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... young town's lad, on seeing him, ran home for a gun, and was fortunate enough to get back to the bridge in time to shoot the aquatic sporting gent ere he had retired from play. As it was low water, the otter was ea s ily gut out . These creatures of amphibious ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 416 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GREAT FIRE AT TRINIDAD. JAMAICA

... town's lad, on seeing him, ran home for a gun, and was fortunate enough to get back to the bridge in time to shout the aquatic sporting gent ere he had retired from play. As it was low water, the otter was easily got out. These creatures f amphibious ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 696 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS

... instead of a wooden box. MISCELLANEOUS. Vivozis. REGIA.—We have allowed our imaginations no little license on this wonderful aquatic. We have not sufficiently borne in mind that au object figured the exact size of life always leaves on the mind an impression ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

•I'PLSCATIONS FOR CE2BIO DONORUbI

... cheap, who ean tell but that in tho course of a few years the grand national Windermere may vie in importance with the great aquatic feats on Father Thames and other platati.--Ctrlisie Patriot. M MCI IA NT SEAMEN.-1111 W0111(.61184' a return to Parliament ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1052 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... evaporated. Thinks water in March a fair specimen of its mean value. In summer it would more free from vegetable matter. Aquatic plants in water purify it while life. not aware of any plants giving deleterious effects to water. Knows the plant cailed ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1850
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7561 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... employed several kinds of work, and know something of the hardships we are compel led to endure ; and have frequently envied the aquatic enjoyments of the Hippopotamus, the wild freedom of the Zebra, and even the puddly luxuries of the Swine ; for what remains ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1850
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1936 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... last week in July, Her MKajesty, who is now so far recovered as to be able to take carriage exercise, vill embark on her aquatic c:e~r s. sobs the first week in August, steering, of course, for the s north, the bracing air of the Highlands being reconi- ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1850
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5522 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Literature, &c

... pachydermatarodent animal of gigantic proportions—having much in its complicated structure, both of the terrestrial and the aquatic, that it difficult to say whether it moved on the land, or remained in the water. And the Macrauchenia, with body about as ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM OUR PRIVATE CORRESPONDENT

... carnations, and other floral treasures exhibited at horticultural prize shows and competitions. The very sight these repulsive aquatic animals is enough shock whole tribe or nation of teetotallers; for granting yon can kill the wretches by boiling them, you ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1850
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2335 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... collection of our plants, the following extract from the Gardeners' Clfotiicle of the leaves and flowers of that magnificent aquatic the Victoria Regia, as exhibited at Chiswick on Saturday se'ennight, will not fail to be interesting. That plant, although ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1850
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4407 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

364 NORTH BRITISH AGRICULTURIST,

... Botanical Gazette for June contains articles of Vial s canna and its allies, by C. Babington, M.A. On aria nodosa and S. aquatics, by T. Irmiech. Critical not es on British Brambles, by T. Bell Salter, M.D., F.L.S. The literature department contains a ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3178 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

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... covered by one ofthe loose stones, so as to retain the plant its position. The Vallisneria spiralis is one of those delicate aquatic plants generally selected by the microscopist for the exhibition of the circulation of the sap plants. It throws out an abundance ...