The Scots Magazine, Band 51Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1789 |
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... young cuckoo and fome of her own offspring from the shell , her own young ones , and any of her eggs that remain unhatched , are foon turned out , the young cuckoo re- maining poffeffor of the neft , and fole ob- ject of her future care ...
... young cuckoo and fome of her own offspring from the shell , her own young ones , and any of her eggs that remain unhatched , are foon turned out , the young cuckoo re- maining poffeffor of the neft , and fole ob- ject of her future care ...
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... young cuckoo was thrown out . Under the neft I found one of the young hedge fparrows dead , and one egg by the fide of the neft entangled with the coarse woody materials that formed its outfide covering . On examining the egg , I found ...
... young cuckoo was thrown out . Under the neft I found one of the young hedge fparrows dead , and one egg by the fide of the neft entangled with the coarse woody materials that formed its outfide covering . On examining the egg , I found ...
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... young ones , if the young cuckoo was deprived of the power of dif- poffeffing them of the neft , I made the following experiment . July 9. A young cuckoo , that had been hatched by a hedge - fparrow about four hours , was confined in ...
... young ones , if the young cuckoo was deprived of the power of dif- poffeffing them of the neft , I made the following experiment . July 9. A young cuckoo , that had been hatched by a hedge - fparrow about four hours , was confined in ...
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... young ? There is certainly no reason to be af- figned from the formation of this bird why in common with others , it should not perform all these feveral offices ; for it is in every respect perfectly formed for collecting materials and ...
... young ? There is certainly no reason to be af- figned from the formation of this bird why in common with others , it should not perform all these feveral offices ; for it is in every respect perfectly formed for collecting materials and ...
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... young one ; for old cuckoos take their fi- nal leave of this country the first week in July . Had nature allowed the cuckoo to have ftaid here as long as fome other migra ting birds , which produce a fingle fet of young ones ( as the ...
... young one ; for old cuckoos take their fi- nal leave of this country the first week in July . Had nature allowed the cuckoo to have ftaid here as long as fome other migra ting birds , which produce a fingle fet of young ones ( as the ...
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Seite 26 - Italian republics seem to have begun it. Genoa and Venice, the only two remaining which can pretend to an independent existence, have both been enfeebled by it. Spain seems to have learned the practice from the Italian republics, and (its taxes being probably less judicious than theirs) it has, in proportion to its natural strength, been still more enfeebled.
Seite 373 - I believe that no act in itself unjust, immoral, or wicked, can ever be justified or excused by or under pretence or colour, that it was done either for the good of the church, or in obedience to any ecclesiastical power whatsoever.
Seite 68 - Each year is marked by the repetition of earthquakes, of such duration that Constantinople has been shaken above forty days; of such extent, that the shock has been communicated to the whole surface of the globe, or at least of the Roman empire.
Seite 88 - Faculty, among whom surgery may be supposed, at that time, to have been at a very low ebb. He tapped the wife of a Dutch merchant who had the dropsy, but the operation having been too long deferred, the poor woman...
Seite 26 - France, notwithstanding all its natural resources, languishes under an oppressive load of the same kind. The republic of the United Provinces is as much enfeebled by its debts as either Genoa or Venice. Is it likely that in Great Britain alone a practice, which has brought either weakness or desolation into every other country, should prove altogether innocent?
Seite 7 - ... for their own young ones, after a certain period; nor would there be room for the whole to inhabit the nest.
Seite 407 - It is ordered and adjudged by the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled, that the said petition and appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this House ; and that the said interlocutor therein complained of be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
Seite 184 - Turk the other day lying on cushions, striking slowly an iron which he was shaping into a horse-shoe, his pipe in his mouth all the time — nay, among the higher order of Turks, there is an invention which...
Seite 254 - Lennox said, he could not possibly fire again at the Duke, as his Royal Highness did not mean to fire at him. On this, both parties left the ground. The seconds think it proper to add, that both parties behaved with the most perfect coolness and intrepidity.
Seite 373 - ... and we do solemnly declare, that neither the Pope, either with or without a general council, nor any prelate, nor any priest, nor any assembly of prelates or priests, nor any ecclesiastical power whatever, can absolve the subjects of this realm, or any of them, from their allegiance to his Majesty King GEORGE THE THIRD, who is, by authority of parliament, the lawful king...