Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 218
... kangaroo - an animal form sufficiently distinct and spe- cialised to render the details of its biological study a matter of easy comprehension . No animal form is more familiar as a being foreign to our own country than the kangaroo ...
... kangaroo - an animal form sufficiently distinct and spe- cialised to render the details of its biological study a matter of easy comprehension . No animal form is more familiar as a being foreign to our own country than the kangaroo ...
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... kangaroo . Of its development , nothing need be said beyond noting the fact that it is formed and fashioned after the manner , firstly , of all vertebrates in general , and , secondly , of all other quadrupeds in particular . Kangaroo ...
... kangaroo . Of its development , nothing need be said beyond noting the fact that it is formed and fashioned after the manner , firstly , of all vertebrates in general , and , secondly , of all other quadrupeds in particular . Kangaroo ...
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... kangaroo , which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains- those of the climbing , leaf - eating koala , equally well fitted for grasping the branches of trees - those of the ground - dwelling , insect- or root - eating ...
... kangaroo , which are so well fitted for bounding over the open plains- those of the climbing , leaf - eating koala , equally well fitted for grasping the branches of trees - those of the ground - dwelling , insect- or root - eating ...
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