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Shortly after the plants appear they are thinned to stand 3 inches apart, the thinnings being cooked like spinach, or, if small and delicate, they may be made into salads. Two other thinnings may be given for similar purposes as the plants grow, so that at the final thinning the specimens will stand about a foot asunder.
He stands third in rank as to these qualities the lion and tiger of the Eastern continent taking precedence of him. Specimens of the jaguar have been seen equal in size to the Asiatic tiger; but the average size of the American animal is much less.
Ere the shades of Sunday evening have settled down, I have arrived at the conclusion that if these two are average specimens of the Oriental Jew they are financially a totally depraved people.
The animals were all superb specimens, in perfect condition, without a blemish; their coats smooth and glossy as satin, the horns of the males long, straight, tough, and with points as sharp as that of a bayonet.
You don't know what you're cutting out for yourself." "We should come off badly for natural history specimens, captain, if people followed your advice." "Quite well enough, doctor. I don't see much good in stuffed birds." "Ah, well, captain," said my uncle, "we will not argue about that. You land us and our boat where I said." "Do you know what sort of a place it is, sir?"
The colors of all these specimens were as fresh as natural flowers, speaking eloquently in praise of early processes of dyeing. Pennsylvania Dutch early nineteenth century. These things seem to fairly exhale gentility, that quality-compact of everything superior in the life of early American womanhood.
On that I seek to evolve myself into SOMETHING from a nonentity into shape and substance and if, as is quite possible, there can be no 'good, there may be a certain less of 'bad' than might otherwise chance to me. What think you?" Cicely surveyed him scrutinisingly. "I'm not at all sure about that" she said "Poets have all been doubtful specimens of humanity at their best.
On the other hand, this vivid concern for his future had not a bad effect inasmuch as it began to rouse the anger of Lieut. D'Hubert. Some seventy seconds had elapsed since they had crossed blades, and Lieut. D'Hubert had to break ground again in order to avoid impaling his reckless adversary like a beetle for a cabinet of specimens. The result was that misapprehending the motive, Lieut.
The King was rocked into the belief that the people were all anxious to enter this militia, and, from time to time, at Marly, specimens of those enlisted were shown to him, and their joy and eagerness to serve made much of.
Venting these and many similar specimens of the humour of Cockaigne, the apprentices, however, followed their quondam colleague, and elbowed their way into the crowd gathered around the competitors at the butt; and it was at this spot, commanding a view of the whole space, that the spectator might well have formed some notion of the vast following of the House of Nevile.
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