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38961Who says so?
38961( black)?
38961(''Muy bueno es boracho, mucho mi gusta, mucho mi gusta de beber, muy bueno es aqua ardiente.--Da me no mas?'')
389611- 1/8; poll.__ Habitat?
3896117/32 poll.__ Habitat?
389612- 7/16; poll.__ Habitat?
389612; poll.__ Habitat?
389613/16; poll.__ Habitat?
3896143}[ 212] Or_ Mephitis Americana_?
389615/16 paulo plus; poll.__ Habitat?
389617/16 fere; poll.__ Habitat?
38961?--A young bird.
38961FALCO PEREGRINUS?
38961Her constant cry was"It is very good to be drunk; I like drinking very much; rum is very good.--Give me some?"
38961How does this accord with republican principles?
38961LARUS FUSCUS?
38961LARUS RIDIBUNDUS?
38961LESTRIS CATARRHACTES?
38961May it not be this same rock in a decomposed state?
38961Of birds, nothing interesting was seen, except a plover(_ Totanus fuscus_?
38961She did not come there without paddles: and where were the spears of which every Fuegian family has plenty?
38961TOTANUS FUSCUS?
38961The question then arises, do the longer intervals represent 12, and the shorter 10 vibrations, or do the longer represent 10, and the shorter 8?
38961Tired of their job, did they return without prosecuting the discovery, or was the weather too thick to see far?
38961_ Veronica_(_ decussata_?)
38961or how can a republican government, so conducted, expect to become respectable among nations?
944Any fish can you do us the favour of giving?--"Oh!
944( who knows?)
944--"Any soup?"
944--"Quien sabe?
944A question often occurred to me-- how long does any vestige of a fallen tree remain?
944Again, on what have the reef- building corals, which can not live at great depths, based their encircling structures?
944Amongst many other questions, he asked me,"Now that George Rex is dead, how many more of the family of Rexes are yet alive?"
944And what becomes of these worms when, during the long summer, the surface is hardened into a solid layer of salt?
944And will not the manner of its descend proclaim throughout the district to the whole family of carrion- feeders, that their prey is at hand?
944But it may yet be asked, how has the solid basalt been moved?
944But what has caused these reefs to spring up at such great distances from the shores of the included islands?
944Can we believe that any power, acting for a time short of infinity, could have denuded the granite over so many thousand square leagues?
944Did man, after his first inroad into South America, destroy, as has been suggested, the unwieldy Megatherium and the other Edentata?
944Do the very numerous spiders and rapacious Hymenoptera supply the place of the carnivorous beetles?
944Do they mistake a man in the distance for their chief enemy the puma?
944Does it not arise from the difficulty of several females associating together, and finding a male ready to undertake the office of incubation?
944Does the black fetid mud, abounding with organic matter, yield the sulphur and ultimately the sulphuric acid?
944Does this not partly explain the circumstance?
944Have the subsequently introduced species consumed the food of the great antecedent races?
944Have the succulent, salt- loving plants, which are well known to contain much soda, the power of decomposing the muriate?
944He added,"I have one other question: Do ladies in any other part of the world wear such large combs?"
944His brother said( York imitating his manner),"What that?"
944How can this faculty be explained?
944I asked him if he had ever heard of the Avestruz Petise?
944I asked,"Are they Indians?"
944I assured them I was a sort of Christian; but they would not hear of it-- appealing to my own words,"Do not your padres, your very bishops, marry?"
944I suggested this; but all the answer I could extort was,"Quien sabe?"
944In another elegant little coralline( Crisia?
944Is it not an uncommon case, thus to find a remarkable degree of aerial transparency with such a state of weather?
944Is it not most wonderful that men should have attempted such operations, without the use of iron or gunpowder?
944Is it not possible that the mixture of large bodies of fresh and salt water may disturb the electrical equilibrium?
944Is this owing to the state of the body during sleep, or to a greater abundance of miasma at such times?
944It was laughable, but almost pitiable, to hear him speak to his wild brother in English, and then ask him in Spanish("no sabe?")
944Might it not thus readily be overlooked?
944Mr. Bushby has allowed him to finish his discourse, and then has quietly replied by some answer such as,"What else shall your slave do for you?"
944Must we believe that it was fairly pitched up in the air, and thus turned?
944My companions knew nothing about them, and only answered my queries by their imperturbable"quien sabe?"
944On what then, I repeat, are these barrier reefs based?
944Or does curiosity overcome their timidity?
944Secondly, what causes the length and narrowness of the bands?
944Sir F. Head, speaking of the inhabitants, says,"They eat their dinners, and it is so very hot, they go to sleep-- and could they do better?"
944They asked me,"Why do you not become a Christian-- for our religion is certain?"
944Was he at a loss how to classify them, and did he consequently think that silence was the more prudent course?
944Was this effect produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean?
944We here have the puzzle that so frequently occurs in the case of musquitoes-- on the blood of what animals do these insects commonly feed?
944What can be more singular than these structures?
944What cause can have altered, in a wide, uninhabited, and rarely- visited country, the range of an animal like this?
944What is the cause of this difference in their shyness?
944What other troops in the world are so independent?
944What shall we say of the extinction of the horse?
944What would a florist say to whole tracts, so thickly covered by the Verbena melindres, as, even at a distance, to appear of the most gaudy scarlet?
944What would become of the lofty houses, thickly packed cities, great manufactories, the beautiful public and private edifices?
944What, it may naturally be asked, was the character of the vegetation at that period; was the country as wretchedly sterile as it now is?
944What, then, has exterminated so many species and whole genera?
944When I exclaimed that this appeared rather inhuman, he answered,"Why, what can be done?
944When an animal is killed by the sportsman in a lonely valley, may he not all the while be watched from above by the sharp- sighted bird?
944Where would one of the lower or higher classes in Europe, have shown such feeling politeness to a poor and miserable object of a degraded race?
944Which of us, for instance, could follow an American Indian through a sentence of more than three words?
944Whilst beholding these savages, one asks, whence have they come?
944Who can doubt that these qualities are united in the banana, the cocoa- nut, the many kinds of palm, the orange, and the bread- fruit tree?
944Who from seeing choice plants in a hothouse, can magnify some into the dimensions of forest trees, and crowd others into an entangled jungle?
944Who would believe in this age that such atrocities could be committed in a Christian civilized country?
944Who would ever have imagined that a little soft fish could have destroyed the great and savage shark?
944Why have not the still more level, the greener and more fertile Pampas, which are serviceable to mankind, produced an equal impression?
944Why, then, and the case is not peculiar to myself, have these arid wastes taken so firm a hold on my memory?
944Why, with their wide and deep moat- like channels, do they stand so far from the included land?
944Would he not attribute it to a flood having swept over the surface of the land, rather than to the common order of things?
944Yet the host of this venda, being asked if he knew anything of a whip which one of the party had lost, gruffly answered,"How should I know?
944[ 19] Well may one be allowed to ask, what is an individual?
944[ 3] Captain Sulivan, who, since his voyage in the Beagle, has been employed on the survey of the Falkland Islands, heard from a sealer in( 1842?
944or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it, which has since been removed?
3704Any fish can you do us the favour of giving?
3704( who knows?)
3704--"Any bread?"
3704--"Any dried meat?"
3704--"Any soup?"
3704--"Quien sabe?
3704A question often occurred to me-- how long does any vestige of a fallen tree remain?
3704Again, on what have the reef- building corals, which can not live at great depths, based their encircling structures?
3704Amongst many other questions, he asked me,"Now that George Rex is dead, how many more of the family of Rexes are yet alive?"
3704And what are the boasted glories of the illimitable ocean?
3704And what becomes of these worms when, during the long summer, the surface is hardened into a solid layer of salt?
3704And will not the manner of its descent proclaim throughout the district to the whole family of carrion- feeders, that their prey is at hand?
3704But it may yet be asked, how has the solid basalt been removed?
3704But what has caused these reefs to spring up at such great distances from the shores of the included islands?
3704Can we believe that any power, acting for a time short of infinity, could have denuded the granite over so many thousand square leagues?
3704Captain Sulivan, who, since his voyage in the"Beagle,"has been employed on the survey of the Falkland Islands, heard from a sealer in( 1842?
3704Did man, after his first inroad into South America, destroy, as has been suggested, the unwieldy Megatherium and the other Edentata?
3704Do the very numerous spiders and rapacious Hymenoptera supply the place of the carnivorous beetles?
3704Do they mistake a man in the distance for their chief enemy the puma?
3704Does it not arise from the difficulty of several females associating together, and finding a male ready to undertake the office of incubation?
3704Does the black fetid mud, abounding with organic matter, yield the sulphur and ultimately the sulphuric acid?
3704Does this not partly explain the circumstance?
3704Have the subsequently introduced species consumed the food of the great antecedent races?
3704Have the succulent, salt- loving plants, which are well known to contain much soda, the power of decomposing the muriate?
3704He added,"I have one other question: Do ladies in any other part of the world wear such large combs?"
3704His brother said( York imitating his manner),"What that?"
3704How can this faculty be explained?
3704I asked,"Are they Indians?"
3704I assured them I was a sort of Christian; but they would not hear of it-- appealing to my own words,"Do not your padres, your very bishops, marry?"
3704I suggested this; but all the answer I could extort was,"Quien sabe?"
3704In another elegant little coralline( Crisia?)
3704Is it not an uncommon case, thus to find a remarkable degree of aerial transparency with such a state of weather?
3704Is it not most wonderful that men should have attempted such operations, without the use of iron or gunpowder?
3704Is it not possible that the mixture of large bodies of fresh and salt water may disturb the electrical equilibrium?
3704Is this owing to the state of the body during sleep, or to a greater abundance of miasma at such times?
3704It was laughable, but almost pitiable, to hear him speak to his wild brother in English, and then ask him in Spanish("no sabe?")
3704Might it not thus readily be overlooked?
3704Mr. Bushby has allowed him to finish his discourse, and then has quietly replied by some answer such as,"What else shall your slave do for you?"
3704Must we believe that it was fairly pitched up in the air, and thus turned?
3704My companions knew nothing about them, and only answered my queries by their imperturbable"quien sabe?"
3704On what then, I repeat, are these barrier reefs based?
3704Or does curiosity overcome their timidity?
3704Secondly, what causes the length and narrowness of the bands?
3704Sir F. Head, speaking of the inhabitants, says,"They eat their dinners, and it is so very hot, they go to sleep-- and could they do better?"
3704They asked me,"Why do you not become a Christian-- for our religion is certain?"
3704Was he at a loss how to classify them, and did he consequently think that silence was the more prudent course?
3704Was this effect produced beneath the depths of a profound ocean?
3704We here have the puzzle that so frequently occurs in the case of musquitoes-- on the blood of what animals do these insects commonly feed?
3704Well may one be allowed to ask, What is an individual?
3704What can be more singular than these structures?
3704What cause can have altered, in a wide, uninhabited, and rarely- visited country, the range of an animal like this?
3704What is the cause of this difference in their shyness?
3704What other troops in the world are so independent?
3704What shall we say of the extinction of the horse?
3704What would a florist say to whole tracts, so thickly covered by the Verbena melindres, as, even at a distance, to appear of the most gaudy scarlet?
3704What would become of the lofty houses, thickly packed cities, great manufactories, the beautiful public and private edifices?
3704What, it may naturally be asked, was the character of the vegetation at that period; was the country as wretchedly sterile as it now is?
3704What, then, has exterminated so many species and whole genera?
3704When I exclaimed that this appeared rather inhuman, he answered,"Why, what can be done?
3704When an animal is killed by the sportsman in a lonely valley, may he not all the while be watched from above by the sharp- sighted bird?
3704Where would one of the lower or higher classes in Europe have shown such feeling politeness to a poor and miserable object of a degraded race?
3704Which of us, for instance, could follow an American Indian through a sentence of more than three words?
3704Whilst beholding these savages, one asks, Whence have they come?
3704Who can doubt that these qualities are united in the banana, the cocoa- nut, the many kinds of palm, the orange, and the bread- fruit tree?
3704Who from seeing choice plants in a hothouse can magnify some into the dimensions of forest trees, and crowd others into an entangled jungle?
3704Who would believe in this age that such atrocities could be committed in a Christian civilised country?
3704Who would ever have imagined that a little soft fish could have destroyed the great and savage shark?
3704Why have not the still more level, the greener and more fertile Pampas, which are serviceable to mankind, produced an equal impression?
3704Why, then, and the case is not peculiar to myself, have these arid wastes taken so firm a hold on my memory?
3704Why, with their wide and deep moat- like channels, do they stand so far from the included land?
3704Would he not attribute it to a flood having swept over the surface of the land, rather than to the common order of things?
3704Yet the host of this vênda, being asked if he knew anything of a whip which one of the party had lost, gruffly answered,"How should I know?
3704or did a covering of strata formerly extend over it, which has since been removed?