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I called to see it this summer , not knowing what to expect , but the moment I took
it in hand , I pronounced it the male Garrulus bohemicus , or German silk - tail ,
from the five peculiar crimson tags or points which it carries at the ends of five 34
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I called to see it this summer , not knowing what to expect , but the moment I took
it in hand , I pronounced it the male Garrulus bohemicus , or German silk - tail ,
from the five peculiar crimson tags or points which it carries at the ends of five 34
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... which were taken , and some I saw . I measured them ; and found that , from
nose to tail , they were just two inches and * See Ray ' s Travels , p . 466 . . a
quarter , and their tails just two inches long NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE
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... which were taken , and some I saw . I measured them ; and found that , from
nose to tail , they were just two inches and * See Ray ' s Travels , p . 466 . . a
quarter , and their tails just two inches long NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE
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a quarter , and their tails just two inches long . ... weighs , I find , one ounce
lumping weight , which is more than six times as much as the mouse above ; and
measures from nose to rump four inches and a quarter , and the same in its tail .
a quarter , and their tails just two inches long . ... weighs , I find , one ounce
lumping weight , which is more than six times as much as the mouse above ; and
measures from nose to rump four inches and a quarter , and the same in its tail .
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While it is an aquatic it has a fish - like tail , and no legs ; as soon as the legs
sprout , the tail drops off as useless , and the animal betakes itself to the land !
Merret , I trust , is widely mistaken when he advances that the Rana arborea is an
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While it is an aquatic it has a fish - like tail , and no legs ; as soon as the legs
sprout , the tail drops off as useless , and the animal betakes itself to the land !
Merret , I trust , is widely mistaken when he advances that the Rana arborea is an
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... in its general aspect , has a pellucid appearance ; its back ' is mottled with
irregular collections of small black dots , not reaching much below the linea
lateralis , as are the back and tail fins ; a black line runs from each eye down to
the nose ...
... in its general aspect , has a pellucid appearance ; its back ' is mottled with
irregular collections of small black dots , not reaching much below the linea
lateralis , as are the back and tail fins ; a black line runs from each eye down to
the nose ...
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