| 1844 - 640 Seiten
...foreign body may become set, as it were, in the surrounding ivory. " We can explain very satisfactorily how a bullet may enter the tusk of an elephant, and become imbedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible. It will be shown in... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1843 - 538 Seiten
...possession of hin uncle : the other was found by Mr Brain, ite value was seventeen shilling!. •' f The substance of the ivory is not in all cases thus...being covered up by the growth of the layers, which arc successively deposited upon the central vascular pulp, in the formation of the tooth according... | |
| Charles Holtzapffel - 1846 - 498 Seiten
...from fifteen to thirty inches long, from one and a half to three inches wide, and .about the fortieth of an inch thick ; the teeth are rather coarse, namely,...covered up by the growth of the layers, which are successively deposited upon the central vascular pulp, in the formation of the tooth according to the... | |
| 1843 - 536 Seiten
...substance of the Ivory Is not in all cases thus injured by the balls, and Mr. Combe (Phllos. Trans. ISO], p. 165.) explains in a very satisfactory manner, how a bullet may enter the tusk of au elephant and become embedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible.... | |
| William John Broderip - 1847 - 434 Seiten
...foreign body may become set, as it were, in the surrounding ivory. " We can explain very satisfactorily how a bullet may enter the tusk of an elephant, and become imbedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible. It will be shewn in... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 588 Seiten
...take place in it 1 " " We can explain very satisfactorily," writes Mr. Lawrence in continuation, " how a bullet may enter the tusk of an elephant, and become imbedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible. These tusks are constantly... | |
| Charles Knight - 1867 - 630 Seiten
...take place in it ? " " We can explain very satisfactorily," writes Mr. Lawrence in continuation, " how a bullet may enter the tusk of an elephant, and become imbedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible. These tusks are constantly... | |
| 1844 - 638 Seiten
...foreign body may become set, as it were, in the surrounding ivory. " We can explain very satisfactorily how a bullet may enter the tusk of an elephant, and become imbedded in the ivory without any opening for its admission being perceptible. It will be shown in... | |
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