Narrative of a Voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe and Along the Shores of the Mediterranean: Including a Visit to Algiers, Egypt, Palestine, Tyre, Rhodes, Telmessus, Cyprus, and Greece. With Observations on the Present State and Prospects of Egypt and Palestine, and on the Climate, Natural History and Antiquities of the Countries Visited |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 5
עמוד 168
I can never take up one of these animals without associating with it the name of
Cuvier , because it reminds me of what wonders he achieved in this department
of comparative anatomy , and how great a reward it in turn heaped upon its
votary ...
I can never take up one of these animals without associating with it the name of
Cuvier , because it reminds me of what wonders he achieved in this department
of comparative anatomy , and how great a reward it in turn heaped upon its
votary ...
עמוד 602
These little animals had a power of attaching themselves to each other in a
remarkable manner , sometimes clustering together , and at others , forming a
string six or eight inches long ; the whole mass seemed to swim in unison , and
with ...
These little animals had a power of attaching themselves to each other in a
remarkable manner , sometimes clustering together , and at others , forming a
string six or eight inches long ; the whole mass seemed to swim in unison , and
with ...
עמוד 616
From this mechanism of the mouth and throat we learn , that in those animals
sucking cannot be performed on the principle of exhaustion of the mouth by
inspiration , as ( according to some physiologists ) it is in infants . It appears to
depend ...
From this mechanism of the mouth and throat we learn , that in those animals
sucking cannot be performed on the principle of exhaustion of the mouth by
inspiration , as ( according to some physiologists ) it is in infants . It appears to
depend ...
עמוד 617
We know of other animals , for instance , the marsupial , which suckle while they
progress ; the monkey tribe skip from tree to tree , with the young ones attached
to the teats ; those animals denominated flying squirrels , and the cheiroptera -
viz ...
We know of other animals , for instance , the marsupial , which suckle while they
progress ; the monkey tribe skip from tree to tree , with the young ones attached
to the teats ; those animals denominated flying squirrels , and the cheiroptera -
viz ...
עמוד 626
No animal formed a more important part , not only in the mysteries of their religion
, but in their hieroglyphic writings , than did ... The animals I have figured in the
text are a male and female Copris , one of the species of the Scarabeides , and ...
No animal formed a more important part , not only in the mysteries of their religion
, but in their hieroglyphic writings , than did ... The animals I have figured in the
text are a male and female Copris , one of the species of the Scarabeides , and ...
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לא מצאנו ביקורות במקומות הרגילים
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
afforded Algiers allowed ancient animals appearance Arabs arrived beautiful become beneath building called carried chambers climate close coast colour consists continued covered described effect Egypt Egyptian English entered erected existence extreme face feet fine French gate give greater hand head height hills hour houses hundred inhabitants interest island Jerusalem land late leaving light look lower Madeira means miles morning Mount mountains natives natural never night object once original passed persons pillar plain present principal probability pyramids raised remains remarkable residence rest rise rock round scene seemed seen sepulchres shore side similar situated standing stones streets surrounded thing tombs tower town traveller trees turned valley vessels wall whole wind