The Assistant of Education: Religious and Literary, Intended for the Use of Young Persons, Volumen5Baker and Fletcher, 1825 |
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... insects as soon as it is cut off . PAPA . - Yes ; and they will swallow them , even if they are two or three times as big as themselves . Most of the insects on which they feed bear the same propor- tion to their mouths that an apple ...
... insects as soon as it is cut off . PAPA . - Yes ; and they will swallow them , even if they are two or three times as big as themselves . Most of the insects on which they feed bear the same propor- tion to their mouths that an apple ...
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... insect found in the Mexican woods upon a plant named Cactus Cochinillifer . Both ancients and moderns seem to have had confused notions respecting the origin and nature of the Kermes ; some considering it as a fruit , without a just ...
... insect found in the Mexican woods upon a plant named Cactus Cochinillifer . Both ancients and moderns seem to have had confused notions respecting the origin and nature of the Kermes ; some considering it as a fruit , without a just ...
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... . Arachnida . 4. Insecta . CONVERSATION IV . INSECTS . HENRY . I was much amused the other day , by reading an account of an attempt made to set aside Lady Glanville's will on the ground of lunacy , of Y 3 THE ANIMAL KINGDOM . 227.
... . Arachnida . 4. Insecta . CONVERSATION IV . INSECTS . HENRY . I was much amused the other day , by reading an account of an attempt made to set aside Lady Glanville's will on the ground of lunacy , of Y 3 THE ANIMAL KINGDOM . 227.
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... insects . I thought with myself , what would be said of my father , with his well - stored cabinet , if such an inclination is to be attributed to such a cause . PAPA . I hope the science of Entomology is now better appreciated than it ...
... insects . I thought with myself , what would be said of my father , with his well - stored cabinet , if such an inclination is to be attributed to such a cause . PAPA . I hope the science of Entomology is now better appreciated than it ...
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... insects affords . To say nothing of the admirable economy and instinctive skill which numbers of them exhibit , the great variety and beauty of their forms and colours are in themselves a sufficient source of pleasing amusement . As an ...
... insects affords . To say nothing of the admirable economy and instinctive skill which numbers of them exhibit , the great variety and beauty of their forms and colours are in themselves a sufficient source of pleasing amusement . As an ...
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