| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 דפים
...volume of the elephant, as Mons. de Buffon has admitted. 2- The grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four...grinding surface flat. 3. I have never heard an instance, and suppose there has been none, of the grinder of an elephant being found in America. 4. From the... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1807 - 506 דפים
...five or six times the ruble volume of the elephant ; that the grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four...rows of blunt points, whereas those of the elephant nix broad and thin, and their grinding «urfnce flat » that • he native* describe this animal as... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 דפים
...five or six times the cubic volume of the elephant ; that the grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four...are broad and thin, and their grinding surface flat : that the natives describe this animal as still existing in the northern and western parts of their... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 דפים
...or six times the cubit volume of the elephant ; and that the grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four...broad and thin, and their grinding surface flat." To mention all the hypotheses and fables which this subject has produced, would be useless, and consume... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 דפים
...grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four or five rows pf blunt points, whereas those of the elephant are broad and thin, and their grinding surface flat ; that the natives describe this animal as stiu existing in the northern and • western parts of their... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 דפים
...volume of the elephant, as Mons. de Buffon has admitted. 2. The grinders are five times as large, arc square, and the grinding surface studded with four...points, whereas those of the elephant are broad and tinn, and the grinding surface flat. 3. I have never heard an instance, (and suppose there has been... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 דפים
...hasadmitted. 2. The grindeis are five times ;IR large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with lour or five rows of blunt points: whereas those of the...grinding surface flat. 3. I have never heard an instance, and suppose there has been none, of the grinder of an elephant being found in America. 4. From the... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 דפים
...volume of the elephant, as M. de Buffon has admitted. 2. The grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four or five rows of blunt points : whereas •hose of the elephant are broad and thin, and their grinding surface flat. 3. I have never h««l... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 דפים
...volume of the elephaiit, as Mons. de Buffon has admitted. 2, The grinders are five times as large, are square, and the grinding surface studded with four...grinding surface flat. 3, I have never heard an instance, and suppose there has been none, of the grinder of an elephant heing found in America. 4, From the... | |
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