 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1827 - 616 Seiten
...moveable, and used chiefly in storms of sleet and snow : this habit, together with their scent, guides them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous...in the darkest stormy nights of an arctic winter. To this sagacity the Laplander trusts his life with confidence, and accidents are of very rare occurrence.... | |
 | 1833 - 310 Seiten
...moveable, and used chiefly in storms of sleet and snow : this habit, together with their scent, guides them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous passes, and in the darkest storm v nights of an arctic winter. 1832.] THE SATURDAY MAGAZINE, To this sagacity the Laplander trusts... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 Seiten
...storms of sleet i and snow: this habit, together with ! their scent, guides them with won- ' derful precision through the most dangerous passes, and in the darkest ! stormy nights of an arctic winter, t ON THE COVERING OF ANI- j WALS. THE covering of different animals, i both for its variety and its... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1855 - 1010 Seiten
...races are somewhat smaller : the sight and scent of these creatures are astonishing, and guide them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous...in the darkest stormy nights of an arctic winter. To this sagacity the Laplander trusts his life with confidence ; and accidents rarely happen: they... | |
 | HUGH MURRAY, F.R.S.E. - 1855 - 602 Seiten
...races are somewhat smaller : the sight and scent of these creatures are astonishing, and guide them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous...in the darkest stormy nights of an arctic winter. To this sagacity the Laplander trusts his life with confidence; and accidents rarely happen: they draw... | |
 | Henry Major - 1878 - 122 Seiten
...moveable, and used chiefly in storms of sleet and snow ; this habit, together with their scent, guides them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous...in the darkest stormy nights of an Arctic winter. Fisheries. — Highly important, and supply many of the inhabitants with food ; cod, turbot, mackerel,... | |
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Elk ; their nictitating membrane is very moveable, and used chiefly in storms of sleet and snow : this habit, together with their scent, guides them with wonderful precision through the most dangerous passes, and in the darkest stormy nights of an arctic... 