Littell's Living Age, Volume 33Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1852 |
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Page 62
... color and living on which gave it an elegant appearance . was of an iron - gray color , it extended its sides or ribs and hypochondria , which made the skin sit close to the body , and it appeared plump and handsome ; but as soon as it ...
... color and living on which gave it an elegant appearance . was of an iron - gray color , it extended its sides or ribs and hypochondria , which made the skin sit close to the body , and it appeared plump and handsome ; but as soon as it ...
Page 64
... color , but rather browner . When , in this state of color , it was handled by strangers , several blackish spots about the size of a finger- nail appeared - a change which did not take place passions of the creature . He holds that ...
... color , but rather browner . When , in this state of color , it was handled by strangers , several blackish spots about the size of a finger- nail appeared - a change which did not take place passions of the creature . He holds that ...
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... color in the chameleon , those who are interested in the subject may like to see a brief account of the mechanism by which the changes are effected in the marine animals . The epidermis of the cephalopods generally forms a thick , white ...
... color in the chameleon , those who are interested in the subject may like to see a brief account of the mechanism by which the changes are effected in the marine animals . The epidermis of the cephalopods generally forms a thick , white ...
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