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... known as Socony Hill and were rescued under cover of a bombardment by the foreign gunboats lying at anchor in the Yangtze River below . For several months after this unfortunate happening , which came to be known as the " Nanking ...
... known as Socony Hill and were rescued under cover of a bombardment by the foreign gunboats lying at anchor in the Yangtze River below . For several months after this unfortunate happening , which came to be known as the " Nanking ...
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... known to " broad jump " 40 feet on the level and to leap 25 feet into the air to reach a branch . Hunters and dogs cornered this beast for a motion - picture cameraman , who filmed the scene . Scientifically known as the puma , the ...
... known to " broad jump " 40 feet on the level and to leap 25 feet into the air to reach a branch . Hunters and dogs cornered this beast for a motion - picture cameraman , who filmed the scene . Scientifically known as the puma , the ...
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... known is the little Owl Monkey , or Dou- roucouli , a gentle tropical Ameri- can species with big eyes that see in the night ( Plate II ) . During the day it sleeps in the hollows of trees , but it wakens at any unusual sound and peers ...
... known is the little Owl Monkey , or Dou- roucouli , a gentle tropical Ameri- can species with big eyes that see in the night ( Plate II ) . During the day it sleeps in the hollows of trees , but it wakens at any unusual sound and peers ...
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