Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 24. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1888 |
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... nearly an hour , and then again retires into its tube to finish the operation of depositing the egg . With some apparent exertion the creature lays the egg well down into its transparent gelatinous tube close to its long foot . The foot ...
... nearly an hour , and then again retires into its tube to finish the operation of depositing the egg . With some apparent exertion the creature lays the egg well down into its transparent gelatinous tube close to its long foot . The foot ...
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... nearly to Exeter ; 4 inches in Devon and Dorset ; 3 inches along the South Coast and through the greater part of the south of England , from Bristol to Canterbury ; 2 inches through Cheshire and the Midlands to the Essex coast ; and ...
... nearly to Exeter ; 4 inches in Devon and Dorset ; 3 inches along the South Coast and through the greater part of the south of England , from Bristol to Canterbury ; 2 inches through Cheshire and the Midlands to the Essex coast ; and ...
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... nearly all the knowledge of later days has been gained from work- ers in particular groups , and it is certainly true , that the man who knows one group well knows the principles of life , heredity , variation and distribution , so far ...
... nearly all the knowledge of later days has been gained from work- ers in particular groups , and it is certainly true , that the man who knows one group well knows the principles of life , heredity , variation and distribution , so far ...
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... nearly allied to West Indian than any European forms , and from this and other evidence it seems certain that ages ago there was some connection between Southern - Europe and what is now the West India region ( Southern Africa being at ...
... nearly allied to West Indian than any European forms , and from this and other evidence it seems certain that ages ago there was some connection between Southern - Europe and what is now the West India region ( Southern Africa being at ...
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... nearly one hundred illustrations . It not only brings together all the knowledge we at present have on the subject of the weather , but it gives also the results of the author's original and unpublished researches , which are of great ...
... nearly one hundred illustrations . It not only brings together all the knowledge we at present have on the subject of the weather , but it gives also the results of the author's original and unpublished researches , which are of great ...
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