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The case lacked precedent in Natural History , and artificial interference was suspected , the newly introduced grey squirrel providing a plausible scapegoat . Naturalists have vainly urged the obvious refutations : ( a ) the departure ...
The case lacked precedent in Natural History , and artificial interference was suspected , the newly introduced grey squirrel providing a plausible scapegoat . Naturalists have vainly urged the obvious refutations : ( a ) the departure ...
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... and green vegetables , in view of the natural protection which these now enjoy . Natural protection has served us well in the past ; but he would be a rash man who would prophesy that it will serve us equally well in the future .
... and green vegetables , in view of the natural protection which these now enjoy . Natural protection has served us well in the past ; but he would be a rash man who would prophesy that it will serve us equally well in the future .
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The stoat and the fox are a natural brake upon the rabbit and rat population of the countryside . The reason why rabbits and rats have swarmed over our countryside to such incredible numbers is because we have reduced the number of ...
The stoat and the fox are a natural brake upon the rabbit and rat population of the countryside . The reason why rabbits and rats have swarmed over our countryside to such incredible numbers is because we have reduced the number of ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 282 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1942 |
| Original from | Rutgers University |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2022 |
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