The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Հատոր 2H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Bigelow, Esq., editor and proprietor, 1817 |
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... animals , and though their situation is directly under the equa- tor , the climate is so moderate as to re- semble that of the temperate rather than the torrid zone ; but matters of this kind are beneath the observation of Mr. Por- ter ...
... animals , and though their situation is directly under the equa- tor , the climate is so moderate as to re- semble that of the temperate rather than the torrid zone ; but matters of this kind are beneath the observation of Mr. Por- ter ...
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... animal life , and which are evidenced in the hop- ping of a bird after decapitation . I have frequently amused myself by following the groupings of these loyal vieilleries , who , like old Mercier , seem to continué living on merely ...
... animal life , and which are evidenced in the hop- ping of a bird after decapitation . I have frequently amused myself by following the groupings of these loyal vieilleries , who , like old Mercier , seem to continué living on merely ...
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... animals , formerly blended with the insects ; but of late distin- guished with propriety , since they have gills , a heart and blood , of which the in- sects are entirely deprived . The animals commonly called crabs , lobsters , shrimps ...
... animals , formerly blended with the insects ; but of late distin- guished with propriety , since they have gills , a heart and blood , of which the in- sects are entirely deprived . The animals commonly called crabs , lobsters , shrimps ...
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... animal is about one inch long , and lives on the sandy shores of Long - Island , where it burrows in the sand as a mole with great rapidity , and swims with equal swiftness . It was com- municated to me and the Lyceum by Dr. S. L. ...
... animal is about one inch long , and lives on the sandy shores of Long - Island , where it burrows in the sand as a mole with great rapidity , and swims with equal swiftness . It was com- municated to me and the Lyceum by Dr. S. L. ...
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... Animals of N. A which contains about two hundred and twenty species , nearly one hundred of which are new , or ... animal has been call- ed Ovis montana , by Ord , but the genus Ovis , or rather Aries , has hollow and flat horns ...
... Animals of N. A which contains about two hundred and twenty species , nearly one hundred of which are new , or ... animal has been call- ed Ovis montana , by Ord , but the genus Ovis , or rather Aries , has hollow and flat horns ...
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Հատոր 1 H. Biglow,Orville Luther Holley Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1817 |
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