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Page 10
The Letter " R " The spawning season occurs during warm weather ; and to the
fact that the female oyster is somewhat flabby and in - sipid from early May until
late June , is due the ancient superstition respecting the months that have no “ R
...
The Letter " R " The spawning season occurs during warm weather ; and to the
fact that the female oyster is somewhat flabby and in - sipid from early May until
late June , is due the ancient superstition respecting the months that have no “ R
...
Page 35
I almost fell over with astonish - supposed to be many nebulous bodies ment ,
and could scarcely get my voice to afloat outside the atmosphere of the call to the
others to see what I saw . When earth , a fact that all scientists accept . Some of ...
I almost fell over with astonish - supposed to be many nebulous bodies ment ,
and could scarcely get my voice to afloat outside the atmosphere of the call to the
others to see what I saw . When earth , a fact that all scientists accept . Some of ...
Page 38
... having circumambulated discovered , ” he said ; " because astronothe globe in
thirty - seven minutes . mers have always been looking for things " I am not going
to tire you with all farther away , ever forgetting the fact that there may be more ...
... having circumambulated discovered , ” he said ; " because astronothe globe in
thirty - seven minutes . mers have always been looking for things " I am not going
to tire you with all farther away , ever forgetting the fact that there may be more ...
Page 54
The enormous strain may be best understood from the fact that , if paying out in 2
, 600 fathoms ( 3 % 2 miles ) of water , at the rate of seven knots an hour , the
distance from the stern of the ship to where the cable touches the ooze is no less
...
The enormous strain may be best understood from the fact that , if paying out in 2
, 600 fathoms ( 3 % 2 miles ) of water , at the rate of seven knots an hour , the
distance from the stern of the ship to where the cable touches the ooze is no less
...
Page 80
In appearance , the cradle looks much like the skeleton frame of a great ship — it
is longer than the biggest ocean linet — and this CRADLE IN WHICH PACIFIC
LOG RAFTS ARE CONSTRUCTED . resemblance is further carried out by the fact
...
In appearance , the cradle looks much like the skeleton frame of a great ship — it
is longer than the biggest ocean linet — and this CRADLE IN WHICH PACIFIC
LOG RAFTS ARE CONSTRUCTED . resemblance is further carried out by the fact
...
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