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Page 63
... Hear- ing us speak of mosaic granite , a rock occurring in Woodbridge , to which we had given this name , from the checker- like arrangement of its felspathic ingre- dient , he concluded that we attributed its formation to the era of ...
... Hear- ing us speak of mosaic granite , a rock occurring in Woodbridge , to which we had given this name , from the checker- like arrangement of its felspathic ingre- dient , he concluded that we attributed its formation to the era of ...
Page 64
... hear more about the jewels , a sudden blow to the horse barely enabled us to escape the reach of our fellow - laborer before he had time to use his axe on our own formations . In the following year , when Percival was pursuing the ...
... hear more about the jewels , a sudden blow to the horse barely enabled us to escape the reach of our fellow - laborer before he had time to use his axe on our own formations . In the following year , when Percival was pursuing the ...
Page 65
... hear one more of Percival's stories . Passing a field , half a mile from his early home , he told an incident con- nected with it , and related to his favor- ite study of natural history . The field had belonged to his father , who , be ...
... hear one more of Percival's stories . Passing a field , half a mile from his early home , he told an incident con- nected with it , and related to his favor- ite study of natural history . The field had belonged to his father , who , be ...
Page 103
... [ Hear , O Rowland ! and give ear , O Phalon ! ] his master replies , " May he not do it by fine and recovery ? Fine and recovery was a process by which , through a fictitious suit , a transfer was made of the title in an entailed es ...
... [ Hear , O Rowland ! and give ear , O Phalon ! ] his master replies , " May he not do it by fine and recovery ? Fine and recovery was a process by which , through a fictitious suit , a transfer was made of the title in an entailed es ...
Page 111
... hear it , Sir , " said Burr , gravely ; " I never felt much attracted to that language . But , ladies , " he added , starting up with animation , “ I must improve this fine weather to ask you to show me the view of the sea from this ...
... hear it , Sir , " said Burr , gravely ; " I never felt much attracted to that language . But , ladies , " he added , starting up with animation , “ I must improve this fine weather to ask you to show me the view of the sea from this ...
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