| Charles Darwin - 1864 - Страниц: 472
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...England." Now the number of mice is largely dependent, as everyone knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, " Near villages and small towns I have... | |
| Robert Bird - 1870 - Страниц: 262
...depends in a great degree on the number of field mice which destroy their combs and nests ; and Colonel Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Colonel Newman says, ' Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1870 - Страниц: 468
...degree on thu number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. 11. N > • wm an . who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, " Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more mumerous... | |
| George St. Clair - 1873 - Страниц: 280
...believes that more than two-thirds of them are thus destroyed all over England. The number of mice, again, is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr Newman says, " Near villages and small towns, I have found the nests of humble bees more numerous... | |
| George St. Clair - 1873 - Страниц: 296
...combs and nests, so much so that Mr H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble bees, believes that more than two-thirds of them are thus destroyed all over England. The number of mice, again, is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - Страниц: 412
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, " near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce - 1874 - Страниц: 406
...England." Now the number of mice is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and Mr. Newman says, " near villages and small towns I have...of humble-bees more numerous than elsewhere, which 1 attribute to the number of cats that destroy the mice." Hence, it is quite credible that the presence... | |
| Oscar Schmidt - 1875 - Страниц: 356
...depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests ; and Colonel Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees,...numerous than elsewhere, which I attribute to the numberof cats that destroy the mice. Hence it is quite credible that the presence of a feline animal... | |
| James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1875 - Страниц: 486
...district depends in a great degree on the number of fieldmice, which destroy their combs and nests ; . . . the number of mice is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats Hence, it is quite credible that the presence of a feline animal in large numbers in a district might... | |
| William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - Страниц: 364
...destroy their combs and nests. More than two thirds of them are thus destroyed all over England. 5. Now the number of mice is largely dependent, as every one knows, on the number of cats ; and near villages and small towns the nests of humble-bees are more numerous than elsewhere, which I attribute... | |
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