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... side of the upper jaw , immediate- ly posterior to all the others . The tongue is covered with rough and elevated papil- læ , with their points directed backwards . The claws , which are five in number on the fore feet , and four on the ...
... side of the upper jaw , immediate- ly posterior to all the others . The tongue is covered with rough and elevated papil- læ , with their points directed backwards . The claws , which are five in number on the fore feet , and four on the ...
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... side of a river , where he has an opportunity of surprising such animals as resort to the water to quench their ... sides with his tail , agitates his mane , moves the skin of his face and his shaggy eyebrows , thrusts out his tongue ...
... side of a river , where he has an opportunity of surprising such animals as resort to the water to quench their ... sides with his tail , agitates his mane , moves the skin of his face and his shaggy eyebrows , thrusts out his tongue ...
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... sides , with fine buildings ( the fourth is open towards the river ) . In the centre there is a bronze statue of king Joseph ... side . In this square 10 streets meet . Among the churches , the new church is the finest , and is the most ...
... sides , with fine buildings ( the fourth is open towards the river ) . In the centre there is a bronze statue of king Joseph ... side . In this square 10 streets meet . Among the churches , the new church is the finest , and is the most ...
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... side of it , and forming a remarkable fea- ture in the town , lie the docks , which , with the wharfs , warehouses , & c . , extend in an immense range along the bank of the river . On the other side , the town is prolonged into ...
... side of it , and forming a remarkable fea- ture in the town , lie the docks , which , with the wharfs , warehouses , & c . , extend in an immense range along the bank of the river . On the other side , the town is prolonged into ...
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... side somewhat curved . There are several specimens of the llama in the differ- ent menageries in Europe , where they appear to thrive very well . LLANEROS ( from llano , plain ) ; the in- habitants of the plains , or Llanos ( q . v ...
... side somewhat curved . There are several specimens of the llama in the differ- ent menageries in Europe , where they appear to thrive very well . LLANEROS ( from llano , plain ) ; the in- habitants of the plains , or Llanos ( q . v ...
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Página 368 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Página 333 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Página 487 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.
Página 240 - States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.
Página 309 - States, but shall so far consider himself as counsel for the prisoner, after the said prisoner shall have made his plea, as to object to any leading question to any of the witnesses, or any question to the prisoner, the answer to which might tend to criminate himself...
Página 370 - The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Página 427 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 75 - It is near six inches in length from the tip of the bill to the end of the tail, the former being about half an inch, and the latter two inches and a half.
Página 370 - To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.
Página 345 - Arnold, and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took the degree of BA in 1846.