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Pagina 17
... and tra- verses the waste with so great agility and swiftness , that the Arab is never able to overtake her , even when he is mounted VOL . II . C upon his horse of Family * . The fact is NATURAL HISTORY OF THE EAST . 17.
... and tra- verses the waste with so great agility and swiftness , that the Arab is never able to overtake her , even when he is mounted VOL . II . C upon his horse of Family * . The fact is NATURAL HISTORY OF THE EAST . 17.
Pagina 18
... Arab pursues and takes her , it is necessary to explain how he accomplishes his purpose , and shew its consistency ... Arabs , then , have it in their power to direct their pursuit in a concentric interior circle , and by consequence ...
... Arab pursues and takes her , it is necessary to explain how he accomplishes his purpose , and shew its consistency ... Arabs , then , have it in their power to direct their pursuit in a concentric interior circle , and by consequence ...
Pagina 19
... Arabs of different places , it appears , that the ostrich lays from thirty to fifty eggs . Ælian mentions more than eighty ; but Shaw never heard of so great a number . The first egg is deposited in the centre ; the rest are placed as ...
... Arabs of different places , it appears , that the ostrich lays from thirty to fifty eggs . Ælian mentions more than eighty ; but Shaw never heard of so great a number . The first egg is deposited in the centre ; the rest are placed as ...
Pagina 20
... Arabs , who were well acquainted with all her ha bits and dispositions . " Upon the least distant noise , or tri- vial occasion , she forsakes her eggs or her young ones , to which , perhaps she never returns ; or , if she does , it may ...
... Arabs , who were well acquainted with all her ha bits and dispositions . " Upon the least distant noise , or tri- vial occasion , she forsakes her eggs or her young ones , to which , perhaps she never returns ; or , if she does , it may ...
Pagina 42
... Arabic version , edited at Paris , gives the same sense ; " He went forth and re- turned : " and Josephus in his antiquities , affirms expressly that the raven returned to Noah . The celebrated Bochart inclines to the opinion of the Gre ...
... Arabic version , edited at Paris , gives the same sense ; " He went forth and re- turned : " and Josephus in his antiquities , affirms expressly that the raven returned to Noah . The celebrated Bochart inclines to the opinion of the Gre ...
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