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... regarded as deriving its origin from the GRAY LAG G. or COMMON WILD G. ( A. ferus ) ; but all the species seem very capable of domestication , and several of them have been to some extent domesticated . The Gray Lag G. is almost three ...
... regarded as deriving its origin from the GRAY LAG G. or COMMON WILD G. ( A. ferus ) ; but all the species seem very capable of domestication , and several of them have been to some extent domesticated . The Gray Lag G. is almost three ...
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... regarded by the highest scientific authorities , and particularly by Owen , as in the main trustworthy , notwithstanding all the doubt that has been cast over that traveller's narrative of his adventures ; and there is little doubt that ...
... regarded by the highest scientific authorities , and particularly by Owen , as in the main trustworthy , notwithstanding all the doubt that has been cast over that traveller's narrative of his adventures ; and there is little doubt that ...
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... regarded with the same reverence as is now shewn to them .'- Westcott , History of Canon . The evidence upon which we accept as undoubtedly genuine the productions of many classic authors , is not to be compared in clearness and fulness ...
... regarded with the same reverence as is now shewn to them .'- Westcott , History of Canon . The evidence upon which we accept as undoubtedly genuine the productions of many classic authors , is not to be compared in clearness and fulness ...
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... regarded rather as excellent specimens of masonry than as artistic developments of the style . The open - work spires , for example , are fine pieces of construction , and have a striking effect ; but from the first there is a tendency ...
... regarded rather as excellent specimens of masonry than as artistic developments of the style . The open - work spires , for example , are fine pieces of construction , and have a striking effect ; but from the first there is a tendency ...
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... regarded by his countrymen as a frightful specimen of ' correct ' and watery verse . uncertain , and they have probably been greatly modified by long cultivation , so that perhaps all of them may be forms of one original species , a ...
... regarded by his countrymen as a frightful specimen of ' correct ' and watery verse . uncertain , and they have probably been greatly modified by long cultivation , so that perhaps all of them may be forms of one original species , a ...
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