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共 35 段- But whether it is the same in plants as in animals is a matt
- In all ordinary cases the glands alone are susceptible to ex
- When first seen stranded on the shore the Star-fish, by the
- There is little to be noted about the mental qualities of wo
- After swallowing earth, whether for making its burrow or for
- As spiders grow larger, they must moult from time to time. T
- But the most peculiar characteristic of this family, however
- No more remarkable creature exists, perhaps, than the little
- During the winter the curious weather-beaten bags of these w
- The first moult occurs in from three to five days, the larva
- Granting that instinct or reason does sometimes act for indi
- Various modes of capturing Eels are adopted by man. Bobbing,
- In the process of growth the skin of the toad, as well as th
- In the four species of sea-turtles, the feet are flat and
- For more than a fortnight after their arrival the sexes, tho
- When ultimately flushed, they fly to some particular covert,
- Our common Wild Turkey, once so plentiful in Pennsylvania, i
- When ready to breed these birds look about for a hollow tree
- Some nests are curious on account of shape. The birds often,
- Early in November the Hackee moves into his winter-quarters,
- But of all the monkeys of the New World, and they are number
- Not even are quadrupeds and men living souls, but they are v
- In animals possessed of a nervous system, contractions only
- Whether or not all the facts that have been adduced show tha
- Not only is the dog capable of understanding many things tha
- Just as there are animals capable of exercising great self-d
- That peculiar uneasiness, which arises from the fear that a
- What a wonderful power do some animals have of returning to
- While fossils enable us in many cases to arrive at important
- That man has improved under civilization there can be no que
- But of the nature of the checks to increase we know little,
- That species are immutable productions, which was until quit
- Seeing that man in a state of nature has no preëminence abov
- But laying aside this point for the present, and accepting t
- “I shall regret the sky, the sea, with all their beautiful c