A scolopax or sea woodcock of Rondeletius was giuen mee by a seaman of these seas, about 3 inches long and seemes to bee one kind of Acus or needlefish answering the discription of Rondeletius.
I gave them a short discription of the Missouri, a list of distances to the most conspicuous streams and remarkable places on the river above and pointed out to them the places where the beaver most abounded.
Selecting their male horses from which they bread, in Short those of that discription which I have noticed appear much the most indifferent.
I have been very particular in my discription of the country as I ascended this river I presume it is unnecesssesary here to add any-thing further on that subject.
Knife river on the Same Side of the Missouri the Big bellies Towns are Situated a further Discription will be given here after as also of the Town of Mandans on this Side of the river i e S.
I think I saw about 25 miles up this river, and did not discover one tree or bush of anydiscription on it's borders.
Colter joined us this morning haveing killed a Bear, which from his discriptionof it's poverty and distance we did not think proper to send after.
I then fired at random among the flock with my rifle and brought one down; the discription of this bird is as follows.
A summary discription of the apparatus employed in the following observations; containing also some remarks on the manner in which they have been employed, and the method observed in recording the observations made with them.
Anther in a fiew hours after the Corolla unfoalds, bursts discharges it's pollen and becomes very manute and chrivled; the above discription of the Anther is therefore to be understood of it, at the moment of it's first appearance.
Poliphilus, after the discription of the huge Pyramides and Obeliske, discourseth of maruelous woorkes in this Chapter, namely of a horsse of Colos.
It is meant only as a discription of the Money, and not of the Time of striking it, but includes the Idea of all Time as inseparable from the Continuance of the authority of Congress.
There are or will come unto the Hon^{ble} Councell many Complaints against them, I shall say no more but come to The Discription of Plymouth bounds.
I thought a briefdiscription of the old prison and cemetery might be of interest to the readers of your paper.
Alcibiades, having sought a long time and yet never the nearer, sayde to Socrates that his livings were not set forth in that table, nor any discription of his possession therein made evident.
Before I quit this land altogether I shall give a short general discription of the Country, its inhabitants, their manners, Customs, etc.
Latitude of 38 degrees 16 minutes South, but as it hath nothing to recommend it I shall give no discription of it.
It requires no discription to know it by, the Latitude and the Angle made here by the Coast will be found quite sufficient; however, there is a remarkable saddle hill laying near the Shore, 3 or 4 Leagues South-West of the Cape.
The Cape of Good Hope hath been so often discribed by Authors, and is so well known to Europeans, that any discription I can give of it may appear unnecessary.
But before I had eaten and drunke my fill a guard of the townsmen came to secure me, haveing received a compleat discription of my person with an order to apprehend me before I came thither.
TO write a discription of that which is so well known to be growing almost in every garden, I suppose is altogether needless; yet for its virtue it is of admirable use.
As for discription I shall pass it, being well known to all those that sow them.
THIS herb is so well known to be an inhabitant almost in every garden, that I shall not need to write any discription thereof, although its virtues, which are many, may not be omitted.
As this Theme is to contain discription I shall discribe the ball room of the club where the eventful party occurred.
I send one which hath been long opened & shrunck & lost the colour when I tooke it upon the sea shoare it was full & plump answering the figure & discription of Rondeletius.
Acus or needlefish answering thediscription of Rondeletius.
That bird which I sayd much answered the discription of Garrulus Argentoratensis [see Note 49] I send you it was shott on a tree x miles of 4 yeares ago.
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