Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, Volume 5Devonshire Press, 1872 - Devon (England) List of members in each volume. |
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Page 186
... History of South Devon , " says , " Nennius , who wrote twelve centuries ago , reports that there subsisted then a tradition of the Isle of Wight having formerly been united to the British coast ; he adds that the name of the Isle is ...
... History of South Devon , " says , " Nennius , who wrote twelve centuries ago , reports that there subsisted then a tradition of the Isle of Wight having formerly been united to the British coast ; he adds that the name of the Isle is ...
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... History : " - " No reptiles are found there , and no snake can live there ; for , though often carried thither out of Britain , as soon as the ship comes near the shore , and the scent of the air reaches them , they die . On the ...
... History : " - " No reptiles are found there , and no snake can live there ; for , though often carried thither out of Britain , as soon as the ship comes near the shore , and the scent of the air reaches them , they die . On the ...
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... History of British Fossil Mammals and Birds . " + By Richard Owen , F.R.S. , F.G.S. , etc. , MDCCCXLVI . ] + [ In the " History , " the author has incorporated all that he said on the Oreston fossils in his " Report on the British ...
... History of British Fossil Mammals and Birds . " + By Richard Owen , F.R.S. , F.G.S. , etc. , MDCCCXLVI . ] + [ In the " History , " the author has incorporated all that he said on the Oreston fossils in his " Report on the British ...
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List of Officers | 5 |
Charles Babbage F R S S S Bastard William | 35 |
What is Grimspound? By G Wareing Ormerod M A F G | 41 |
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