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... animals which produced them . From the fore being much smaller than the hind foot , he considered that they were the impressions of a marsupial : but this relative difference in the feet exists also in the modern batrachians ; and the ...
... animals which produced them . From the fore being much smaller than the hind foot , he considered that they were the impressions of a marsupial : but this relative difference in the feet exists also in the modern batrachians ; and the ...
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... animal body . It is found either free or combined , or both , in the gastric juice ( although not constantly ) , in the contents of the small and large intestine , in the chyle ( after the use of amylaceous food ) , in the muscular ...
... animal body . It is found either free or combined , or both , in the gastric juice ( although not constantly ) , in the contents of the small and large intestine , in the chyle ( after the use of amylaceous food ) , in the muscular ...
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... animal . The working of many of the silver mines of the Andes could scarcely be carried on but for the assistance of lamas . The burden carried by the L. should not exceed 125 pounds . When too heavily loaded , the animal lies down ...
... animal . The working of many of the silver mines of the Andes could scarcely be carried on but for the assistance of lamas . The burden carried by the L. should not exceed 125 pounds . When too heavily loaded , the animal lies down ...
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... animals , in which fat was burned ; and certain sea - shells formed admirable lamps for those to whom they were attainable . Even at the present time , occasionally may be seen suspended in the cottages of Zetland , shells of the ...
... animals , in which fat was burned ; and certain sea - shells formed admirable lamps for those to whom they were attainable . Even at the present time , occasionally may be seen suspended in the cottages of Zetland , shells of the ...
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... animals , connecting cartilaginous fishes both with molluscs and with annelids . A few species are known , all small ; one of them ( A. lanceo- latus ) , the first which was discovered , a native of the coasts of Britain and of Europe ...
... animals , connecting cartilaginous fishes both with molluscs and with annelids . A few species are known , all small ; one of them ( A. lanceo- latus ) , the first which was discovered , a native of the coasts of Britain and of Europe ...
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