Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 27. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1891 |
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... fossil spiders and ancestral araneads . Dr. McCook in this highly readable volume also treats upon the courting and mating of spiders ; their maternal skill and devotion ; their means of com- munion with their environment ; their ...
... fossil spiders and ancestral araneads . Dr. McCook in this highly readable volume also treats upon the courting and mating of spiders ; their maternal skill and devotion ; their means of com- munion with their environment ; their ...
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... Fossil British Isopod , discovered by Mr. Thomas Jesson in the great Oolite of Northampton- shire . THE number of known small planets has now reached three hundred . Of these , thirteen were discovered last year . The first was ...
... Fossil British Isopod , discovered by Mr. Thomas Jesson in the great Oolite of Northampton- shire . THE number of known small planets has now reached three hundred . Of these , thirteen were discovered last year . The first was ...
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... fossils , in- cluding lepidodendron , sigillaria , neuropteris , sphenopteris , ulodenron , calamites , annularia , posidonia , aviculopecten , and orthoceras . I shall be pleased to make exchanges for chalk or eocene fossils . - W . A ...
... fossils , in- cluding lepidodendron , sigillaria , neuropteris , sphenopteris , ulodenron , calamites , annularia , posidonia , aviculopecten , and orthoceras . I shall be pleased to make exchanges for chalk or eocene fossils . - W . A ...
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... fossil to existing species have been effected , that one thinks he cannot remain unconvinced , and that he must believe these modifications to be hereditary . We almost doubt the evidence of our eyes when we read this passage , " There ...
... fossil to existing species have been effected , that one thinks he cannot remain unconvinced , and that he must believe these modifications to be hereditary . We almost doubt the evidence of our eyes when we read this passage , " There ...
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... fossil species this can rarely be done . We shall perhaps best perceive the improbability of our being able to connect species by numerous fine intermediate fossil links , by asking ourselves whether , for instance , geologists at some ...
... fossil species this can rarely be done . We shall perhaps best perceive the improbability of our being able to connect species by numerous fine intermediate fossil links , by asking ourselves whether , for instance , geologists at some ...
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