Crumbs are Also BreadBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - 340 Seiten |
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... cormorant . " Shakespeare , too , dragged this bird into his verse , but always as illustrative of an insatiable appetite . He speaks of " cormorant devouring Time " , of " cormorant war " , and some readers may remember that in ...
... cormorant . " Shakespeare , too , dragged this bird into his verse , but always as illustrative of an insatiable appetite . He speaks of " cormorant devouring Time " , of " cormorant war " , and some readers may remember that in ...
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... Cormorant would be a stiff task . I may , however , dwell for a moment on Dr. Lewis ' chapter on its courtship and mating habits , as here we get that touch of nature which makes the whole world kin . I must first enter a demur- rer ...
... Cormorant would be a stiff task . I may , however , dwell for a moment on Dr. Lewis ' chapter on its courtship and mating habits , as here we get that touch of nature which makes the whole world kin . I must first enter a demur- rer ...
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... cormorant , and I must respectfully point out that , though the female cormorant may lean so affectionately against her swain as to push him off his perch , in the best circles of human society this sort of thing is simply not done ...
... cormorant , and I must respectfully point out that , though the female cormorant may lean so affectionately against her swain as to push him off his perch , in the best circles of human society this sort of thing is simply not done ...
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