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˹éÒ 8 - O READER ! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Order'd by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear.
˹éÒ 24 - Bird Studies with a Camera. With Introductory Chapters on the Outfit and Methods of the Bird Photographer. By FRANK M. CHAPMAN, Assistant Curator of Vertebrate Zoology in the American Museum of Natural History ; Author of ** Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America
˹éÒ 144 - NIAGARA FALLS One of the natural wonders of the world. A charming place at any season of the year, reached from every direction by the NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES A visit to the Falls is an object lesson in geography: an exhibition of landscapes that no painter can equal, and a glimpse of the latest developments of the industrial world. A copy of Four-Track Series No. 9, "Two Days at Niagara Falls," will be sent free, postpaid, to any address on receipt of a two-cent postage stamp, by George H.
˹éÒ 225 - O'er the uplands now to rove, While thy modest ray serene Gilds the wide surrounding scene ; And to watch...
˹éÒ 75 - Hawks and crows, the bald eagle, and the great black eagle, all equally dread a rencounter with this dauntless little champion, who, as soon as he perceives one of these last approaching, launches into the air to meet him, mounts to a considerable height above him, and darts down on his back, sometimes fixing there, to the great annoyance of his sovereign, who, if no convenient retreat or resting-place be near, endeavours by various evolutions to rid himself of his merciless adversary.
˹éÒ 62 - Constant coughing is precisely like scratching a wound on the outside of the body; so long as it is done, the wound will not heal. Let a person when tempted to cough...
˹éÒ 210 - Bathe when the body is warm, provided no time is lost in getting into the water. Avoid chilling the body by sitting or standing UNDRESSED on the banks or in boats after having been in the water. Avoid remaining too long in the water.
˹éÒ 72 - It has the unique distinction of presenting for the first time, in a carefully arranged and perfectly accessible form, the best knowledge of the best specialists in America upon gardening, fruit-growing, vegetable culture, forestry, and the like, as well as exact botanical information. . . . The contributors are eminent cultivators or specialists, and the arrangement is very systematic, clear and convenient for ready reference.
˹éÒ v - Son & Co., of Philadelphia, the American agents of the Society, to announce the publication of "An Atlas of Clinical Medicine, Surgery and Pathology," selected and arranged with the design to afford, in as complete a manner as possible, aids to diagnosis in all departments of practice. It...
˹éÒ 138 - The ordinary solid air obtained by evaporation in vacuo is a magma of solid nitrogen containing liquid oxygen. The fact, however, that this white solid froth evaporated completely at the low pressure without leaving any substantial amount of solid air led to the conclusion that the body after all must be solid hydrogen. This surmise was confirmed by observing that if the pressure, and therefore the temperature, of the hydrogen was allowed to rise, the solid melted when the pressure reached about...

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