Aristotle's History of Animals: In Ten BooksG. Bell, 1897 - 326 sider |
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... parts differ in them according to the opposition of their external qualities , such as colour or shape , in that some are more , others are less affected , or B V sometimes in number more or less , or in THE HISTORY OF ...
... parts differ in them according to the opposition of their external qualities , such as colour or shape , in that some are more , others are less affected , or B V sometimes in number more or less , or in THE HISTORY OF ...
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... colours . Those of the selache and some other animals are soft - skinned , and have only one colour . Some species of the vermiform foetus are capable of motion , others are not . But in another place , when we treat of generation , we ...
... colours . Those of the selache and some other animals are soft - skinned , and have only one colour . Some species of the vermiform foetus are capable of motion , others are not . But in another place , when we treat of generation , we ...
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... colour of the goat's eye , and this is a sign of the best dis- position , and is most to be prized for acuteness of vision . Man is almost the only animal which exhibits a variety of colouring in the eye ; there are , however , some ...
... colour of the goat's eye , and this is a sign of the best dis- position , and is most to be prized for acuteness of vision . Man is almost the only animal which exhibits a variety of colouring in the eye ; there are , however , some ...
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... colour of its skin takes place when it is filled with air . It can acquire either a black colour , like that of the crocodile , or ochreous , like that of the lizard , or spotted with black , like the ther ; and this change takes place ...
... colour of its skin takes place when it is filled with air . It can acquire either a black colour , like that of the crocodile , or ochreous , like that of the lizard , or spotted with black , like the ther ; and this change takes place ...
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... colours ; they do not exist in the deepest part of the ocean . Serpents are apodal , like fishes . 2. There are also marine scolopendræ , very like those on land , but rather less ; they live in rocky places ; in colour they are redder ...
... colours ; they do not exist in the deepest part of the ocean . Serpents are apodal , like fishes . 2. There are also marine scolopendræ , very like those on land , but rather less ; they live in rocky places ; in colour they are redder ...
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