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…chapter, “Novel of the Black Seal.”) Now that I come to read your blog, it seems clear this was inspired by Tighe’s “discovery,” which had already been outed by Graves…

…discovery would have been adequate to the difficulty and expense that would have attended it. For there is certainly nothing more extraordinary in finding martins, in a state of torpidity,…

…from Whitley Bay. The discovery was made by three boys who were passing with a dog. Sun Dai Ech 21 Apr 1939, 6 30 Oct 2015: Bast makes an obvious…

…midlands they, instead, indulged in premature comparative work, looking overseas for answers to stupidly ambitious questions. The comparison with some of Britain’s smaller European neighbours including Finland, Ireland and Sweden,…

…ln the year 1813, a discovery was made in the Schools of Medicine, in Paris, which strongly excited the attention of the professors. The servants of one of the anatomical…

A discovery of the summer. Love this….

…when… Just quickly the ‘Sardinian frontier’ is a reference to the border with Piedmont, then Piedmont-Sardinia. We now fast forward nineteen years to 1863 and the discovery: Beach’s copy of…

…of the servants of the hotel glided unperceived into the principal room occupied by him, concealed himself in the fireplace, and waited the result of his voyage of discovery. He…

…the many joys of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford is that they have drawers of exhibits which you can open, a discovery in itself, to find moles feet collected…

…and they were brought to life by the occasional discovery of sloth bones and skins? drbeachcombing AT gmail DOT com Alternatively there was another unknown large mammal hunting human flesh……

…up to that time unknown, had been noticed in any catalogue. This sad discovery was indicated upon his manuscript list in a column devoted. The publication of the Nouvelles Recherches…

…wrong discipline. If this had been a neurological discovery related to a neurological condition then things may have gone a lot more smoothly: after all, there would have been no…

…recall vague items about the ancient Muslims and others using quartz lens for observing. We of course know the Europeans had eye glasses in the Middle Ages, so how hard…

…VAMPIRES. And we certainly seem to be dealing with the concern at quietening some recently deceased members of the community. Several of the reports include claims that ‘t]he discovery illustrates…

…of this Brytish Impire: and the terrible adventure and great loss of the Brytish people and other of King Arthur his subjects perishing about the first discovery thereof.’ In other…