Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, Classed According to Their Principle of ConstructionLongmans, Green and Company, 1866 - 632 páginas |
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... is removed from its legitimate place , on account of its singular habitation in the snow . The Burrowing Birds come next in order , those which burrow in the earth taking precedence of those which make holes in wood . A 2.
... is removed from its legitimate place , on account of its singular habitation in the snow . The Burrowing Birds come next in order , those which burrow in the earth taking precedence of those which make holes in wood . A 2.
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... earth 84 - CHAPTER IV . BURROWING INVERTEBRATES CRUSTACEA . The LAND CRABS and their habits - The Violet Land Crab - Its burrows , its combativeness , and its pedestrian powers - The FIGHTING CRAB , why so called -The RACER CRAB of ...
... earth 84 - CHAPTER IV . BURROWING INVERTEBRATES CRUSTACEA . The LAND CRABS and their habits - The Violet Land Crab - Its burrows , its combativeness , and its pedestrian powers - The FIGHTING CRAB , why so called -The RACER CRAB of ...
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... EARTH " OF THE FOX 16 · THE RABBIT WARREN BURROW AND STOREHOUSES OF CHIPPING Squirrel CANADA POUCHED RAT ( and plan of Burrow ) POLAR BEAR PICHICIAGO AARD VARK MALLANGONG OR DUCKBILL SAND MARTIN KINGFISHER . PUFFIN · 25 31 34 36 41 45 ...
... EARTH " OF THE FOX 16 · THE RABBIT WARREN BURROW AND STOREHOUSES OF CHIPPING Squirrel CANADA POUCHED RAT ( and plan of Burrow ) POLAR BEAR PICHICIAGO AARD VARK MALLANGONG OR DUCKBILL SAND MARTIN KINGFISHER . PUFFIN · 25 31 34 36 41 45 ...
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... earth - dweller . The cave in which he dwells , or rather , in which he sleeps and shelters himself from inclement weather , possesses none of the thousand little amenities which constitute the home of man when even partially civilized ...
... earth - dweller . The cave in which he dwells , or rather , in which he sleeps and shelters himself from inclement weather , possesses none of the thousand little amenities which constitute the home of man when even partially civilized ...
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... earth - dweller is placed should not be of a rocky or stony character , affording no caverns already excavated by the hand of nature , the savage is obliged to do vio- lence to his temperament , and to set to work . Furnished as he is ...
... earth - dweller is placed should not be of a rocky or stony character , affording no caverns already excavated by the hand of nature , the savage is obliged to do vio- lence to his temperament , and to set to work . Furnished as he is ...
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Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
Homes Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals ... John George Wood Visualização integral - 1866 |
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