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while the chick , when it breaks the shell of its prison , is in all respects a bird , and as such fitted to inhabit the same element as its parent , the young insect frequently passes the preliminary stages of its existence in a medium ...
while the chick , when it breaks the shell of its prison , is in all respects a bird , and as such fitted to inhabit the same element as its parent , the young insect frequently passes the preliminary stages of its existence in a medium ...
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proof nor vestige of their existence elsewhere has dividuals which compose it -- although the life of been at any time afforded ; and the comparatively the one is so much more prolonged than that of small extent , and now peopled state ...
proof nor vestige of their existence elsewhere has dividuals which compose it -- although the life of been at any time afforded ; and the comparatively the one is so much more prolonged than that of small extent , and now peopled state ...
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We have now exhibited the leading facts which establish both the existence and extinction of this extraordinary bird : the existence proved by the recorded testimony of the earlier navigators , the few but peculiar portions of structure ...
We have now exhibited the leading facts which establish both the existence and extinction of this extraordinary bird : the existence proved by the recorded testimony of the earlier navigators , the few but peculiar portions of structure ...
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