10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONGAEVAL»
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Concise English Dictionary
(coll.) goodbye; so long as provided only that; the long and the short (of it) the
sum of the matter in a few words. [O.E. long, long (adj.), lange, longe (adv.).]
longaeval, -aevous. See longevity. longan tong'gan, n. u tree (Nephelium
longana) akin ...
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Life: its nature, varieties, and phenomena. Also, Times and ...
All the longaeval creatures, like all the longaeval trees, are considerable in their
bulk ; at all events they are the largest forms of their respective tribes, the swan,
for example, among birds,f and the crocodile among reptiles; the smallest forms,
...
Leopold Hartley Grindon,
1863
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Gnosiology: the scientific approach to the theory of knowledge
Here is an authentic example of allegedly exhaustive induction, taken from
Aristotle: man is longaeval, and the horse is longaeval, and the mule is longaeval
, hence every animal which has no bile (sicl) is longaeval. On the other hand, the
form ...
Tadeusz Kotarbiński,
1966
4
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations
... as is now allotted them, they so far exceed all beasts, and equal many men,
what prodigies may we not conceive of those,who were nati melioribus annis,
those primitive longaeval and antediluvian man-tigers, who first 'taught science to
the ...
Alexander Pope, William Roscoe,
1824
5
Ariana Antiqua: A Descriptive Account of the Antiquities and ...
longaeval King Afrasiab, as they encroached upon Persia. It was recovered to the
latter by Kai-Khosru, and was made his capital.1 Lohrasp was entitled Balkhi,
because the greatest part of his reign was passed in that region.2 The reign of his
...
Horace Hayman Wilson,
1841
6
Commentary on the Holy Scriptures
A little to the south-west lies Egypt, so lauded now for its ancient culture, and its
alleged longaeval supremacy in what is called civilization, or the peculiar
condition of “the higher man,”—Egypt, so well known then as the land of
crocodile and ...
7
Year Book of Facts in Science and Art
Over them and in front of them, three days since, lay as many others, as large,
and as quietly reposing in their ' longaeval ' graves ; behind them, possibly, are
still more bones, to be discovered at some future time. Bones of a much mightier
...
John Timbs, Charles W. Vincent, James Mason,
1871
8
Trees and Shrubs of California
Tree grows in the White, Inyo, and Panamint Mountains and is often
multistemmed Great Basin bristlecone pine (P. longaeval 19. Prickles on seed-
cone scales are minute and deciduous. Tree grows in either the Klamath
Mountains or the ...
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What about Darwin?: All Species of Opinion from Scientists, ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803–1882) American Philosopher Consolation for
Readers of Darwin Why is Man the head of Creation the power of all, but
because his education had been so longaeval and immense? He has taken all
the ...
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The Lives of the Primitive Fathers, Martyrs, and other ...
... de la Fr. T. 1. p. 306. Longaeval, Hist de I' Egl. Gallicaae. Dupiu de Mt- tiq. Eccl.
discipl. to The two delinquents, and that learned prelate answered : |4 S.
STEPHEK, P. M. Aug.. a.