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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… that its use in medicine probably declined towards the end of the seventeenth century. It was suggested occasionally …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Point, crumbling slopes wooded almost to the water's edge as in the extreme west, steep faces of low cliff as at … in the Channel some 256 feet high and three miles off the end of Brean Down, both the herring and lesser black-backed … any season of the year feeding on the mud-flats at the edge of the tide. We have drawn attention while treating of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of moths which have been recorded as natives. From the end of the eighteenth century to the present time there have … on low plants, the earliest and latest dates being May (end), 1837, and July 10, 1875. D. sicula does not appear to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of these distinctive features will be found. They do not end in a proper claw, after the pattern or with the action of … is not produced parallel to the finger, but has a widened end across which the finger closes like the jointed lid … 4 It may be further observed that in this genus the upper edge of the beak or rostrum is armed with teeth or spinules …