 | William Yarrell - 1836 - 484 lehte
...gives additional value to the following communication. At the time of writing, June 9, 1835, Mr. Lukis had two female specimens of Hippocampus brevirostris,...novel and amusing. " An appearance of search for a resting-place induced me," says Mr. Lukis, " to consult their wishes by placing seaweed and straws... | |
 | British fish - 1849 - 200 lehte
...YarrelPs work is therefore the more interesting : " At the time of writing, June 9, 1885, Mr. Lukis had two female specimens of Hippocampus brevirostris,...and straws in the vessel ; the desired effect was attained, and has afforded me much to reflect upon in their habits. They now exhibit many of their... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1851 - 344 lehte
...time of the record had been living in health twelve days in captivity, displaying actions and habits equally novel and amusing. " An appearance of search for a resting place induced me," observes this gentleman, " to consult their wishes, by placing seaweed and straws in the vessel : the... | |
 | British fishes - 1859 - 338 lehte
...had two female specimens of them, alive and healthy. " They have been living," says this gentleman, " twelve days in a glass vessel, their actions equally novel and amusing." Seeing them apparently in search of a resting-place, he put some sea-weed and straws into the vessel,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 lehte
...Yarrell'* work is therefore the more interesting : — " At the time of writing, June 0, 1835, Mr. Lukis had two female specimens of Hippocampus brevirostris,...living twelve days in a glass vessel ; their actions being equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search for a resting place induced me," says Mr.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 lehte
...then healthy and active, which had been living twelve days in a glass vessel ; their actions being equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search...says Mr. Lukis, " to consult their wishes by placing sea- weed and straws in the vessel; the desired effect was attained, and has afforded me much to reflect... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 lehte
...Yarrell's work is therefore the more interesting : I had two female specimens of hippocampus, or sea-horse, healthy and active, which had been living twelve days in a glass vessel ; their actions being equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search for a resting place induced me to consult... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 lehte
...Yarrell's work is therefore the more interesting: I had two female specimens of hippocampus, or sea-horse, healthy and active, which had been living twelve days in a glass vessel; their actions being equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search for a resting place induced me to consult... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 lehte
...sea-horse, healthy and active, which had been living twelve days iii a glass vessel ; their actions being equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search for a resting place induced me to consult their wishes by placing sea-weed and straws in the vessel ; the desired effect was attained,... | |
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Hippocampus brevirostris, then healthy and active, which had been living twelve days in a glass vessel ; their actions equally novel and amusing. An appearance of search for a resting place induced me, says Mr. Lukis, to consult their wishes by placing... 