The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volumen2H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Biglow, 1817 |
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... side , teen feet in length , made of a hard , black wood called toa , which receives a polish equal to ivory ; these are made with much neatness , and are never thrown from the hand : the other kind are smaller , of a light sort of wood ...
... side , teen feet in length , made of a hard , black wood called toa , which receives a polish equal to ivory ; these are made with much neatness , and are never thrown from the hand : the other kind are smaller , of a light sort of wood ...
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... side are driven other posts , eight or ten feet long , surmounted in like manner with a ridge- pole . The roof and sides are formed of bamboo wicker - work , overlaid with the large leaves of the palm and bread - tree , and these are ...
... side are driven other posts , eight or ten feet long , surmounted in like manner with a ridge- pole . The roof and sides are formed of bamboo wicker - work , overlaid with the large leaves of the palm and bread - tree , and these are ...
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... side , " pour faire le monsieur , " his large silver buckles , and large silver watch , with his smart white calico jacket and trowsers , present an excellent exhibi- tion of rural coxcombry , while the elders of the village set off ...
... side , " pour faire le monsieur , " his large silver buckles , and large silver watch , with his smart white calico jacket and trowsers , present an excellent exhibi- tion of rural coxcombry , while the elders of the village set off ...
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... sides these , high views of all that is ele- vated in the mind's conception . His con- versation is brilliantly enriched with anec- dotes of all that is celebrated , in charac- ter and event , for the last fifty years . He still talks ...
... sides these , high views of all that is ele- vated in the mind's conception . His con- versation is brilliantly enriched with anec- dotes of all that is celebrated , in charac- ter and event , for the last fifty years . He still talks ...
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... side , canaliculated at its base ; a thorn above the eyes , another on each flank , three pairs of pinciferous feet , bearded at their articulations , hands short , smooth , un- armed . - Obs . I discovered this species in 1803 , and ...
... side , canaliculated at its base ; a thorn above the eyes , another on each flank , three pairs of pinciferous feet , bearded at their articulations , hands short , smooth , un- armed . - Obs . I discovered this species in 1803 , and ...
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