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... OF REST 347 IV SPECIAL RESEMBLANCES IN RELATION TO THE PLACE
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REST 350 VI SPECIAL PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE EFFECTED BY
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... OF REST 347 IV SPECIAL RESEMBLANCES IN RELATION TO THE PLACE
OF REST V SPECIAL RESEMBLANCES IN RELATION TO THE ATTITUDE OF
REST 350 VI SPECIAL PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE EFFECTED BY
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It must se realized that none of the concealing devices which we have yet
considered can help in the least towards eliminating these tell - tale dark patches
which accompany different animals when in motion and display them when at
rest .
It must se realized that none of the concealing devices which we have yet
considered can help in the least towards eliminating these tell - tale dark patches
which accompany different animals when in motion and display them when at
rest .
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Many animals are known to react almost exclusively to moving visual stimuli — in
contrast to objects at rest , which they have great difficulty in recognizing . This is
the case , for instance , with various well - known mammals such as dogs , deer ...
Many animals are known to react almost exclusively to moving visual stimuli — in
contrast to objects at rest , which they have great difficulty in recognizing . This is
the case , for instance , with various well - known mammals such as dogs , deer ...
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