly seizes . 26 AUSTRALIA.
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... fruit of the orange tribe is pro- duced on wood of the current year . In pruning , shorten vigorous shoots , and thin out all super- fluous wood , to get an equal distribution of young wood all over the tree , and a free 70 AUSTRALIA.
... fruit of the orange tribe is pro- duced on wood of the current year . In pruning , shorten vigorous shoots , and thin out all super- fluous wood , to get an equal distribution of young wood all over the tree , and a free 70 AUSTRALIA.
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... equal length throughout the year . The sun never remains above the horizon more than about fourteen and a half hours , nor less than ten and a half ; and , as twilight does not linger in these lati- tudes , the changes from day to night ...
... equal length throughout the year . The sun never remains above the horizon more than about fourteen and a half hours , nor less than ten and a half ; and , as twilight does not linger in these lati- tudes , the changes from day to night ...
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... equal to the demand ; and , as with the potato and apple , the deficiency is made up by importations from Van Diemen's Land , where from the greater coolness of the climate the oat grows more freely . Oats grown in the colony are very ...
... equal to the demand ; and , as with the potato and apple , the deficiency is made up by importations from Van Diemen's Land , where from the greater coolness of the climate the oat grows more freely . Oats grown in the colony are very ...
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... equal in quality that of Britain ; and although most of the cheese resembles in taste and appearance the better quality of those lately so extensively imported to this country from America , there is every reason to believe , that ...
... equal in quality that of Britain ; and although most of the cheese resembles in taste and appearance the better quality of those lately so extensively imported to this country from America , there is every reason to believe , that ...
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Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
Australia as it is: Its Settlements, Farms, and Gold Fields, Том 1 Francis Lancelott Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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