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... but the most abject reptile and torpid of beings distinguishes the hand that
feeds it , and is touched with the feelings of gratitude . P.S. — In about three days
after I left Sussex , the tortoise retired into the ground under the hepatica.t * Isaiah
i .
... but the most abject reptile and torpid of beings distinguishes the hand that
feeds it , and is touched with the feelings of gratitude . P.S. — In about three days
after I left Sussex , the tortoise retired into the ground under the hepatica.t * Isaiah
i .
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... expel the adhering wet . “ This animal moved with apparent ease , though
pressed by a weight of 18 stones ; itself weighed 13 } lbs . In cloudy weather , it
would scoop out a cavity , generally in a southern exposure , where it reposed ,
torpid ...
... expel the adhering wet . “ This animal moved with apparent ease , though
pressed by a weight of 18 stones ; itself weighed 13 } lbs . In cloudy weather , it
would scoop out a cavity , generally in a southern exposure , where it reposed ,
torpid ...
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I visited the animal , for the last time , on the 9th of June , 1813 , during a thunder
storm : it then lay under the shelter of a cauliflower , and apparently torpid . " --
MURRAY's Experimental Researches . - W.J . 80 about tbat town in the autumn ...
I visited the animal , for the last time , on the 9th of June , 1813 , during a thunder
storm : it then lay under the shelter of a cauliflower , and apparently torpid . " --
MURRAY's Experimental Researches . - W.J . 80 about tbat town in the autumn ...
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... for , entre nous , the disappearing of the latter is more marvellous than that of
the former , and much more unaccountable . The hirundines , if they please , are
certainly capable of migration ; and yet , no doubt , are often found in a torpid
state ...
... for , entre nous , the disappearing of the latter is more marvellous than that of
the former , and much more unaccountable . The hirundines , if they please , are
certainly capable of migration ; and yet , no doubt , are often found in a torpid
state ...
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nightingales , white - throats , black - caps , & c . , & c . , are very ill provided for
long flights ; have never been once found , as I ever heard of , in a torpid state ;
and yet can never be supposed , in such troops , from year to year , to dodge and
...
nightingales , white - throats , black - caps , & c . , & c . , are very ill provided for
long flights ; have never been once found , as I ever heard of , in a torpid state ;
and yet can never be supposed , in such troops , from year to year , to dodge and
...
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| Titel | The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar Bohn's illustrated library |
| Autor/in | Gilbert White |
| Verlag | G. Bell, 1890 |
| Original von | Northwestern University |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Dez. 2010 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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