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" ... from the whole, though he often thinks proper to deny it to particulars ; yet this partial failure (for which we fee no natural... "
A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. - Page 62
by John Knox - 1787 - 379 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 48

1786 - 716 pages
...fo invariable and general an inftinét on thefe fifh towards »fouthward migration, when the whole k to be benefited, and to withdraw it only when a minute part is to foffér. This ¡mprdlion was given them, that they might remove for the fake of depoiiting their fpawn...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 3

1786 - 494 pages
...Co ¡nya» liable and general an inftinct on thefe fu'li towards a fouthward migration, when die . whole is to be benefited» and to withdraw it only when a minut« part is to fuffer. ' 'Пив impreffion was given them» that they might remove for the fak*...
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A View of the British Empire, More Especially Scotland: With Some Proposals ...

John Knox - 1789 - 736 pages
...grateful fenfe of his providence, for impreffing fo invariable and general an inftindt on thefe fifli towards a fouthward migration, when the whole is to...benefited, and to withdraw it only when a minute part is to differ. " This impreflion was given them, that they might remove for the fake of depofiting their fpawn...
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The Stockton bee: or, Monthly miscellany

1795 - 460 pages
...infiinft was given th'.m, ihit they might re-: move for the fake of depr.fi ting their ipawn in wanner feas, that would mature and vivify it more afiuredly than thofe of the frozen zone. It is not from defee! of food that they fet themfelves in motion ; for they come to us...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 5, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...part is to fu fier This inftinct was given them, that they might remove for the fake of depoiiting their fpawn in warmer feas, that would mature and vivify it more afluredly than thofe of the frozen zone. It is not from defect of food thnt they fet themfelves in...
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Popular Evidences of Natural Religion and Christianity

Rev. Thomas Watson - 1805 - 516 pages
...moft exalted and " grateful fenfe of his providence, for impreffing " fuch an invariable and general inftinct on thefe " fifh, towards a fouthward migration,...withdraw it only " when a minute part is to fuffer. " Though," continues he, " we have no particular " authority for it, yet, as very few young herrings...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 6

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...grateful fenfe of his Providence for impreifing fuch an invariable and general inilinft on thefe fiih towards a fouthward migration when the whole is to be benefited, and to withdraw it when only a minute part is to fuffer. This rnftinet was given them, that they might remove for the...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 2

1822 - 588 pages
...Provideuce, for impressing so invariable and general an instinct on these fish towards a southward migration, when the whole is to be benefited, and to withdraw it only when a minute part is to suffer. HINTS TO SERVANTS. To the Editor of the Cottagers Monthly Visitor. SIR, I AM a servant, and...
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The Sea Fisheries

James Travis Jenkins - 1920 - 388 pages
...His providence, for impressing so invariable and general instinct on these fish towards a southward migration, when the whole is to be benefited, and to withdraw it only when a minute part is to suffer." Although much time has been devoted to the investigation of the habits and life-history of...
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The Herring and the Herring Fisheries

James Travis Jenkins - 1927 - 230 pages
...His providence, for impressing so {invariable and general instinct on these fish towards a southward migration, when the whole is to be benefited, and to withdraw it only when a minute part is to suffer."1 The persistence of this theory to the present day is to 1 Pennant, British Zoology, Vol....
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