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" ... bottom, though there must have been fully thirty or forty feet of water where we made our observations. On one of the large islands in Sitka harbor, called Japanese Island, an old Niphon junk was cast, early in the present century, and her small crew... "
A Summer in Alaska: A Popular Account of the Travels of an Alaska Exploring ... - Page 31
by Frederick Schwatka - 1891 - 418 pages
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Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Till the ...

Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1846 - 640 pages
...military defence have already been so fully described and delineated in the course of this volume, that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to the cuts at the close of each of the periods into which the historic part of this work is divided....
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Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Volume 11

Civil engineering - 1852 - 628 pages
...transmitted through metallic circuits." This telegraph, which originally consisted of five needles, has been so often described,' that it is unnecessary to do more than allude to it here. The five needles were soon afterwards reduced to two, and five oiher patents were...
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The Vegetable kingdom ; or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants

John Lindley - 1853 - 1066 pages
...been treated of at such length in the prefatory matter of the Illustration* of Orcliidaceovt Plants, that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to that work. I must, however, take the opportunity of correcting one part of the theoretical view which...
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Costume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Until the ...

Frederick William Fairholt - Clothing and dress - 1860 - 638 pages
...military defence have already been so fully described and delineated in the course of this volume, that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to the cute at the close of each of the periods into which the historic part of this work is divided....
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Along Alaska's great river, account of the travels of the Alaska exploring ...

Frederick Schwatka - 1885 - 372 pages
...of being buried in the clouds, thus seeming several times higher than it really is. I & 2 «B " ii The harbor of Sitka is so full of small islands that...wrecking machinery at a point in Peril Straits where the EureJca, a small steamer of the same line to which our ship belonged, had formerly run on a submerged...
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The Poems of George Herbert: To which are Added Selections from His Prose ...

George Herbert - Literature - 1885 - 370 pages
...his name in the Republic of Letters. Walton has given us so perfect a picture of the life at Bemerton that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to it here. One has but to imagine the out-of-the-world little "country parish on Salisbury Plain, with...
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Studies from the Morphological Laboratory in the University of ..., Volume 2

University of Cambridge. Morphological Laboratory - Embryology - 1886 - 394 pages
...Korschelt2 is so complete, and contains so full an account of the previous observations on the genus, that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to it before passing on to a detailed description of the present species. The ectoderm, as has already...
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 4

American Academy of Political and Social Science - Political science - 1894 - 896 pages
...analysis of BohmBawerk has submitted these theories to a criticism at once so searching and so just that it is unnecessary to do more than refer the reader to what he has written. And yet, with all respect to the eminent author just named, we may be pardoned...
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Report of the South African Association for the Advancement of ..., Volumes 3-4

South African Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1907 - 696 pages
...¡.—INTRODUCTION. The manner of occurrence of the diamond bearing rocks of the Kimberley district has been so often described that it is unnecessary to do more than refer very briefly to this part of the subject. As is well known, the diamonds occur in a peculiar brecciated...
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Report of the Annual Meeting of the South African Association for ..., Volume 3

Science - 1907 - 708 pages
...I.— INTRODUCTION. The manner of occurrence of the diamond bearing rocks of the Kimberley district has been so often described that it is unnecessary to do more than refer very briefly to this part of the subject. As is well known, the diamonds occur in a peculiar brecci.ited...
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