Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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... common in the structure of these parts in fishes , as only one mode in the variety displayed in the formation of this Organ of sense in different animals , descending in regular progression from the most perfect to the most imperfect ...
... common in the structure of these parts in fishes , as only one mode in the variety displayed in the formation of this Organ of sense in different animals , descending in regular progression from the most perfect to the most imperfect ...
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... common cavity ; the third is not so long ; in some it is horizontal , uniting , as it were , the other two at their ends . In the Skate it is only united to one of the perpendicular canals ; near the union of these canals into the common ...
... common cavity ; the third is not so long ; in some it is horizontal , uniting , as it were , the other two at their ends . In the Skate it is only united to one of the perpendicular canals ; near the union of these canals into the common ...
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... common water , will increase in size , and be capable of exercising all its animal functions in that state . It would be hard to deny that the Leech had in this instance derived nourish- ment from the fluid alone in which it lives ...
... common water , will increase in size , and be capable of exercising all its animal functions in that state . It would be hard to deny that the Leech had in this instance derived nourish- ment from the fluid alone in which it lives ...
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... common bulk of fishes of the same kind ; and altho ' there are certain peculiarities distinguishing them from younger fishes , yet they evince no symptoms of that decrepitude and disease , which inevitably accompany a Life protracted ...
... common bulk of fishes of the same kind ; and altho ' there are certain peculiarities distinguishing them from younger fishes , yet they evince no symptoms of that decrepitude and disease , which inevitably accompany a Life protracted ...
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... common Trout fly ; those , so taken , are described as young fish , from sir to eight inches long , that were collected in a deep hole in a rivulet into which the Tide flowed , at the fall of which , he commonly began his fishing ...
... common Trout fly ; those , so taken , are described as young fish , from sir to eight inches long , that were collected in a deep hole in a rivulet into which the Tide flowed , at the fall of which , he commonly began his fishing ...
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