2010, ISBN: 1154289036

[EAN: 9781154289039], Neubuch, JOHN WESLEY,RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers ca… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781154289039], Neubuch, JOHN WESLEY,RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 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. 2010 edition. Excerpt: . . . taken out whitish. But it did not take the colour of any other cloth or substance that enclosed it. So that its assuming all the colours it comes near, is a groundless imagination. The cameleon at London was of several colours, like a mottled coat. The most discernable were, a green, a sandy yellow, and a liver colour. When stirred or warmed it was suddenly full of black spots, as big as a large pins head. But when it was quiet they gradually disappeared. There are four species of cameleons: 1. The Arabian, about the size of the green lizard. This is of a whitish colour, variegated with reddish and yellowish spots. 2. The Egyptian, which is of a middle hue, between a whitish and a faint green. 3. The Mexican. And, 4. A kind which has been frequently shewn in Europe, and differs from all the rest. His head is large: but he alters his body at pleasure, inflating it more or less: and not only his body, but his legs and tail. This i-peculiar to him. The body, thus puffed up, will remain so two hours. But it is insensibly sinking all the time. It can continue a long time in either of these states: but is generally uninflated. It then looks miserably link and lean: its back bone may be seen perfectly, its ribs counted, and even the tendons of the feet distinctly seen through the skin. Its mouth is furnished witli continued, denticulated bones: but it does not appear what use they are of, since it preys on flies, and, swallows them whole, unlcs for holding a stick in its mouth cross-ways: which, according to. Elian, he frequently does, to prevent being swallowed by serpents. The structure and motion of hi eyes are surprising. They appear to be large spheres of which one half tinds out of the head, acd is covered with a thick kin, perforated with. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., [PU: General Books, LLC]<

2010, ISBN: 1154289036, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen Versandkosten:Versandkostenfrei innerhalb der BRD

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 398 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=22mm, Gew.=581gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert The book has no illustrati… Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 398 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=22mm, Gew.=581gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert 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: Or a Compendium of Natural Philosophy ... Containing an Abridgment of That Beautiful Work, the Contemplation of Nature; Volume: 1; Original Publisher: Published by N. Bangs and T. Mason, for the Methodist Episcopal church; Publication date: 1823; Subjects: Science; Natural history; Natural theology; Juvenile Nonfiction / Science<

2010, ISBN: 1154289036, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 398 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=22mm, Gew.=581gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert

ISBN: 1154289036

EAN: 9781154289039, ISBN: 1154289036, [VD:20100300], Buch (ling.)