Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia, During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government: Describing Many Newly Discovered, Important, and Fertile Districts, with Observations on the Moral and Physical Condition of the Aboriginal Inhabitants, &c., &c. London, T. and W. Boone, 1841, Volume 2Libraries Board of South Australia, 1964 - Australia |
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Page 140
... Natural History of the seas we traversed , the chief results of which will be briefly given in this chapter , together with some casual observations which ... NATURAL HISTORY . Total length Length of body Breadth across 140 NATURAL HISTORY .
... Natural History of the seas we traversed , the chief results of which will be briefly given in this chapter , together with some casual observations which ... NATURAL HISTORY . Total length Length of body Breadth across 140 NATURAL HISTORY .
Page 174
... History of St. Helena , ( 2d edit . page 24 , ) says : " There are neither frogs , toads , nor snakes in the island . " In the Isle of Bourbon there are neither ... NATURAL HISTORY . 175 were larger ; moreover , the 174 NATURAL HISTORY .
... History of St. Helena , ( 2d edit . page 24 , ) says : " There are neither frogs , toads , nor snakes in the island . " In the Isle of Bourbon there are neither ... NATURAL HISTORY . 175 were larger ; moreover , the 174 NATURAL HISTORY .
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... science . The French voyages of discovery under Freycinet , * Duperrey , D'Urville , and Laplace , have contributed very much to extend our knowledge of the Natural History of the the Rev. W. Kirby , M.A. , F.R.S. & c . " - 33'species ...
... science . The French voyages of discovery under Freycinet , * Duperrey , D'Urville , and Laplace , have contributed very much to extend our knowledge of the Natural History of the the Rev. W. Kirby , M.A. , F.R.S. & c . " - 33'species ...
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