The Fifth Reader of the School and Family SeriesHarper & brothers, 1864 - 538 pàgines |
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... covering . Here is a drawing which will make it all plain to you . It represents the under side of the upper shell of the tortoise , with the bones of the limbs attached in their proper places . Downward through the length of the shell ...
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... covered with a viscid secretion , by which the insects at which it is thrown are glued to it . As this motion of the tongue is so rapid as to be scarcely vis- ible , it was the popular belief of the ancients that the chame- leon fed on ...
... covered with a viscid secretion , by which the insects at which it is thrown are glued to it . As this motion of the tongue is so rapid as to be scarcely vis- ible , it was the popular belief of the ancients that the chame- leon fed on ...
... covering of their bodies , which is composed of numerous large , square , bony plates , set in a very tough leathery ... covered up . The nest is generally placed in a dry hillock , and the earth is gathered up , so that , on the average ...
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