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Page 88
... whilst the ant followed , coursing from side to side , and examining the ground
with its vibrating antenn¿ . The actions of the wood - louse resembled that of the
hunted hare trying to throw the dog off its scent , and the ant was like the dog in ...
... whilst the ant followed , coursing from side to side , and examining the ground
with its vibrating antenn¿ . The actions of the wood - louse resembled that of the
hunted hare trying to throw the dog off its scent , and the ant was like the dog in ...
Page 137
The fallen trunks of trees were likely place for beetles , and as I had brought a
lantern with me , I stayed to examine them whilst Velasquez rode on to get some
food ready . At night many species of beetles , especially longicorns , are to be ...
The fallen trunks of trees were likely place for beetles , and as I had brought a
lantern with me , I stayed to examine them whilst Velasquez rode on to get some
food ready . At night many species of beetles , especially longicorns , are to be ...
Page 203
The Transportation of Boulders 203 that have been greatly denuded , grain gold
is only sparingly disseminated throughout the drifts of the valleys , whilst in
Australia every auriferous quartz vein has been the source of an alluvial deposit
of ...
The Transportation of Boulders 203 that have been greatly denuded , grain gold
is only sparingly disseminated throughout the drifts of the valleys , whilst in
Australia every auriferous quartz vein has been the source of an alluvial deposit
of ...
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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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