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Page 108
... remarkable manner , the acquired ha- . bits of their parents . In all animals this is observable ; but in the dog it exists to a wonderful extent , and the offspring appears appears to inherit not only the passions and propensities ...
... remarkable manner , the acquired ha- . bits of their parents . In all animals this is observable ; but in the dog it exists to a wonderful extent , and the offspring appears appears to inherit not only the passions and propensities ...
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... remarkable convergency of their front teeth . We have in our Museum a portion of the occiput and of the temporal bone of a fossil elephant , brought from Sibe- ria by the astronomer Delisle , which afforded me an oppor- tunity of ...
... remarkable convergency of their front teeth . We have in our Museum a portion of the occiput and of the temporal bone of a fossil elephant , brought from Sibe- ria by the astronomer Delisle , which afforded me an oppor- tunity of ...
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... remarkable relation to each other , as oxygen is the only known supporter of combustion in nature : —what kind of relation this can be , does not appear so ready to deter- mine . Yet I am inclined to believe that it will be brought to ...
... remarkable relation to each other , as oxygen is the only known supporter of combustion in nature : —what kind of relation this can be , does not appear so ready to deter- mine . Yet I am inclined to believe that it will be brought to ...
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