The Quarterly Review, Volume 264, Issue 523John Murray, 1935 |
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... means unusual for a highly civilised and intellectual community to indulge in practices which other nations , no further advanced in many respects , regard with horror , the diametrically opposite attitude being merely due to national ...
... means unusual for a highly civilised and intellectual community to indulge in practices which other nations , no further advanced in many respects , regard with horror , the diametrically opposite attitude being merely due to national ...
Page 75
... means ' Five or six hundred couples have not unfrequently been killed in one night , and there was once an instance in the Driffield warrens of fifteen hundred couple being slaughtered . Rabbits are also taken with the ferret ; which ...
... means ' Five or six hundred couples have not unfrequently been killed in one night , and there was once an instance in the Driffield warrens of fifteen hundred couple being slaughtered . Rabbits are also taken with the ferret ; which ...
Page 80
... means unusual . Even when caught by both fore - paws , the creature struggles so resolutely that it occasionally succeeds in wrenching out the peg to which the chain is attached and dragging the entire contrivance into a bush or burrow ...
... means unusual . Even when caught by both fore - paws , the creature struggles so resolutely that it occasionally succeeds in wrenching out the peg to which the chain is attached and dragging the entire contrivance into a bush or burrow ...
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