Although it is not larger than the turtle-dove, its length is fourteen inches, but seven of these are included in the tail, three quarters of which are covered by the folded wings.
The length of this very beautiful parrot is fourteen inches, of which the tail measures more than half; its size is that of the turtle-dove, but very slender.
Their length is from about eighteen to nineteen inches, the breadth thirty-seven to thirty-nine inches, the wing measures thirteen to fourteen inches, and the tail ten and a half inches.
The length of this species is eight and three-quarter inches, and its breadth across the wings fourteen inches.
Should the Moro be separated from its species it will seek the society of other birds, and we have known a case in which a Desert Trumpeter mated with a small pigeon (Columba passerina) of twice its own size.
Its compound leaves are from eight to fourteen inches long, with seven to nine leaflets.
The leaves are from five to fourteen inches long, and have five or seven firm, light-green leaflets, finely toothed and bluntly pointed.
We afterwards found some ice-chisels in possession of the latter people twelve or fourteen inches long, and half-an-inch in diameter, formed of pure copper.
This is lashed into the end of a piece of wood about twelve or fourteen inches long, in such a manner as to act like an adze: in general they are applied to the wood like a chissel, and driven in with a heavy club, instead of a mallet.
A person accustomed to electric shocks can with difficulty hold in his hands a torpedo of twelve or fourteen inches, and in possession of all its vigour.
The handsomest of these, perhaps, is the red gurnard, which grows to a length of twelve or fourteen inches, and is bright red above and silvery white below.
The antlers, usually three-pointed, measure no more than from twelve to fourteen inches in fine specimens.
It is not by any means a large snake, for it is seldom more than twelve or fourteen inches long.
Sometimes the upper pairs are thirteen or fourteen inches long, without counting the part that is buried in the jaw.
The wings are blunt and comparatively short, measuring, when spread, fourteen inches.
The total length of the adult male is fourteen inches, the tail being ten inches long; this species is therefore one of the longest-tailed we know of.
Frond cylindrical, robust, six tofourteen inches high; branches of unequal length standing out horizontally all around the main stem; clusters of branchlets growing spirally around stem and branches.
Out of the middle of it cut a circular piece twelve or fourteen inches in diameter, and cover the hole formed with Persian silk, on which is to be painted a moon's face.
The piece, required in forming a twelve sided figure, is prepared in the following manner: A ball must be turned out of solid wood, fourteen inches in diameter, and its surface is to be divided into fourteen equal parts.
Their naves are made of one piece, which, from the barrel of the fourth, to the commencement of the sixth, is fourteen inches.
Root fusiform, three inches in diameter at the crown, and from, twelve to fourteen inches in depth.
Root fusiform, and very slender, fourteen inches in length, by two inches and a half in diameter at the top or broadest part.
I found the outlet of Itasca Lake to be about twelve feet wide, and some twelve to fourteen inches deep.
The snow, which has continued falling all night, is twelve to fourteen inches deep in the morning; being the heaviest fall of snow, at one time, all winter.
The forest growth at Waskaiowaka lake is chiefly black spruce and white birch of from four to fourteen inches in diameter.
The Indians have been able, in building their houses, to obtain timber of suitable size for the walls and rafters, and spruce of a diameter of fourteen inches is fairly plentiful.
The third piece is made of seven-eighths-inch wood, fourteen inches long, and corresponds in shape to the second board from the dotted line b c, Fig.
The focal distance of an ordinary spectacle-glass averages about twelve or fourteen inches, and the box should be, of course, somewhat longer than the focal length of the glass used.
He had a sheet of calf-skin, nine by fourteen inches, which he soaked in warm alum water till it was very soft and pliable.
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