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Title: The illustrated natural history (microform)
Identifier: cihm_50037 (find matches)
Year: 1863 (1860s)
Authors: Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889
Subjects: Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles
Publisher: London : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge
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GAMltlAX I.U)S.—T.eo f;,:,„li;, t Afncu OS a specie, distinct from tl.e Lion of Soutliern Africa, and liave tlierefore given to he annual a ditieivut specitic na.no, wliich is derived from the country in which it is ound. \\hatever may be said of the distinction between th.> Asiatic and African Lion here seem to l.e scarcely sulli,'ient orounds for considering the very sli<rhf differences v^uch are ound m Lions of Africa to be a sullicieut wan^nt for cmstitutino' senaia e ilE't f '^ "r'\" 1'"'"/""^'"^ ?'""^'ti^'^- '-"I'l ^^ven in that <-ase are not Jiea-ly so ditterent from eacli other as the mastiff from the spaniel From all accounts, h""st have hlled tin. mind of a recent tiaveller and hnnter m Sdiithern Alrica. He had bnilt for himself a " skiirm," or slioht rifle-pit, com)K.s..d of stones lo-. and other convenient substances, and ha,l wat.d.r.l .lurinn- th,. ni^ht in hopes of finding' te concealed inner excepting, a white rhinoceros, which was shot, and fell dead on the ti'n,: w. '"'T " '"^ •^'" l"-'">'«-^l ^iyil. tl'e hunter dropped asleep, and lay for some time wra))))ed in unconsciousness. r.ut the active desert life iv.piires that its votary should be ..ver i.reimred for any euuM-ency, and even durum sleep si, uld be capable of i„.,,,„(,„pous ;iwaking ready i\,v

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  • bookyear:1863
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Wood_J_G_John_George_1827_1889
  • booksubject:Mammals
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • booksubject:Mammif_res
  • booksubject:Sciences_naturelles
  • bookpublisher:London_Routledge_Warne_and_Routledge
  • bookcontributor:Canadiana_org
  • booksponsor:University_of_Alberta_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:157
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