Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... beasts , and all creation attended at the solemnization of the nuptials , with one exception . Chelone plumply refused to come , and treated the whole affair with ridicule and contempt . Poor young lady - the world was in its infancy ...
... beasts , and all creation attended at the solemnization of the nuptials , with one exception . Chelone plumply refused to come , and treated the whole affair with ridicule and contempt . Poor young lady - the world was in its infancy ...
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... beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island , and the satyr shall cry to his fellow ; the screech - owl also shall rest there , and find for herself a place of rest . 66 15. There shall the great owl make her ...
... beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island , and the satyr shall cry to his fellow ; the screech - owl also shall rest there , and find for herself a place of rest . 66 15. There shall the great owl make her ...
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... beast or bird . But what was a shrew - ash ? The common shrew - mouse ( Sorex araneus ) , one of the most harmless of animals , was considered to be a very pernicious creature . Its bite was held to be venomous by the ancients ; and our ...
... beast or bird . But what was a shrew - ash ? The common shrew - mouse ( Sorex araneus ) , one of the most harmless of animals , was considered to be a very pernicious creature . Its bite was held to be venomous by the ancients ; and our ...
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... Beasts , Birds , Fish , and Trees " at the end of the book , we find— “ Wilde turkies , some weighing sixtie pound weight . " The pamphlet was evidently written to encourage emi- gration and loyalty , and the writer may have put the ...
... Beasts , Birds , Fish , and Trees " at the end of the book , we find— “ Wilde turkies , some weighing sixtie pound weight . " The pamphlet was evidently written to encourage emi- gration and loyalty , and the writer may have put the ...
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... beasts of prey , which take this swamp for their abode in the day , coming in whole droves to hunt the deer in the night , making this frightful ditty ' till day appears , then all is still as in other places . 46 The next day it prov'd ...
... beasts of prey , which take this swamp for their abode in the day , coming in whole droves to hunt the deer in the night , making this frightful ditty ' till day appears , then all is still as in other places . 46 The next day it prov'd ...
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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