The Edinburgh New Philosophical JournalA. and C. Black, 1862 |
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... which , after two weeks , the moth escapes . This is 1 " across the wings , the upper ones of which are yellowish grey , with · some yellow spots , the lower ones yellowish . It 34 Mr J. Neitner on the Natural History of the.
... which , after two weeks , the moth escapes . This is 1 " across the wings , the upper ones of which are yellowish grey , with · some yellow spots , the lower ones yellowish . It 34 Mr J. Neitner on the Natural History of the.
35. oldal
... lower ones being yellow . The caterpillar keeps to the under- side of the leaves , and is not often seen . It feeds at night . 12. Limacodes graciosa . — Caterpillar from June to August , 1 " long and 3 " broad , more so in front , less ...
... lower ones being yellow . The caterpillar keeps to the under- side of the leaves , and is not often seen . It feeds at night . 12. Limacodes graciosa . — Caterpillar from June to August , 1 " long and 3 " broad , more so in front , less ...
36. oldal
... lower wings are less spotted . Thorax with four spots near margin . Abdomen variegated with blue . Legs blue , second pair with white femora , third pair with white femora and tibiæ . 15. Agrotis segetum ( Black Grub ) .- The larva of ...
... lower wings are less spotted . Thorax with four spots near margin . Abdomen variegated with blue . Legs blue , second pair with white femora , third pair with white femora and tibiæ . 15. Agrotis segetum ( Black Grub ) .- The larva of ...
37. oldal
... lower wings , abdomen , and legs , whitish - grey . The caterpillar is very common and injurious , whereas the moth is scarce . The former lives in the ground , but comes forth at night to feed . It attacks not only coffee - trees , but ...
... lower wings , abdomen , and legs , whitish - grey . The caterpillar is very common and injurious , whereas the moth is scarce . The former lives in the ground , but comes forth at night to feed . It attacks not only coffee - trees , but ...
40. oldal
... lower ; eventually the top broke off , or was cut off , and the tree remained disfigured for the rest of its existence . There were at least fifteen per cent . of the trees thus injured . I remember seeing a coco - nut plan- tation at ...
... lower ; eventually the top broke off , or was cut off , and the tree remained disfigured for the rest of its existence . There were at least fifteen per cent . of the trees thus injured . I remember seeing a coco - nut plan- tation at ...
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125. oldal - Sharing the stillness of the unimpassioned rock, they share also its endurance ; and while the winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn...
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78. oldal - ... carboniferous system is surmounted, to the east of the Volga, by a vast series of beds of marls, schists, limestones, sandstones and conglomerates, to which I propose to give the name of "Permian System...
177. oldal - a hill of olives,' " with the "fence," and " the stones gathered out," and " the tower in the midst of it," is the natural figure which, both in the prophetical and evangelical records', represents the kingdom of Judah. The "vine" was the emblem of the nation on the coins of the Maccabees, and in the colossal cluster of golden grapes which overhung the porch of the second Temple ; and the grapes of Judah still mark the tombstones of the Hebrew race in the oldest of their European cemeteries, at...
145. oldal - Nobody however who has paid any attention to the particular features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to the accomplishment of that great end to which, indeed, all History points — the realization of the unity of Mankind.
124. oldal - Unfading as motionless, the worm frets them not, and the autumn wastes not. Strong in lowliness, they neither blanch in heat nor pine in frost.
176. oldal - ... are still to be seen, in the trunks of palms washed up on the shores of the Dead Sea*, — preserved by the salt with which a long submersion in those strange waters has impregnated them. En-gedi, too, on the western side of the same lake, was known in early times as HazazonTamar* — "the felling of palm-trees.
92. oldal - The Attic silver was of acknowledged purity, and circulated very extensively: the Athenian merchants, particularly in their commercial dealings with the more distant and barbarous nations, appear frequently to have made their payments in it. The barbarians being once impressed with these notions of its purity, the government of Athens, in all probability, was afraid materially to change that style and appearance by which their money was known and valued among these people. A similar proceeding in...
201. oldal - The colloidal is, in fact, a dynamical state of matter; the crystalloidal being the statical condition. The colloid possesses energia. It may be looked upon as the probable primary source of the force appearing in the phenomena of vitality.