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Although of various qualities, they possess the distinctive flavor which characterizes all tobacco used for this purpose.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.I agreed in the observation which exactly characterizes the scenery.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEYThis is another means of indulging that general disposition to gallantry which characterizes a Frenchwoman.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEYBelow the dam activity of many kinds characterizes the Nile, as does the sound of rushing water the Cataract basin.
PEEPS AT MANY LANDS: EGYPTR. TALBOT KELLYThey indicate the enormous waste of forces which characterizes nations in their progress.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME VJOHN LORDThis passage fully characterizes Dick's activity, which lasted from the fifties until his death, in 1893.
THE HISTORY OF YIDDISH LITERATURE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURYLEO WIENERThis does not mean national idiosyncrasy, but is a word which characterizes that idiosyncrasy.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. I (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOTIt is this which characterizes it, and it is this also which compromises it in the eyes of a good many folks.
MYSTERIOUS PSYCHIC FORCESCAMILLE FLAMMARIONHis parents were good, honest people, filled with that simple piety which characterizes the true French peasant.
THE WAR UPON RELIGIONREV. FRANCIS A. CUNNINGHAMIt was a marvelous work, and the good part is the activity that characterizes each member.
AMERICAN MISSIONARY - VOLUME 50, NO. 3, MARCH, 1896VARIOUS