Zoological sketches, descriptions of one hundred and twenty animals [signed T.B.M.].1844 |
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... society , induces it to associate in herds . These are found by the hunters to the number of forty , eighty , or one hundred together . They are often killed on land at Spitzbergen , and other northern coasts , with spears , for the ...
... society , induces it to associate in herds . These are found by the hunters to the number of forty , eighty , or one hundred together . They are often killed on land at Spitzbergen , and other northern coasts , with spears , for the ...
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... Zoological Society , in London , a living one which he had brought from South America , but which is since dead . The length of the body of the Chinchilla is about nine inches , and that of the tail nearly five . The fur is long , thick ...
... Zoological Society , in London , a living one which he had brought from South America , but which is since dead . The length of the body of the Chinchilla is about nine inches , and that of the tail nearly five . The fur is long , thick ...
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... he adds , " I suppose they are the smallest quadrupeds in this island . " * P. 48 , Edition published by the Society for Promoting Christian Know- edge in 1842 . 59 WHIMPER THE common brown Rat is now so generally 50 THE MOUSE .
... he adds , " I suppose they are the smallest quadrupeds in this island . " * P. 48 , Edition published by the Society for Promoting Christian Know- edge in 1842 . 59 WHIMPER THE common brown Rat is now so generally 50 THE MOUSE .
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... Zoological Society , Regent's Park , London , a portion of ground is fenced off , called The Guinea Pig Enclosure , in which there are large numbers of these animals . THE HARE . LEPUS TIMIDUS . THIS well - known 60 THE GUINEA - PIG .
... Zoological Society , Regent's Park , London , a portion of ground is fenced off , called The Guinea Pig Enclosure , in which there are large numbers of these animals . THE HARE . LEPUS TIMIDUS . THIS well - known 60 THE GUINEA - PIG .
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Africa ancient animal appearance Asia attack Barn Owl beasts beautiful bird bird of prey Bishop Stanley body British Quadrupeds called Camel Cassowaries caught chiefly claws coast colour common COMMON VIPER Crab creature cruel devoured dogs Eels eggs enemy England favourite feathers feeds feet female fish flesh flocks fond frequently frogs gentle Goat ground habits head HIPPOPOTAMUS horse hunger hunt Hyæna inches Indians inhabitants insects Izaak Walton kind known legs length Leopard lion live Mackerel manner mouth native nest NEWFOUNDLAND DOG numbers Ostrich pectoral fins Peregrine Falcon Pike pounds pounds weight prey Psalm quadrupeds quantities remarkable reptile rivers says scarcely Scotland season seen seized sheep skin sometimes South America species swallow swim tail taken Tiger trees tribe Trout vast numbers Whale WHIMPER White Shark wild wings winter woods worms Yarrell young Zoological Society
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Página ix - Sacred to neatness and repose, the' alcove, The chamber, or refectory, may die : A necessary act incurs no blame. Not so when held within their proper bounds, And guiltless of offence, they range the air, Or take their pastime in the spacious field : There they are privileged ; and he that hunts Or harms them there is guilty of a wrong, Disturbs the' economy of Nature's realm, Who, when she form'd, design'd them an abode.
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