The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 60A. Constable, 1834 |
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Page 149
... animals , such as the corals and madrepores , form the next step in animal life . If we conceive the orifices of the sponges to be drawn out into a tube , and provided with cilia , and if beside this a circular row of larger and very ...
... animals , such as the corals and madrepores , form the next step in animal life . If we conceive the orifices of the sponges to be drawn out into a tube , and provided with cilia , and if beside this a circular row of larger and very ...
Page 150
... animal is reproduced by tubercles or buds on the surface of the parent . In this state , it grows and stretches out its tentacula , learning the art of catching and swallowing its prey . The tube which connects it with its parent ...
... animal is reproduced by tubercles or buds on the surface of the parent . In this state , it grows and stretches out its tentacula , learning the art of catching and swallowing its prey . The tube which connects it with its parent ...
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... animal which nature has evidently intended as the inhabitant of the sterile and arid regions of the East , is that of reservoirs of water , which , when once fiued , retain their contents for a very long time , and may minister not only ...
... animal which nature has evidently intended as the inhabitant of the sterile and arid regions of the East , is that of reservoirs of water , which , when once fiued , retain their contents for a very long time , and may minister not only ...
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Philip Van Artevelde a Dramatic Romance | 1 |
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad By | 2 |
A Letter to the Duke of Wellington on the propriety | 24 |
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