The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, & Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanack; Including Accounts of the Weather, Rules for Health and Conduct, Remarkable and Important Anecdotes, Facts, and Notices, in Chronology, Antiquities, Topography, Biography, Natural History, Art, Science, and General Literature; Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Valuable Original Communications, with Poetical Elucidations, for Daily Use and Diversion, Volume 1Gale Research Company, 1967 |
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Pagina 383
... Naturalists have found out this curious propensity in spiders , that they seem remarkably fond of music , and have been known to descend from the ceiling during concerts , and to retire when the strain was finished ; of which the ...
... Naturalists have found out this curious propensity in spiders , that they seem remarkably fond of music , and have been known to descend from the ceiling during concerts , and to retire when the strain was finished ; of which the ...
Pagina 507
... naturalists , in all ages , than the brumal retreat of the swallow ; nei- ther is there any subject on which more various and contrary opinions have been entertained . Some have supposed that they retire at the approach of winter to the ...
... naturalists , in all ages , than the brumal retreat of the swallow ; nei- ther is there any subject on which more various and contrary opinions have been entertained . Some have supposed that they retire at the approach of winter to the ...
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... Naturalists . - Now exhibiting , one of the greatest living na- tural curiosities in the world ; namely , a thorough - bred chesnut MARE , with seven legs ! four years of age , perfectly sound , free from blemish , and shod on six of ...
... Naturalists . - Now exhibiting , one of the greatest living na- tural curiosities in the world ; namely , a thorough - bred chesnut MARE , with seven legs ! four years of age , perfectly sound , free from blemish , and shod on six of ...
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