The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volym 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... proboscis too ( as well as the elephant ) to take in its nourishment : a heart , moreover , to propel the circulation of the blood , a brain to supply nerves in every part , and the organs of generation as per- fect as in the largest ...
... proboscis too ( as well as the elephant ) to take in its nourishment : a heart , moreover , to propel the circulation of the blood , a brain to supply nerves in every part , and the organs of generation as per- fect as in the largest ...
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... and furnished with teeth . The greater number of winged insects are provided with a proboscis or trunk , an instrument by which they extract the juices from animal or vegetable 332 The Contemplative Philosopher . No. XXXIII .
... and furnished with teeth . The greater number of winged insects are provided with a proboscis or trunk , an instrument by which they extract the juices from animal or vegetable 332 The Contemplative Philosopher . No. XXXIII .
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... proboscis of insects is a machine of a very complicated nature . In but- terflies , the proboscis is situated precisely between the two eyes . Though some of them exceed three inches in length , they occupy but a small space . When a ...
... proboscis of insects is a machine of a very complicated nature . In but- terflies , the proboscis is situated precisely between the two eyes . Though some of them exceed three inches in length , they occupy but a small space . When a ...
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... proboscis or trunk for extracting their food . This order comprehends several genera or kinds , some of which I shall mention in a cursory manner . -The blatta , or cockroach , is an animal which avoids the light , and is particularly ...
... proboscis or trunk for extracting their food . This order comprehends several genera or kinds , some of which I shall mention in a cursory manner . -The blatta , or cockroach , is an animal which avoids the light , and is particularly ...
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... proboscis , instead of a mouth , and with six legs , proceeded from a disgusting caterpillar , provided with jaws and teeth , and fourteen feet ? Without experience , who could imagine 4 316 The Contemplative Philosopher . No. xxxv . On ...
... proboscis , instead of a mouth , and with six legs , proceeded from a disgusting caterpillar , provided with jaws and teeth , and fourteen feet ? Without experience , who could imagine 4 316 The Contemplative Philosopher . No. xxxv . On ...
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