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... climate of the hyæna . But there are two animals in the list of the Kirkdale remains , viz . the weasel and the water - rat , that are , at present , confined to high northern latitudes . The first of these ( see PENNANT'S Table of Quad ...
... climate of the hyæna . But there are two animals in the list of the Kirkdale remains , viz . the weasel and the water - rat , that are , at present , confined to high northern latitudes . The first of these ( see PENNANT'S Table of Quad ...
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... climate , which we may reasonably suppose it capable of bearing the year through . Allowing the differences between each successive month to be as at present , we might place the numbers thus : Nov. ..50.1 Dec. 49.8 Jan. 46 Feb. 47.8 ...
... climate , which we may reasonably suppose it capable of bearing the year through . Allowing the differences between each successive month to be as at present , we might place the numbers thus : Nov. ..50.1 Dec. 49.8 Jan. 46 Feb. 47.8 ...
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... climate far to the south , and not even reared in a domestic state , endured the extreme cold and privation consequent on the passage of the Alps late in the autumn , and a winter campaign succeeding it . Now the elephant , though ...
... climate far to the south , and not even reared in a domestic state , endured the extreme cold and privation consequent on the passage of the Alps late in the autumn , and a winter campaign succeeding it . Now the elephant , though ...
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... climate , which we have supposed to be necessary for the existence of the elephant . We know enough of the laws which regulate the atmospheric phenomena , to be able to assert this change as one that must necessarily have happened . It ...
... climate , which we have supposed to be necessary for the existence of the elephant . We know enough of the laws which regulate the atmospheric phenomena , to be able to assert this change as one that must necessarily have happened . It ...
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... climate , my own opinion , founded on personal experience of its effects on the health of my own large family , is highly in favor of its sa- lubrity . I have no hesitation in giving it the preference to any I have ever been in ; it ...
... climate , my own opinion , founded on personal experience of its effects on the health of my own large family , is highly in favor of its sa- lubrity . I have no hesitation in giving it the preference to any I have ever been in ; it ...
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