The North American Review, Volume 107University of Northern Iowa, 1868 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 290
... Species of the Birds , and accurate Fig- ures of their Eggs . By EDWARD A. SAMUELS , & c . Boston : Nich- ols and Noyes . 1867. 8vo . pp . 584 . Ir is now a little more than a century since , in 1766 , the last edition of the Systema ...
... Species of the Birds , and accurate Fig- ures of their Eggs . By EDWARD A. SAMUELS , & c . Boston : Nich- ols and Noyes . 1867. 8vo . pp . 584 . Ir is now a little more than a century since , in 1766 , the last edition of the Systema ...
Page 295
... species , or a little more than one third of all the species now known to belong to North America , which are estimated as amounting in all to about seven hundred and fifty , and this does not include any birds exclusively Mexican . We ...
... species , or a little more than one third of all the species now known to belong to North America , which are estimated as amounting in all to about seven hundred and fifty , and this does not include any birds exclusively Mexican . We ...
Page 486
... species are capable of no further alteration , and it will sooner allow itself to be exterminated than develop new faculties . In the same manner breeders may succeed in obtaining an animal or a plant which differs strikingly from other ...
... species are capable of no further alteration , and it will sooner allow itself to be exterminated than develop new faculties . In the same manner breeders may succeed in obtaining an animal or a plant which differs strikingly from other ...
Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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