A Description of Three Hundred Animals: Viz. Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, and Insects. With a Particular Account of the Manner of Their Catching of Whales in Greenland. Extracted from the Best Authors, ... Illustrated with Copper-plates, ...C. Ware, 1759 - Всего страниц: 212 |
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... upper Part of his Body is like whitifh Oak , the lower Part of an Afh - Colour , being every where covered with black Spots ; but his Tail more black than the rest of his Body , with large Spots . It is very ravenous , hates , and ...
... upper Part of his Body is like whitifh Oak , the lower Part of an Afh - Colour , being every where covered with black Spots ; but his Tail more black than the rest of his Body , with large Spots . It is very ravenous , hates , and ...
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... upper Lip , on both Sides , are white Hairs , rougher than thofe in a Cat , or Lion . He is a quick - moving Crea ture , and hardly ever known to ftand ftill . His Skin is esteem'd and used by Nobles . He is loving , and gentle to his ...
... upper Lip , on both Sides , are white Hairs , rougher than thofe in a Cat , or Lion . He is a quick - moving Crea ture , and hardly ever known to ftand ftill . His Skin is esteem'd and used by Nobles . He is loving , and gentle to his ...
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... upper Lip is cloven in the Middle like a Hare's ; and it has two broad Nails on his Feet , which in the upper Part appear clo- ven , but underneath whole , round and flefhy , without Divifion . It has an hard Bunch on its Breaft , where ...
... upper Lip is cloven in the Middle like a Hare's ; and it has two broad Nails on his Feet , which in the upper Part appear clo- ven , but underneath whole , round and flefhy , without Divifion . It has an hard Bunch on its Breaft , where ...
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... upper about half a Finger's , being very broad , crooked , fharp and Arong . His fore Feet are like a Dog's , his hinder like a Goose's ; but the Tail is most strange of all , being cover'd over with a Skin , like the Scales of a Fish ...
... upper about half a Finger's , being very broad , crooked , fharp and Arong . His fore Feet are like a Dog's , his hinder like a Goose's ; but the Tail is most strange of all , being cover'd over with a Skin , like the Scales of a Fish ...
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... upper Parts , and the Tail , it is impenetrable by any Dart or Spear : But the Belly is fofter , wherein it receiveth Wounds more eafily . The Covering of its Back is diftin- guished into divers divided Shells , ftanding up far above ...
... upper Parts , and the Tail , it is impenetrable by any Dart or Spear : But the Belly is fofter , wherein it receiveth Wounds more eafily . The Covering of its Back is diftin- guished into divers divided Shells , ftanding up far above ...
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