ISBN: 9781154121469

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustra… More...

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1792. Excerpt: ... THE MARMOSE. THE species of the Marmofe, or Murine Opossum, (fig. 132) resembles that of the preceding; they are natives of the fame cli mate and the,fame continent; they are very much alike in the form of the body, the conformation of the seet, in the tail, which is mostly covered with scales, except the upper part, which is hairy, and by the teeth, which are more numerous than in other quadrupeds. But the marmose is smaller, and his snout sharper; the semale has no.pouch under the belly, stie has only two loose skins near the thighs, between which the young six themselves to the teats. The parts of generation of the male and semale marmose resemble, by their form and their position, those of the opossum. When the young are brought forth, and six themselves to the teats, they are not so big as small beans. The brood is also more numerous; I have seen ten young ones, each sticking to a different tear, and the mother had four more teats, which made fourteen in. all. all. It is particularly on the semales of this species that the observations, recommended In the preceding article, should be made; as I am persuaded they bring forth'' a sew days after conception, and that the young are only foetuses which are not come to the fourth part of their growth. The mother always miscarries, and the foetuses fave their lives by sticking to the teats, and never leaving them till they have acquired the growth and strength which they would naturally have got in the womb, if they had remained until the proper period. The marmose has the fame manners, and the fame inclinations, as the opossum; both of them dig burrows to dwell under the ground, hang by the extremities of their tails to the branches of trees,.and rum upon birds and small animals; they eat fruit, corn, and ro... Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon, Books, History, Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History, (volume 7); Containing A Theory Of The Earth, A General History Of Man, Books>History, General Books LLC<

ISBN: 9781154121469

The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's web… More...

The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subtitle: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, Books, History~~General, Barrs-Buffon-Buffons-Natural-History-Containing-a-Theory-of-the-Earth-a-General-History-of-Man-of-the-Brute-Creation-and-Of~~Georges-Louis-Leclerc-Buffon, 999999999, Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History (Volume 7); Containing A Theory Of The Earth, A General History Of Man, Of The Brute Cre, Georges Louis Le Clerc Buffon, 1154121461, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

ISBN: 1154121461

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781154121469], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Englisch, Englisch, Englisch, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publ… More...

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ISBN: 1154121461

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781154121469], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Englisch, Englisch, Englisch, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publ… More...

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781154121469], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Englisch, Englisch, Englisch, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 65140011, Geschichte, 65141011, Afrika, 65383011, Altertum, 65196011, Amerika, 65622011, Arktis & Antarktis, 65400011, Asien, 65450011, Australien & Ozeanien, 65458011, Europa, 65538011, Historische Forschung, 65567011, Militär, 65621011, Militärwissenschaft, 65550011, Nahost, 65449011, Russland, 65597011, Weltgeschichte, 54071011, Genres, 52044011, Englische & weitere fremdsprachige Bücher, 208623031, Taschenbuch, 208621031, Format (binding_browse-bin), 366250011, Refinements, 52044011, Englische & weitere fremdsprachige Bücher<

ISBN: 1154121461

Taschenbuch, [EAN: 9781154121469], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Book, [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 65140011, Geschi… More...

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