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Page 91
Once , when whipping him , I held up the dead duckling in front of him , and at
each blow of the light switch told him to take hold of it , and at last , much to my
surprise , he did so , taking it and holding it tremblingly in one hand . He would
draw ...
Once , when whipping him , I held up the dead duckling in front of him , and at
each blow of the light switch told him to take hold of it , and at last , much to my
surprise , he did so , taking it and holding it tremblingly in one hand . He would
draw ...
Page 92
I once saw one near Juigalpa , ascending tree after tree , and climbing every
branch , apparently in search of birds ' nésts . They are very fond of eggs ; and
the tame ones , which are often kept as pets , play havoc amongst the poultry
when ...
I once saw one near Juigalpa , ascending tree after tree , and climbing every
branch , apparently in search of birds ' nésts . They are very fond of eggs ; and
the tame ones , which are often kept as pets , play havoc amongst the poultry
when ...
Page 94
I once saw one near Juigalpa , ascending tree after tree , and climbing every
branch , apparently in search of birds ' nésts . They are very fond of eggs ; and
the tame ones , which are often kept as pets , play havoc amongst the poultry
when ...
I once saw one near Juigalpa , ascending tree after tree , and climbing every
branch , apparently in search of birds ' nésts . They are very fond of eggs ; and
the tame ones , which are often kept as pets , play havoc amongst the poultry
when ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Naturalist in Nicaragua 651. number of Everyman's Library 651. number of Everyman's library: Science |
| Author | Thomas Belt |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent, 1911 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 16 dets. 2014 |
| Length | 306 pages |
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