Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... animal to approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or master of the coppice ; for he will not tolerate the presence of any thievish Magpie , Jay , or Crow , but drives them ...
... animal to approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or master of the coppice ; for he will not tolerate the presence of any thievish Magpie , Jay , or Crow , but drives them ...
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... animal appointed to keep down the growth of thistles took his seat accordingly . The cuckoo began and went on cuckoo , " " cuckoo , " for half - an - hour , during which the judge was ob- served to prick up his long ears with a knowing ...
... animal appointed to keep down the growth of thistles took his seat accordingly . The cuckoo began and went on cuckoo , " " cuckoo , " for half - an - hour , during which the judge was ob- served to prick up his long ears with a knowing ...
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... Animal Economy , that the cuckoo in certain seasons lives on caterpillars , some of which have hairs of a considerable length on their bodies , and that the ends of these hairs are found sticking in the horny coat of the stomach or ...
... Animal Economy , that the cuckoo in certain seasons lives on caterpillars , some of which have hairs of a considerable length on their bodies , and that the ends of these hairs are found sticking in the horny coat of the stomach or ...
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... animal , and no sooner does Lucius recover from his astonishment , than he is earnest with the reluctant Fotis to assist him with a similar ceremonial , so that in the form of a winged cupid , he may clasp her to his bosom . She yields ...
... animal , and no sooner does Lucius recover from his astonishment , than he is earnest with the reluctant Fotis to assist him with a similar ceremonial , so that in the form of a winged cupid , he may clasp her to his bosom . She yields ...
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... animal with greater nicety than that of any optical instrument made by human hands , according to the quantity of light present , or the focus required . In the typical owls , the eyes are set so completely in front , that in order to ...
... animal with greater nicety than that of any optical instrument made by human hands , according to the quantity of light present , or the focus required . In the typical owls , the eyes are set so completely in front , that in order to ...
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ancient animal appears beast beautiful Bechstein Bewick's swan bill biped bird body bones bound brought Cæsar cage called Cetiosaurus Chaffinch Cheaper Edition colour creature crocodilian cuckoo Cuvier Daines Barrington doubt dragon eggs elephant extinct favourite feathers feet female fish four ground Guana hand head heard horned owl Ichthyosaur Iguanodon inches Indian insects king lady length living look male monkey Mosasaur musical mute swan natural neck nest nestlings never night nightingale notes noticed observed parrots phants Plesiosaur plumage post 8vo present proboscis Professor Owen Pterodactyle quadrupeds readers remarks reptiles Richard Whittington Rüppell Saurian says scene seems seen side singing song species swan tail teeth Teleosaurus Temminck thecodont tion tree trunk turkey tusks vertebræ vols whilst whole wild wings woods worthy Yarrell young Zoological