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Excerpt from Fauna Orcadensis, or the Natural History of the Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, and Fishes, of Orkney and Shetland The following sketch Of the Natural History of the Orkney Islands was at first designed as an information of what might be remarkable here to a gentleman whose writings on the i same subject do him honour, and are well known to the pub lic. But by degrees swelling to some bulk, by his advice it was thrown into a systematic arrangement, and now appears as a separate work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from A Natural History of All the Most Remarkable Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, Reptiles, and Insects, in the Known World: Illustrative of Their Natures, Dispositions, Manners, Habits, &C It only remains to add, that the usual descriptions of form, size, colour, e'c. Are given in as concise a manner as the work will admit of, including such accounts of the manners, habits, and modes of life, of the several classes of animal creation, as are most likely to attract the atten tion cf the reader, and render the subset generally in teresting and intractive. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This book is a classic work of natural history, offering detailed descriptions and illustrations of the most fascinating animals found in the British Isles. It explores the complex relationships between these creatures and their environments, and offers insights into the biological diversity and richness of the natural world. With its stunning illustrations and engaging prose, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration for nature lovers of all ages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.