The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - Natural history |
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... Plate I , Graph showing the growth of the Bureau of Correspondence Instruction 11 Plate II , Map showing distribution of correspondence study enrollments in Colorado ... 12 12 Plate III , Map showing distribution of correspondence study ...
... Plate I , Graph showing the growth of the Bureau of Correspondence Instruction 11 Plate II , Map showing distribution of correspondence study enrollments in Colorado ... 12 12 Plate III , Map showing distribution of correspondence study ...
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... plates push against each other, it is known as a convergent boundary. The collision can buckle the earth and form mountain ranges. The Himalayan Mountains formed when the Indian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate. Volcanoes are ...
... plates push against each other, it is known as a convergent boundary. The collision can buckle the earth and form mountain ranges. The Himalayan Mountains formed when the Indian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate. Volcanoes are ...
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... PLATE , AUTOMOBILE , INDIVIDUAL A rectangular item usually made of metal or plastic to be displayed on a motor vehicle , affixed either directly or by means of a bracket , to denote rank , position title , and service or department . It ...
... PLATE , AUTOMOBILE , INDIVIDUAL A rectangular item usually made of metal or plastic to be displayed on a motor vehicle , affixed either directly or by means of a bracket , to denote rank , position title , and service or department . It ...
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... Plate ccci . Plate cccii . Plate ccciii . Plates ccciv . , cccv . Plate cccvi . Plate cccvii . Plate cccviii . Plate cccix . Plate cccx . Plate cccxi .. · Plate cccxii . Plate cccxiii . · Plate cccxiv . Plate cccxv . Plate cccxvi Plate ...
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... plate 34. " plate 53 " read " plate 54. ' page 116 " read " page 117. " 28 , plate 18 " read " plate 15. ' 53 , 38 , page 153 " read " page 155. " 22 23 , 99 99 99 29 , 29 31 , 99 " " 35 , 99 20 , " 35 , " 29 , " 66 99 40 , 39 99 66 ...
... plate 34. " plate 53 " read " plate 54. ' page 116 " read " page 117. " 28 , plate 18 " read " plate 15. ' 53 , 38 , page 153 " read " page 155. " 22 23 , 99 99 99 29 , 29 31 , 99 " " 35 , 99 20 , " 35 , " 29 , " 66 99 40 , 39 99 66 ...
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Page 13 - The next Ulysses, measuring pace with pace; Behind him, diligently close, he sped, As closely following as the running thread The spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footstep ere the dust can rise: His glowing breath upon his shoulders plays ; Th...