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... to despise even the moft deformed , or the moft mi- nute work of an all - wife CREATOR . GENERA . Tortoise I I. II . Frog III . Lizard IV . Serpent 3 13 17 BRITISH BRITISH ZOOLOGY . Clafs III . REPTILE S. Genus I. [ xii ]
... to despise even the moft deformed , or the moft mi- nute work of an all - wife CREATOR . GENERA . Tortoise I I. II . Frog III . Lizard IV . Serpent 3 13 17 BRITISH BRITISH ZOOLOGY . Clafs III . REPTILE S. Genus I. [ xii ]
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Thomas Pennant. BRITISH ZOOLOGY . Clafs III . REPTILE S. Genus I. Body covered either with a shell or strong hide , divided by futures ; four fin - like feet ; a short tail . TORTOISE . I. The SPINOUS TORTOISE . Teftudo coriacea five ...
Thomas Pennant. BRITISH ZOOLOGY . Clafs III . REPTILE S. Genus I. Body covered either with a shell or strong hide , divided by futures ; four fin - like feet ; a short tail . TORTOISE . I. The SPINOUS TORTOISE . Teftudo coriacea five ...
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... genus . The head is painted extremely small , in propor- tion to the fize of the animal , whofe length was fix feet ... Genus Genus II . Body naked . Four legs , the SPINOUS TORTOISE . Clafs III ,
... genus . The head is painted extremely small , in propor- tion to the fize of the animal , whofe length was fix feet ... Genus Genus II . Body naked . Four legs , the SPINOUS TORTOISE . Clafs III ,
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Thomas Pennant. Genus II . Body naked . Four legs , the feet divided into toes . No tail . 1. The COMMON FROG . Bargax . Arift . Hift . an . lib . iv . c . ix . La Grenoille . Belon poiffons , 48 . Rana fluviorum . Rondel . 217 . Rana ...
Thomas Pennant. Genus II . Body naked . Four legs , the feet divided into toes . No tail . 1. The COMMON FROG . Bargax . Arift . Hift . an . lib . iv . c . ix . La Grenoille . Belon poiffons , 48 . Rana fluviorum . Rondel . 217 . Rana ...
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... genus is flies , infects , and fnails . Toads are faid to feed alfo on bees , and to do great injury to those useful in- fects . During winter frogs and toads remain in a torpid ftate : the last of which will dig into the earth and ...
... genus is flies , infects , and fnails . Toads are faid to feed alfo on bees , and to do great injury to those useful in- fects . During winter frogs and toads remain in a torpid ftate : the last of which will dig into the earth and ...
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alfo almoſt alſo anal fin antients Arift Arted belly Belon black ſpots BLENNY body branchioftegous rays coafts color Cyprinus Defcr deſcribed dorfo dorſal fin duſky eſteemed eyes falmon fame Faun fays fcales fecond feet feven fharp fides fifh filvery fin confifts firft firſt firſt dorſal fin fiſh fiſhermen fize flender fmall foft fome fometimes fpecies fpines fpotted fuch fuec fyft fynon Gefner pifc Genus gills Gronov Halieut head Hift Icth inches irides itſelf laft largeſt laſt lateral line length Linnæus maxilla moſt mouth muſt nofe noſe numbers obferved Oppian pectoral fins pinna placed Plinii lib Pliny pounds Raii fyn reſemblance reſpect river Rondel Salvian ſcales Schonevelde ſeaſon ſeen ſeven ſharp ſhort ſkin ſmall ſmooth ſome ſpawn ſpecies ſpines ſpiny ſtrong Syft Synon tail taken teeth themſelves theſe Theſe fiſh thofe thoſe toad uſed vaft ventral fins whale yellow Zooph