The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volume 3Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1903 |
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... brown shell , and light dots on its head . Eigh or 10 other species are known in the southwest in Central America , and in Guiana . These tur tles are mainly aquatic and carnivorous , and lay only a few eggs , which are covered with a ...
... brown shell , and light dots on its head . Eigh or 10 other species are known in the southwest in Central America , and in Guiana . These tur tles are mainly aquatic and carnivorous , and lay only a few eggs , which are covered with a ...
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... brown brandy is produced artificially , to please the public taste , by means of a solution of caramel , and this is frequently added in excess to give a rich appearance to a brandy of low quality . A large proportion of the brandy sold ...
... brown brandy is produced artificially , to please the public taste , by means of a solution of caramel , and this is frequently added in excess to give a rich appearance to a brandy of low quality . A large proportion of the brandy sold ...
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... brown , mottled with black and set off by a white band on the wing . This is one of the most cosmopolitan of birds , wan- dering to all parts of the world , yet nowhere , perhaps , numerous . The Brantford , Canada , city , port of ...
... brown , mottled with black and set off by a white band on the wing . This is one of the most cosmopolitan of birds , wan- dering to all parts of the world , yet nowhere , perhaps , numerous . The Brantford , Canada , city , port of ...
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... brown , German archæologist and writer on art : b . Gotha , 19 Aug. 1809 ; d . 12 Sept. 1856. He re- ceived his early education at his native town , and continued his studies at Göttingen . From 1832 to 1833 he resided at Dresden ...
... brown , German archæologist and writer on art : b . Gotha , 19 Aug. 1809 ; d . 12 Sept. 1856. He re- ceived his early education at his native town , and continued his studies at Göttingen . From 1832 to 1833 he resided at Dresden ...
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... brown dye- wood exported from the West Indies , Brazil , and other South American countries . Various grades appear in the market under diverse names , such as Pernambuco wood ( Casalpinia echi- nata ) , St. Martha wood , and All Saints ...
... brown dye- wood exported from the West Indies , Brazil , and other South American countries . Various grades appear in the market under diverse names , such as Pernambuco wood ( Casalpinia echi- nata ) , St. Martha wood , and All Saints ...
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