Mythical Monsters: eBook EditionJazzybee Verlag, 2013 M12 10 - 488 páginas An exploration into all beasts fabled, fabricated, fantastical, and fanciful, from across the world, including the Chinese and Japanese Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and the spate of Sea Serpents sighted off the 19th century New England coast. |
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... North, with the first cold blast from that quarter, flying low, and uttering a peculiar cry, as if of alarm, as they circle over the cultivated plains. Little birds of every species may be seen flying up to them, while the twittering ...
... North, with the first cold blast from that quarter, flying low, and uttering a peculiar cry, as if of alarm, as they circle over the cultivated plains. Little birds of every species may be seen flying up to them, while the twittering ...
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... the connection of Europe with North Africa during a late geological period is inferred by many zoologists from the number of identical species of mammalia inhabiting the opposite sides of the Mediterranean, and palæontologists.
... the connection of Europe with North Africa during a late geological period is inferred by many zoologists from the number of identical species of mammalia inhabiting the opposite sides of the Mediterranean, and palæontologists.
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... North Africa to the Atlas mountains. 2.—The Ethiopian Region, Africa south of the Atlas, Madagascar, and the Mascarene islands, with Southern Arabia. 3.—The Indian Region, including India south of the Himalayas, to South China, and to ...
... North Africa to the Atlas mountains. 2.—The Ethiopian Region, Africa south of the Atlas, Madagascar, and the Mascarene islands, with Southern Arabia. 3.—The Indian Region, including India south of the Himalayas, to South China, and to ...
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... North America, to Northern Mexico. 6.—The Neotropical Region, including South America, the Antilles, and Southern Mexico. This arrangement is based upon a detailed examination of the chief genera and families of birds, and also very ...
... North America, to Northern Mexico. 6.—The Neotropical Region, including South America, the Antilles, and Southern Mexico. This arrangement is based upon a detailed examination of the chief genera and families of birds, and also very ...
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... North America, near Behring's straits, where entire skeletons are occasionally discovered, and where even the nature of its food has been ascertained from the undigested contents of its stomach. There is a wellknown case recorded of a ...
... North America, near Behring's straits, where entire skeletons are occasionally discovered, and where even the nature of its food has been ascertained from the undigested contents of its stomach. There is a wellknown case recorded of a ...
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