...answer best for preserving cheese which con- tain most of the deliquescent chlorides. The border of this lake is formed of mud: and in this numerous l... ...ough the southern parts of Africa, we shall find allusions in almost every page either to the desert character of the country, or to the numbers of la... ...ed that the comparison of the respective weights (if there were sufficient data) of an equal number of the largest herbivorous quadrupeds of each coun... ... of the masse is in consequence most singular. Pernety* has devote several pages to the description of a Hill of Ruins, th successive strata of which ... ...me. A Chilotan Indian would have taken off his hat, and given his “Dios le page!” The travelling was very tedious, both from the badness of the roads,...