Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 11. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1875 |
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Page 95
... observation . Near the junction of a mill - sluice with the river Kelvin , where the water flows very rapidly , I observed a cat crouching on a projecting stone . Every now and then it would dart its paw into the water , but always ...
... observation . Near the junction of a mill - sluice with the river Kelvin , where the water flows very rapidly , I observed a cat crouching on a projecting stone . Every now and then it would dart its paw into the water , but always ...
Page 143
... observed in a neigh- bour's yard , a few weeks back , dragging along the body of a dead comrade . - W . H. Warner . GRAY'S BANDED NEWT ( 0. vittatus ) .— Has this rare species of newt been lately observed in any part of the United ...
... observed in a neigh- bour's yard , a few weeks back , dragging along the body of a dead comrade . - W . H. Warner . GRAY'S BANDED NEWT ( 0. vittatus ) .— Has this rare species of newt been lately observed in any part of the United ...
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... observed ; but , owing to the fact of its being frequently cast during the night , and of its being eaten by its owner , this circumstance could not often be observed . Given a sufficiency of room and of planted aquatic herbage , it is ...
... observed ; but , owing to the fact of its being frequently cast during the night , and of its being eaten by its owner , this circumstance could not often be observed . Given a sufficiency of room and of planted aquatic herbage , it is ...
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