The Quarterly Review, Volume 295William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1957 |
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Page 204
... rabbit - flesh does not satisfy the appetite for long . Thus rabbit - eaters must eat often - a subtle pro- vision which worked to the general advantage . Generally speaking , a prolific race can hold its own against both human and ...
... rabbit - flesh does not satisfy the appetite for long . Thus rabbit - eaters must eat often - a subtle pro- vision which worked to the general advantage . Generally speaking , a prolific race can hold its own against both human and ...
Page 205
... rabbits delved like Trojans . Burrows lengthened and deep- ened into fortresses where ferrets toiled in vain . Rabbit - shooting became more difficult and so lost popularity . Farmers began to complain about depleted crops , and thus ...
... rabbits delved like Trojans . Burrows lengthened and deep- ened into fortresses where ferrets toiled in vain . Rabbit - shooting became more difficult and so lost popularity . Farmers began to complain about depleted crops , and thus ...
Page 208
... rabbit had never been notable for noise , the adjective was curiously appropriate . The entire country did seem ' quiet , ' but it was the quiet of bereave- ment , that indefinable sense of a lost association , no less acute because ...
... rabbit had never been notable for noise , the adjective was curiously appropriate . The entire country did seem ' quiet , ' but it was the quiet of bereave- ment , that indefinable sense of a lost association , no less acute because ...
Contents
THE MAN IN THE STREET By R F RATTRAY Ph D | 17 |
CAMOUFLAGE AMONG ANIMALS By Leslie Reid | 60 |
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