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... and , as M. Jacquemin observes , it is the volume of air which birds can introduce into their bodies , and the force with which they can expel it , that solve the problemn how so small a creature as a singing bird can be capable of ...
... and , as M. Jacquemin observes , it is the volume of air which birds can introduce into their bodies , and the force with which they can expel it , that solve the problemn how so small a creature as a singing bird can be capable of ...
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Sir William Jardine , Mr. Drew of Paisley , a correspondent in the sixth volume of “ Loudon's Magazine of Natural History , ” and Mr. Gardiner , junior , of Dundee , * all record evidence of its producing young in this country , and the ...
Sir William Jardine , Mr. Drew of Paisley , a correspondent in the sixth volume of “ Loudon's Magazine of Natural History , ” and Mr. Gardiner , junior , of Dundee , * all record evidence of its producing young in this country , and the ...
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... remarks Bechstein , “ it has less volume , strength , and expression , it is more pure , easy , and flute - like in its tones , and its song is more varied , smooth , and delicate . It sings also for a much longer period , both when ...
... remarks Bechstein , “ it has less volume , strength , and expression , it is more pure , easy , and flute - like in its tones , and its song is more varied , smooth , and delicate . It sings also for a much longer period , both when ...
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In the sacred volume , or rather in our translations of it , we find the owl again and again associated with desolation . The thirtyfourth chapter of Isaiah , in the version now read in our churches , teems with instances : “ 11.
In the sacred volume , or rather in our translations of it , we find the owl again and again associated with desolation . The thirtyfourth chapter of Isaiah , in the version now read in our churches , teems with instances : “ 11.
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The editor of the pretty and interesting volume on Gallinaceous birds * says , “ I once knew it take place upon two addled eggs , which the hen had long persevered upon , and upon which he ( the turkey - cock ) kept his place a ...
The editor of the pretty and interesting volume on Gallinaceous birds * says , “ I once knew it take place upon two addled eggs , which the hen had long persevered upon , and upon which he ( the turkey - cock ) kept his place a ...
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