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Title: The common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium
Identifier: commonobjectsof00wood (find matches)
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889; Evans, E. , wood-engraver; Stone, Robert King, former owner. DSI
Subjects: Marine biology; Marine animals; Marine plants; Aquariums
Publisher: London : Routledge, Warnes & Routledge . ..
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library
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10 GUILLEMOT. many of our coasts, and may be seen, in the breeding season, sitting with extraordinary gravity and importance over a solitary egg. The egg is often laid, and the young hatched, on such a narrow ledge of rock, that it is quite a wonder
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how the egg can escape a fall, or how the young bird can even open its big beak without toppling over the precipice. The guillemot has earned the epithet of " foolish," because, when sitting on this solitary egg, it will suffer itself to be taken by hand,