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The victim was strangled with a length of electrical cord.
The world's largest snakes can attain a length of more than 9 yards.
The world's longest escalator is in Ocean Park, Hong Kong, China.
With a length of 745 feet, the escalator has a vertical rise of 377 feet.
The world's longest escalator is in Ocean Park, Hong Kong, China.
With a length of 745 feet, the escalator has a vertical rise of 377 feet.
Take a length of glass tubing of, say, 1.
[Pg 59] It is made to clamp on to the stage of the microscope by the screws A A', and is perforated with a large hole coinciding with the optical axis of the microscope; a short tube B, projecting from one end of the warm stage permits water of the desired temperature to be conducted from a reservoir through a length of rubber tubing to the interior of the stage and a similar tube at the other end B' of the stage allows exit to the waste water.
Replace the cotton-wool plug by an india-rubber stopper perforated with one hole and fitted with a length of glass tubing which has a constriction about 3 cm.
, and connect its short arm to the horizontal arm of the tube in the culture flask by means of a length of pressure tubing, provided with a screw clamp.
When dropped upon water these spores very soon emit a short tube, which ordinarily curves in an arch or circle, almost from its origin, attaining a length of from three to six times the diameter of the spore; then this tube gives rise to four spicules, each of which produces a small obovate or reniform sporule; the generation of these sporules absorbs all the plastic matter contained in the germ-tube, which permits of the observation that it was divided into four cells corresponding with the number of spicules.
Afterwards the spore emits, from any point whatever of its surface, a thin, straight or flexuous tube, which attains a length of from two to ten times the diameter of the spore.
These are on an average thicker than the mycelium threads, and only exceptionally ramified or furnished with partitions; they rise almost perpendicularly into the air, and attain a length of, on an average, half a millimetre, or one-fiftieth of an inch, but they seldom become longer, and then their growth is at an end.
Many spot groups have been seen to extend over a length of one hundred thousand, or one hundred and fifty thousand miles, and to cover a total area of a thousand million square miles.
They are all products[Pg 22] of the decomposition of vegetable matters in the soil, and are formed during their decay by a succession of changes, which may be easily traced by observing the course of events when a piece of wood or any other vegetable substance is exposed for a length of time to air and moisture.
Most of these reptiles at present known are of great size, some having attained a length of forty feet or perhaps more.
The stem, which sometimes floats, sometimes is immersed, may attain a length of twenty feet; the rounded, elliptic, petioled leaves may be four inches long or only half that size.
Hacking a length of six feet from one of the sides of our ladder, we planted it on the spot where we stopped.
The defenders of Keryneia became at length tired out; for a length of time they had received no pay and had suffered much from want of provisions.
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