Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club1898 |
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... period named in 1868 and 1893 , together with the mean of the same months in 1880-9 ( 10 years ) by which you will see in which months the greatest departures occur . I am now preparing and have nearly finished my observations for the ...
... period named in 1868 and 1893 , together with the mean of the same months in 1880-9 ( 10 years ) by which you will see in which months the greatest departures occur . I am now preparing and have nearly finished my observations for the ...
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... period . It consists of a nave with north and south aisles , and a chancel , to which has been added a chantry chapel of the perpendicular style , erected in the early part of the 16th century by Sir Rowland Morton , then residing at ...
... period . It consists of a nave with north and south aisles , and a chancel , to which has been added a chantry chapel of the perpendicular style , erected in the early part of the 16th century by Sir Rowland Morton , then residing at ...
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... period it was sold to Silas Taylor , and thus alienated from the Bishopric . The next visit was to a house , known as " The Temple Court , " the residence of J. Pitt , Esq . , where , as the name would naturally indicate , was formerly ...
... period it was sold to Silas Taylor , and thus alienated from the Bishopric . The next visit was to a house , known as " The Temple Court , " the residence of J. Pitt , Esq . , where , as the name would naturally indicate , was formerly ...
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... period , and consists of a nave and chancel with a tower surmounted by a spire rising from the centre . Thence the party walked through the little town of Church Stretton to Brockhurst Castle ( distant about a mile and a half ) , where ...
... period , and consists of a nave and chancel with a tower surmounted by a spire rising from the centre . Thence the party walked through the little town of Church Stretton to Brockhurst Castle ( distant about a mile and a half ) , where ...
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... period when it was comparatively in its infancy . In botany , zoology , ornithology , ichthyology , entomology , archæology , and kindred subjects , we have seen the same rapid strides , until the student can well realise the feelings ...
... period when it was comparatively in its infancy . In botany , zoology , ornithology , ichthyology , entomology , archæology , and kindred subjects , we have seen the same rapid strides , until the student can well realise the feelings ...
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Page 21 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Page 194 - A Treatise on the Culture of the Apple and Pear, and on the Manufacture of Cider and Perry...
Page 3 - Length of Cranium. — Measured with callipers from the most prominent part of the projection between the eyebrows (glabella) to the most distant point at the back of the head in the middle line. Care should be taken to keep the end of the callipers steady on the glabella by holding it there with the fingers, while the other extremity is searching for the maximum projection of the head behind. Breadth of Cranium. — The maximum breadth of head, which is usually about the level of the top of the...
Page 218 - Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 24 And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
Page 71 - King William II., surnamed Rufus, being slain, as before related, was laid in a cart belonging to one Purkess, and drawn from hence to Winchester, and buried in the cathedral church of that city.
Page 8 - Conference may also discuss propositions bearing on the promotion of more systematic observation and plans of operation, and of greater uniformity in the mode of publishing results. Local Committees. Local Committees shall be formed by the Officers of the Association to assist in making arrangements for the Meetings. Local Committees shall have the power of adding to their numbers those Members of the Association whose assistance they may desire.
Page 194 - HEREFORDIENSIS: containing coloured Engravings of the Old Cider and Perry Fruits of HEREFORDSHIRE ; with such new Fruits as have been found to possess superior Excellence, accompanied with a descriptive Account of each Variety.
Page 34 - A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever shifting sand, and far away The phantom circle of a moaning sea.
Page 137 - It was the English," Kaspar cried, " That put the French to rout ; But what they killed each other for, I could not well make out.
Page 17 - Other works remain to be searched ; and it is probable that a good deal more may be found already in print, if some who are interested in the antiquities of the country will undertake the not very arduous, but very necessary, labour of collection. When all is gathered, however, it will only be a small part of what must have existed at no distant date — if not of what still exists, awaiting diligent inquiry among living men and women. How to set about the inquiry is a question that must be left...