The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 259The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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First then , as regards his appearanceAn adult male measures about nine feet from the muzzle to the root of the tail . If the latter be included , the length of the animal is upwards of twelve feet , without counting the tuft of long ...
First then , as regards his appearanceAn adult male measures about nine feet from the muzzle to the root of the tail . If the latter be included , the length of the animal is upwards of twelve feet , without counting the tuft of long ...
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The galley proper was from 110 to 130 feet long and from 15 to 18 feet wide , with usually twenty - five oars a side . After the introduction of artillery , at each end of the ship was built a forecastle and a poop , containing guns ...
The galley proper was from 110 to 130 feet long and from 15 to 18 feet wide , with usually twenty - five oars a side . After the introduction of artillery , at each end of the ship was built a forecastle and a poop , containing guns ...
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What is supposed to be the largest tree in Europe or Asia is a plane now growing in the meadow of Buyukdere , the circumference of the base of the trunk measuring 141 feet . When De Candolle visited this monster , more than half a ...
What is supposed to be the largest tree in Europe or Asia is a plane now growing in the meadow of Buyukdere , the circumference of the base of the trunk measuring 141 feet . When De Candolle visited this monster , more than half a ...
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Contents
Science Notescontinued | 92 |
The Migration of Swallous | 104 |
Cattle The Wild of North America By C F GORDON CUMMING | 134 |
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