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Page 186
... never saw , or , if they did , never will see again , either a similar egg or a si- milar worm ; and although the wants of the worm have no relation with those of the insect which works for it . Among the multitude of examples which we ...
... never saw , or , if they did , never will see again , either a similar egg or a si- milar worm ; and although the wants of the worm have no relation with those of the insect which works for it . Among the multitude of examples which we ...
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... never been neg- lected , and those who have described them have never been tempted to diminish their volume . I have drawn up a table of the largest fossil tusks , the di- mensions of which have been given . From this we may see that ...
... never been neg- lected , and those who have described them have never been tempted to diminish their volume . I have drawn up a table of the largest fossil tusks , the di- mensions of which have been given . From this we may see that ...
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... never seen in any stone . Not more than six inches of this rock was exhibited above ground ; and in order to ascertain its dimensions I took away the earth which surrounded it . I then found that it was two feet and some inches in ...
... never seen in any stone . Not more than six inches of this rock was exhibited above ground ; and in order to ascertain its dimensions I took away the earth which surrounded it . I then found that it was two feet and some inches in ...
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Summary Considerations upon variegated Colours | 11 |
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