 | Charles Darwin - 1889 - Страниц: 462
...pericardium, which is described as being best. The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's end much sooner than wouldjbe expected. The inhabitants, from observing marked individuals, consider that they travel a... | |
 | Alfred Henry Miles - 1895 - Страниц: 462
...another set returning, having drunk their fill. The tortoises when moving towards any definite point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's end much sooner than would be expected. One large tortoise, which I watched, I found walked at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1896 - Страниц: 542
...pericardium, which is described as being best. The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...sooner than would be expected. The inhabitants, from observii g marked individuals, consider that they travel a dis tance of about eight miles in two or... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1908 - Страниц: 540
...distended with fluid, which is said gradually The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day,—allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | 1909 - Страниц: 576
...pericardium, which is described as being best. The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day, — allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1909 - Страниц: 564
...pericardium, which is described as being best. The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day, — allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | William Healey Dall - 1913 - Страниц: 660
...pericardium, which is described as being best. "The tortoises, when purposely moving toward any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day — allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | William Beebe, New York Zoological Society - 1924 - Страниц: 614
...days in the year. "The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point travel by day and night, and arrive at their journey's end much sooner than...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day, allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | 1926 - Страниц: 656
...pericardium, which is described as being best. "The tortoises, when purposely moving toward any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day — allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
 | 1926 - Страниц: 1230
...pericardium, which is described as being best. "The tortoises, when purposely moving toward any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's...at the rate of sixty yards in ten minutes, that is 360 yards in the hour, or four miles a day — allowing a little time for it to eat on the road. During... | |
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The tortoises, when purposely moving towards any point, travel by night and day, and arrive at their journey's end much sooner than would be expected. 
