The Project Gutenberg EBook of Birds of the Indian Hills, by Douglas Dewar ppt

... of the hill green-pigeon is substituted. The harsh cries of the rose- ringed paroquets give place to the softer call of the slaty-headed species. The The Project Gutenberg EBook of Birds of the ... of the corby. Instead of the crescendo shriek of the koel, the pleasing double note of the European cuckoo meets the ear. For the eternal coo-c...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... enterprise which they never visit. The people who owned the shares were the ones who owned the tools. Very naturally, they wanted and expected dividends for the use of the tools. That was all they wanted—dividends. ... again made the place of his boyhood the home of his old age. Owen died in the house in which he was born. His body was buried in the same grave where...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20

... vigour. II for no witness of their song, nor thirst for human praise. They were all nesting now. But if I heard them less, I saw much more of them, especially of one individual, the male bird of a couple that ... sparrow there, he attacked and chased it away. It was a feast of nightingales. An elderly woman of the village explained to me that the nightingales and other small...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... made the notice of the distribution of the various birds through the Islands, which he has denoted by the letters a, e, i, o, u [1] appended to the name of each bird, necessarily faulty. The ... in marking the distribution of the birds through the various Islands. No doubt many of the birds included in Professor Ansted's list were included merely...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... yet discovered the cause of the car's sudden loss of power. But even as he spoke, the mystery was solved. There was a leak in the petrol-tank, near the bottom; the last drop of essence had ... [Ebook 23500] Language: English ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CAR OF DESTINY*** A Mystery Concerning a Chauffeur 33 stopped at another garage, and I t...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... dividend by the coefficient of the divisor for the coefficient of the quotient, subtract the exponent of each letter in the divisor from the exponent of the same letter in the dividend for the exponent of ... rep- resentation of numbers by letters. The solution of problems is one of the most valuable portions of the work, in that it serves to develo...

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... form of considerable importance in the consideration of the problem of the cooling of the earth’s crust. In the problem of the permanent state of temperatures in a thin rectangular plate, the ... recede from the base; we shall attempt to find the temperature at any point of the plate. Let us take the base as the axis of X and one end of the base as...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 00:20

... all of the branches are situated. We know the real shape of each branch, but we do not know whether it lies on the hither or on the farther side of the plane of projection. 23 The Project Gutenberg ... July 13, the position of the shadow of the satellite is for 8 h 40 m ; July 16, planet unsteady. 93 Colors of the Equatorial Belts. North of the narrow...

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... packed their lunch-box. The last minute, they ran across the street to tell their playmates good -by. When they came back, Daddy had brought the car to the front of the house and was carrying out the little ... all over the floor. He put them back in the chest; and then he hung his sign in the window again. " ;The next day Joe passed by and saw the sign; and he to...

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... packed their lunch-box. The last minute, they ran across the street to tell their playmates good -by. When they came back, Daddy had brought the car to the front of the house and was carrying out the little ... soon as they find another queen, some of them must move out. "When the bees are swarming, they always take good care of their queen. Sometimes they settle on a...

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