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Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 326 pages
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Release : 1803
Category : Aboriginal Australians
ISBN : UCAL:B3137371
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : General Books
Page : 160 pages
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Release : 2012-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1458941019
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: VEGETABLES. IT is not to lie supposed, that such a cou-ntry as Egypt, which is very hot and annually overflowed, should produce any great variety ot plants; and it may be presumed that very few, except those of the aquatic kind, were originally produced in Egypt, but have been transplanted thither from other countries. The celebrated plant called papyrus, or biblu?, which formerly grew plentifully on the banks of the Nile, and is perhaps a native of Egypt, is now rarely tobe met with, the poorer sort of people having almost destroyed it, by dig- ing up the roots lor fuel. This plant was made use of by the ancients to write upon, and thence our paper had its name It has a large stem, from whence some say thev took the pith, whicli thev worked into a white paste, or glue, and of that made a kind of paper, almost in the same manner as we do with our linen rags; but others say tliey used the inner rind for that purpose. According to Pliny, the root of this plant is as thick as a man's arm, and ten cubits long, from whence arise a great number of triangular stalks, at the exiremi- ties whereof its flowers are ranged in clusters. Jts root is woody and knotty, its leaves long like those of the bulrush, and its taste and imell re- Though the papyrus grew chiefly in Egypt, it also found in India; and Guitaiulmus assures us he s: iw it in Chaktea, at the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates, large fens, wherein with his own hands be ptucked a 7'apyrus differing in nothing from that of tlxa Cic. Siralvi likewise speaks of a sort growing in Italy; hut we do not find it was ever used for making palicr. seisWe those of the cypress, of vliicli some rec ili species. The manner of making the Egyptian p; tvaiasfollows: they began with lopping oif the PtWead of the papyrus, as of no...
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Wentworth Press
Page : 304 pages
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Release : 2019-03-27
Category : History
ISBN : 1011592673
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Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 286 pages
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Release : 1803
Category : Civilization
ISBN : UCAL:B3137372
Author : Director of Palliative Medicine Professor of Oncology Thomas Smith,Thomas Smith
Publisher : Palala Press
Page : 306 pages
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Release : 2015-12-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 134775301X
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Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 304 pages
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Release : 1806
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : HARVARD:HN6GBH
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Palala Press
Page : 300 pages
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Release : 2018-02-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1377612007
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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 294 pages
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Release : 1768
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BSB:BSB11019210
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 336 pages
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Release : 2019-08-14
Category : History
ISBN : 0371182131
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Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
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Release : 1803
Category : Civilization
ISBN : UCAL:B3137373
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 306 pages
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Release : 1803
Category : Civilization
ISBN : UCAL:B3137379
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Palala Press
Page : 280 pages
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Release : 2018-02-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1378577647
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Author : Thomas Smith,James Mease
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
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Release : 2023-07-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1022660136
Embark on an incredible journey around the globe with this comprehensive guide to the wonders of the natural and man-made world. From the exotic to the mundane, gain a deeper appreciation for the fascinating diversity of our planet. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Thomas Smith
Publisher : Nabu Press
Page : 298 pages
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Release : 2013-10-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1289747172
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Author : Thomas SMITH (of St. John's College, Cambridge.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
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Release : 1808
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026435421