The Orders of Mammals, Parties 1 à 2

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Columbia University., 1910 - 524 pages
 

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Page 8 - This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth : to make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.
Page 8 - Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
Page 8 - And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. 26 The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
Page 7 - And the owl, and the nighthawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after his kind, 17 And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl, 18 And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier-eagle, 19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
Page 7 - Nevertheless, these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
Page 7 - These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters : whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
Page 7 - Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. 4 Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
Page 8 - Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth...
Page 16 - In this immense multitude of plants, I see that want which is most felt in any other unordered crowd : if such an assemblage be not arranged into brigades like an army, all must be tumult and fluctuation. And this accordingly happens in the treatment of plants : for the mind is overwhelmed by the confused accumulation of things, and thus arise endless mistake and angry altercation.
Page 91 - ... 4th. An arrangement of organized beings in any single series is, therefore, impossible, and the system of sequences adopted by genealogists may be applied to the sequence of the groups of natural objects. 5th. In the appreciations of the value of groups, the founder of modern taxonomy (Linno;us) must be followed, subject to such deviations as our increased knowledge of structure necessitates.

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