Magazine of Natural History: And Journal of Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, and Meteorology, Band 7John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1834 |
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... deep ; and , though the wound was so small as to be scarcely visible , the poor little creature bled to death . I mention this as a caution to others who may fin necessary to use the knife in similar cases . When Birds . 57.
... deep ; and , though the wound was so small as to be scarcely visible , the poor little creature bled to death . I mention this as a caution to others who may fin necessary to use the knife in similar cases . When Birds . 57.
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... mentioned , the lower mandible continued to grow out for six or eight months before the upper one commenced , but both now increase equally fast . This elongation of the mandibles has never taken place in any of the numerous species of ...
... mentioned , the lower mandible continued to grow out for six or eight months before the upper one commenced , but both now increase equally fast . This elongation of the mandibles has never taken place in any of the numerous species of ...
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... mentioned , a knowledge of the larger groups in which it is contained is presupposed . If , therefore , we carry the ... mention . If a naturalist at Calcutta is told that the Fringilla co`lebs is common in England , he at once ...
... mentioned , a knowledge of the larger groups in which it is contained is presupposed . If , therefore , we carry the ... mention . If a naturalist at Calcutta is told that the Fringilla co`lebs is common in England , he at once ...
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... mentioned , re- mained fixed and firm in the vulture's bill . With such a force , applied to each extremity , the gut ought either to have given way in the middle , or to have been cut in two at those places where the sharp bills of the ...
... mentioned , re- mained fixed and firm in the vulture's bill . With such a force , applied to each extremity , the gut ought either to have given way in the middle , or to have been cut in two at those places where the sharp bills of the ...
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... mentioned . A word on the cradle . Mr. Audubon tells us that the little pieces of lichen , used in forming the nest of the humming- bird , " are glued together with the saliva of the bird . " Fiddle ! The saliva of all birds immediately ...
... mentioned . A word on the cradle . Mr. Audubon tells us that the little pieces of lichen , used in forming the nest of the humming- bird , " are glued together with the saliva of the bird . " Fiddle ! The saliva of all birds immediately ...
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Seite 265 - Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Seite 399 - Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
Seite 278 - And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason!
Seite 561 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Seite 315 - And the LORD opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
Seite 315 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.
Seite 74 - It is near six inches in length from the tip of the bill to the end of the tail, the former being about half an inch, and the latter two inches and a half.
Seite 309 - Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood : To the which place a poor ^sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt...
Seite 421 - Is it for thee the lark ascends and sings? Joy tunes his voice, joy elevates his wings. Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? Loves of his own and raptures swell the note.
Seite 403 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...