 | George Shaw - 1790 - 312 pàgines
...of its being the real beak or fnout of a quadruped. The body is dcpreHed, and has fome refemblance to that of an Otter in miniature : it is covered with a very a very thick, foft, and beaver-like fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a fubferruginous... | |
 | William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pàgines
...the beak to the end of the tail, is thirteen inches, of which the former occupies an inch and a half. The body is depressed, and has some resemblance to...miniature ; it is covered with a very thick, soft fur, of a moderately dark brown above, and whitish beneath. The head is rather small : the tail flat,... | |
 | 1808 - 560 pàgines
...most minute and rigid examination, that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed, and has some...miniature ; it is covered with a very thick, soft, and beaycr-like fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a cubfcrmginous white beneath. The... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pàgines
...most minute and rigid examination that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed, and has some...miniature : it is covered with a very thick, soft, and ln'.ivn .like fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a subferruginous white beneath.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 524 pàgines
...most minute and rigid examination, that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. " The body is depressed, and has some...covered with a very thick, soft, and beaver-like fur; and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of, a somewhat ferruginous white beneath. The head is... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 894 pàgines
...most minute and rigid examination that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed, and has some...covered with a very thick, soft, and beaver.like fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a subferruginous white beneath. The head is flatfish,... | |
 | J. Macloc - 1820 - 348 pàgines
...so much, in its general appearance, from every other known animal, as the duck-billed platypus. — The body is depressed, and has some resemblance to...that of an otter in miniature ; it is covered with a black soft fur, and is of a dark brown above, and of a ferruginous white beneath; the head is flattish,... | |
 | 1813 - 998 pàgines
...real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed ; and has some resemblance to that of «.n otter in miniature : it is covered with a very thick, soft, and beaver-like fur; and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of * subferruginous white beneath. The head is iiattish,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 498 pàgines
...that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. * Shaw's Zoology. " The body is depressed, and has some resemblance to...covered with a very thick, soft, and beaverlike fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a subferruginous white beneath. The head is flattish,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pàgines
...most minute and rigid examination that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed, and has some...covered with a very thick, soft, and beaver-like fur, and is of a moderately dark brown above, and of a subferruginous white beneath. The head is flattish,... | |
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... the most minute and rigid examination that we can persuade ourselves of its being the real beak or snout of a quadruped. The body is depressed, and has some resemblance to that of an otter in miniature : it is covered with a very thick, soft, and... 
