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According to Tournefort , a plant which is perennial , ligneous , not gemmiparous , and in stature less than a frutex . Almost a shrub , the root permanent but branches generally perishing . Sub , before , and usculus , after a word ...
According to Tournefort , a plant which is perennial , ligneous , not gemmiparous , and in stature less than a frutex . Almost a shrub , the root permanent but branches generally perishing . Sub , before , and usculus , after a word ...
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On the opposite side are ranged , besides Rivinus and Linuæus , already mentioned , Christian Koaut , Ludwig , and other names of less note . The distinction into trees and shrubs , though of equal antiquity , is neither so obvious ...
On the opposite side are ranged , besides Rivinus and Linuæus , already mentioned , Christian Koaut , Ludwig , and other names of less note . The distinction into trees and shrubs , though of equal antiquity , is neither so obvious ...
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... and in stature less than a frutex . but not the leaves . Almost a shrub , the root permanent but branches generally perishing . Sub , before , and usculus , after a word , usurp the place of fere , almostBERKEN HOUT . 4.
... and in stature less than a frutex . but not the leaves . Almost a shrub , the root permanent but branches generally perishing . Sub , before , and usculus , after a word , usurp the place of fere , almostBERKEN HOUT . 4.
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... distinction of whole blood and half blood , or of consanguinity by father's or mother's side . The descent of real estates , of houses , that is , and land , having been settled in more remote and ruder times , is less reasonable .
... distinction of whole blood and half blood , or of consanguinity by father's or mother's side . The descent of real estates , of houses , that is , and land , having been settled in more remote and ruder times , is less reasonable .
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... anno 800 ; and this calculation is founded on the supposition that a chesnut tree is 300 years before it is in its prime so that , allowing this conjecture to be correct , the tree is no less than 1000 years old ! MARRIED .
... anno 800 ; and this calculation is founded on the supposition that a chesnut tree is 300 years before it is in its prime so that , allowing this conjecture to be correct , the tree is no less than 1000 years old ! MARRIED .
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Page 16 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1 History of women |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2007 |
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