Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1885 |
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... animal finds out ' who is who ' in the concern . His profound respect for the head of the establishment , and for the managers , foremen , and office - bearers in general , forms an amusing contrast to his sauciness to private workmen ...
... animal finds out ' who is who ' in the concern . His profound respect for the head of the establishment , and for the managers , foremen , and office - bearers in general , forms an amusing contrast to his sauciness to private workmen ...
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... animals in a pint jar of sea - water , without introducing any fresh sea - water or any algæ . Now that the year is up , I have put into the jar a good clump of ulva , fresh from the coast , and a piece of chalk . The effect is ...
... animals in a pint jar of sea - water , without introducing any fresh sea - water or any algæ . Now that the year is up , I have put into the jar a good clump of ulva , fresh from the coast , and a piece of chalk . The effect is ...
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... animal . With regard to Mr. J. A. Wheldon's suggestion , that it might have been done by common rats , I believe they only frequent the water during the summer time . There is no building of any kind , I should think , within a mile of ...
... animal . With regard to Mr. J. A. Wheldon's suggestion , that it might have been done by common rats , I believe they only frequent the water during the summer time . There is no building of any kind , I should think , within a mile of ...
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... animals from the Protozoa to the Insecta ( in the special part ) , the preceding general part is of great value . Nothing in connection with the science and philosophy of zoology has been lost sight of , and the comparison of the same ...
... animals from the Protozoa to the Insecta ( in the special part ) , the preceding general part is of great value . Nothing in connection with the science and philosophy of zoology has been lost sight of , and the comparison of the same ...
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... Animals , by Francis P. Pascoe ( London : Taylor & Francis ) . All British naturalists should procure this most useful and compact little manual . It will save much time , and assist in securing greater accuracy . The newest views and C ...
... Animals , by Francis P. Pascoe ( London : Taylor & Francis ) . All British naturalists should procure this most useful and compact little manual . It will save much time , and assist in securing greater accuracy . The newest views and C ...
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