Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... doubt with ornithologists than the uninitiated in zoological mysteries might suppose . Much has been written on this subject , but upon a consideration of the different opinions , aided by our own observations , we are inclined to think ...
... doubt with ornithologists than the uninitiated in zoological mysteries might suppose . Much has been written on this subject , but upon a consideration of the different opinions , aided by our own observations , we are inclined to think ...
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... doubt of its subaqueous habits , which have food more than frolic for their object , we are more than sceptical as to its pedestrian performances in such a situation . Mr. Macgillivray , who writes as none can write who have not beheld ...
... doubt of its subaqueous habits , which have food more than frolic for their object , we are more than sceptical as to its pedestrian performances in such a situation . Mr. Macgillivray , who writes as none can write who have not beheld ...
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... doubt the smooth and rounded surfaces of the eggs are soothing to the heated bosom of the mother , making her apparently hard and close confinement a labour of pleasure as well as love . We shall have occasion in the course of this ...
... doubt the smooth and rounded surfaces of the eggs are soothing to the heated bosom of the mother , making her apparently hard and close confinement a labour of pleasure as well as love . We shall have occasion in the course of this ...
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... doubt , but Mr. Yarrell observes - correctly in our opinion-- that they seem rather to be induced to visit fruit - trees for the sake of the flies which the luscious fruits attract , than for the sake of the fruits themselves , since ...
... doubt , but Mr. Yarrell observes - correctly in our opinion-- that they seem rather to be induced to visit fruit - trees for the sake of the flies which the luscious fruits attract , than for the sake of the fruits themselves , since ...
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... doubt that late broods of swallows have been left by their vagrant parents to perish in their nests by the most dis- tressing of deaths ; and as little that the martins are guilty of the same desertion . Dr. Jenner has recorded the fact ...
... doubt that late broods of swallows have been left by their vagrant parents to perish in their nests by the most dis- tressing of deaths ; and as little that the martins are guilty of the same desertion . Dr. Jenner has recorded the fact ...
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