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The consequence is , that in a short time the current is entirely obstructed , and the superincumbent water forced to a higher level . But , as the above - mentioned causes continue to act , the ice is also elevated by a perpetual ...
The consequence is , that in a short time the current is entirely obstructed , and the superincumbent water forced to a higher level . But , as the above - mentioned causes continue to act , the ice is also elevated by a perpetual ...
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The fox and the wolf , which in temperate climates have but comparatively short hair , in these frozen regions are covered with a fine , long , and thick fur . The beaver and the ermine , which are found in the greatest abundance in ...
The fox and the wolf , which in temperate climates have but comparatively short hair , in these frozen regions are covered with a fine , long , and thick fur . The beaver and the ermine , which are found in the greatest abundance in ...
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The flowers were radiated , and of a light flesh - colour , with short obtuse rays : panicle dense : ovate : level - topped : radical leaves , oblong : acute : arrowshaped entire , with obtuse lobes . Scurvy - grass , or cochlearia ...
The flowers were radiated , and of a light flesh - colour , with short obtuse rays : panicle dense : ovate : level - topped : radical leaves , oblong : acute : arrowshaped entire , with obtuse lobes . Scurvy - grass , or cochlearia ...
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taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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