... or fifteen per cent, less than the food he had eaten in that time; the length of these worms, if laid end to end, would be about fourteen feet, or ten times the length of the intestines. Report - Page 312by New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1873Full view - About this book
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...in 12 hours, weighing after it 29 pennyweights, or 15 per cent, less than the food he had eaten in that time. The length of these worms, if laid end to end, would be about 14 feet, or ten times the length of the intestines. The question immediately presents itself, how is... | |
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...in 12 hours, weighing after it 29 pennyweights, or 15 per cent, less than the food he had eaten in that time. The length of these worms, if laid end to end, would be about 14 feet, or ten times the length of the intestines. The question immediately presents itself, how is... | |
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...in 12 hours, weighing after it 29 pennyweights, or 15 per cent, less than the food he had eaten in that time. The length of these worms, if laid end to end, would be about 14 feet, or ten times the length of the intestines. The question immediately presents itself, how is... | |
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