The Columbian Cyclopedia, Band 2Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... animals are soon killed by the vapor of an ant - hill ; and a dog has been known to retire yelling from the effect upon his eyes , either of the vapor , or a discharge of the fluid itself . It is said , that when those ants that are ...
... animals are soon killed by the vapor of an ant - hill ; and a dog has been known to retire yelling from the effect upon his eyes , either of the vapor , or a discharge of the fluid itself . It is said , that when those ants that are ...
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... animal food render important service in clearing away every vestige of the flesh of dead animals , and so preventing corruption ; and very beautiful skeletons of small animals have been obtained by burying the animal for a short time in ...
... animal food render important service in clearing away every vestige of the flesh of dead animals , and so preventing corruption ; and very beautiful skeletons of small animals have been obtained by burying the animal for a short time in ...
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... of it . The ears are mod- erately long . It is a nocturnal animal , and very timid.- The Echidna of New Holland are sometimes called Porcu- ANTECEDE - ANTELIOS . pine Ant - eaters , from. Great Ant - eater ( M. Jubata ) .
... of it . The ears are mod- erately long . It is a nocturnal animal , and very timid.- The Echidna of New Holland are sometimes called Porcu- ANTECEDE - ANTELIOS . pine Ant - eaters , from. Great Ant - eater ( M. Jubata ) .
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... animals , and are distinguished by their agility and fleetness . Most of them are gregarious . Some inhabit plains ; other are fourd only in the most inaccessible mountainous regions ; others dwells in jungles and deep for- ests . N ...
... animals , and are distinguished by their agility and fleetness . Most of them are gregarious . Some inhabit plains ; other are fourd only in the most inaccessible mountainous regions ; others dwells in jungles and deep for- ests . N ...
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... animal is less than many of its congeners an object of the chase . - The Saiga is a much less graceful animal ; its horns are short , and , as in many of this genus , curved first outwards and then inwards , so that the whole outline ...
... animal is less than many of its congeners an object of the chase . - The Saiga is a much less graceful animal ; its horns are short , and , as in many of this genus , curved first outwards and then inwards , so that the whole outline ...
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