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Page 246
... close rela- tive in South Africa and another in the Aus- tralasian region . The magnificent bird is a sort of symbol of the maritime pioneers of our race . In the Anglo - Saxon Chronicle , of the 10th century , the ocean itself is ...
... close rela- tive in South Africa and another in the Aus- tralasian region . The magnificent bird is a sort of symbol of the maritime pioneers of our race . In the Anglo - Saxon Chronicle , of the 10th century , the ocean itself is ...
Page 483
... close to the surface betrays the presence of vast schools to fishermen . The fish feed on minute marine life , often close to shore . Yielding food , oil , and meal , sardines are the most important commercial fish on the California ...
... close to the surface betrays the presence of vast schools to fishermen . The fish feed on minute marine life , often close to shore . Yielding food , oil , and meal , sardines are the most important commercial fish on the California ...
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... close relative of the wild canary , but is slightly smaller and somewhat darker , with heavy blackish streak- ings on back and sides ( Color Plate I ) . It is kept commonly in aviaries , breeds in captivity , and frequently crosses with ...
... close relative of the wild canary , but is slightly smaller and somewhat darker , with heavy blackish streak- ings on back and sides ( Color Plate I ) . It is kept commonly in aviaries , breeds in captivity , and frequently crosses with ...
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GuamPerch of the China Clippers By Margaret M HIGGINS | 99 |
A Motor Caravan Rolls Across Sahara and Jungle Through Realms | 327 |
Boyhood Recollections and Recent Observations by An American | 419 |
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