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... represented , by giving a list of all the well - known species of the genus or family , with their native country and proportionate size , and in- dicating , by means of a coloured line , which of them were exhibited in the museum ...
... represented , by giving a list of all the well - known species of the genus or family , with their native country and proportionate size , and in- dicating , by means of a coloured line , which of them were exhibited in the museum ...
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... represented by three or four of its most characteristic forms , from the monotremes and marsupials up to the apes and monkeys . The rodents , for example , are illustrated by means of stuffed specimens and skeletons of an agouti , a ...
... represented by three or four of its most characteristic forms , from the monotremes and marsupials up to the apes and monkeys . The rodents , for example , are illustrated by means of stuffed specimens and skeletons of an agouti , a ...
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... represented by the llama , the tapir , a few small deer , and the jaguar , which is common to North America ; while such low and ancient types as the sloths , ant - eaters , and armadillos abound , together with an unusual number and ...
... represented by the llama , the tapir , a few small deer , and the jaguar , which is common to North America ; while such low and ancient types as the sloths , ant - eaters , and armadillos abound , together with an unusual number and ...
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... represented . In that illustrating the Neotropical Region for instance , one case would represent a Brazilian forest , with , say , a tapir , some agoutis , ant - eaters , and sloths , all in natural attitudes and surroundings . troop ...
... represented . In that illustrating the Neotropical Region for instance , one case would represent a Brazilian forest , with , say , a tapir , some agoutis , ant - eaters , and sloths , all in natural attitudes and surroundings . troop ...
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... represented in Fig . 9 , in which the two faces are bevelled off on opposite sides , so as to produce the effect of a slight screw or twist . In some cases the whole arrow - head appears to be twisted , probably owing to favourable ...
... represented in Fig . 9 , in which the two faces are bevelled off on opposite sides , so as to produce the effect of a slight screw or twist . In some cases the whole arrow - head appears to be twisted , probably owing to favourable ...
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Page 453 - The land shall not be sold for ever; for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Page 455 - His watchmen are blind : they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark ; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Page 452 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Page 454 - And again I say unto you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 368 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. 9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Page 434 - They are clothed in velvet and warm in their furs and their ermines, while we are covered with rags. They have wine and spices and fair bread; and we oat-cake and straw, and water to drink. They have leisure and fine houses; we have pain and labour, the rain and the wind in the fields. And yet it is of us and of our toil that these men hold their state.
Page 322 - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
Page 435 - Therefore I must say that, as I hope for mercy, I can have no other notion of all the other governments that I see or know, than that they are a conspiracy of the rich, who on pretence of managing the public only pursue their private ends, and devise all the ways and arts they can find out; first, that they may, without danger, preserve all that they have so ill acquired, and then that they may engage the poor to toil and labor for them at as low rates as possible, and oppress them as much as they...
Page 343 - has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other...
Page 342 - And as before so here, we see that, ethically considered, this law implies that each individual ought to receive the benefits and the evils of his own nature and consequent conduct : neither being prevented from having whatever good his actions normally bring to him, nor allowed to shoulder off on to other persons whatever ill is brought to him by his actions.