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Peter Mark Roget. classification of animals adopted by Cuvier in his 66 Regne Animal , " with familiar ex- amples of animals included under each divi- sion ; both of which I conceived might prove useful for purposes of reference . The ...
Peter Mark Roget. classification of animals adopted by Cuvier in his 66 Regne Animal , " with familiar ex- amples of animals included under each divi- sion ; both of which I conceived might prove useful for purposes of reference . The ...
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Peter Mark Roget. OUTLINE OF CUVIER'S CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS ; WITH EXAMPLES OF ANIMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION . • Bimana Quadrumana Cheiroptera Insectivora Plantigrada Digitigrada Amphibia Marsupialia Rodentia Edentata ...
Peter Mark Roget. OUTLINE OF CUVIER'S CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS ; WITH EXAMPLES OF ANIMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION . • Bimana Quadrumana Cheiroptera Insectivora Plantigrada Digitigrada Amphibia Marsupialia Rodentia Edentata ...
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Peter Mark Roget. OF. ANIMALS;. WITH EXAMPLES OF ANIMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION. Bimana . . Quadrumana Cheiroptera Insectivora . Plantigrada Digitigrada Amphibia . Marsupialia Rodentia Edentata Pachydermata Ruminantia Cetacea ...
Peter Mark Roget. OF. ANIMALS;. WITH EXAMPLES OF ANIMALS BELONGING TO EACH DIVISION. Bimana . . Quadrumana Cheiroptera Insectivora . Plantigrada Digitigrada Amphibia . Marsupialia Rodentia Edentata Pachydermata Ruminantia Cetacea ...
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... animal in the full vigour of health , and the free exercise of its powers , disporting in its native element , revelling in the bliss of existence , and testifying by its incessant gambols the exuberance of its joy ? We cannot take even ...
... animal in the full vigour of health , and the free exercise of its powers , disporting in its native element , revelling in the bliss of existence , and testifying by its incessant gambols the exuberance of its joy ? We cannot take even ...
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... animal in its passage through that dense and resisting medium ? Many aquatic animals are furnished with tails which evidently act as rudders , directing the course of their progressive motion through the fluid . Who can doubt but that ...
... animal in its passage through that dense and resisting medium ? Many aquatic animals are furnished with tails which evidently act as rudders , directing the course of their progressive motion through the fluid . Who can doubt but that ...
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