The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 24A. Constable, 1814 |
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Page 154
... remarkable , is , that the ape is a character used in the Mexican calendar , as it is in the Thibetan Zodiac , and in the lunar houses of the Hin- dus , although this animal does not exist in the high country of the Andes . It appears ...
... remarkable , is , that the ape is a character used in the Mexican calendar , as it is in the Thibetan Zodiac , and in the lunar houses of the Hin- dus , although this animal does not exist in the high country of the Andes . It appears ...
Page 414
... remarkable : the distance across the neck was 2000 yards , while the circuit by the river was no less than 30 miles . This very remarkable spot is in the latitude of 43 de- grees . We doubt if the Meander itself could produce any si ...
... remarkable : the distance across the neck was 2000 yards , while the circuit by the river was no less than 30 miles . This very remarkable spot is in the latitude of 43 de- grees . We doubt if the Meander itself could produce any si ...
Page 442
... remarkable case is recorded by the same au- thor , of a young man who received a thrust of a sword in the inner angle of the right eye . For ten days after the accident , this young man remained quite well , without any loss either of ...
... remarkable case is recorded by the same au- thor , of a young man who received a thrust of a sword in the inner angle of the right eye . For ten days after the accident , this young man remained quite well , without any loss either of ...
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The Excursion being a portion of the Recluse | 1 |
On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope com | 31 |
Select Passages of the Writings of St Chrysostom | 58 |
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