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ears 1819-20. [888] Account of the Arctic Regions, vol. i. p. 518. [889] Turton in a note to Goldsmith's Nat. Hist., vol. iii. p. 43. [890] Supplement to Parry's First Voyage of Discovery, p. 189. [891] Goldman's American Nat. Hist., vol. i. p. 22. [892] Dr. Richardson, Brit. Assoc. Report, vol. v. p. 161. [893] System of Geography, vol. v. p. 157. [894] Spix and Martius, Reise, &c., vol. iii. pp. 1011. 1013. [895] Sir W. Parish's Buenos Ayres, p. 187., and Robertson's Letters on Paraguay, p. 220. [896] United Service Journal, No. xxiv. p. 697. [897] Krantz, vol. i. p. 129., cited by Goldsmith, Nat. Hist., vol. iii. p. 260. [898] Darwin's Journal, &c., p. 461. [899] Prichard, vol. i. p. 47. [900] Bewick's Birds, vol. ii. p. 294., who cites Latham. [901] Pisa, 1827 (not sold). [902] Bachman, Silliman's Amer. Journ., No. 61, p. 92. [903] Voyage aux Ragions Equinoxiales, tome vii. p. 429. [904] Fleming, Phil. Zool., vol. ii. p. 43. [905] Silliman's Amer. Journ., No. 61. p. 83. [906] Richardson, Brit. Assoc. Rep., vol. v. p. 202. [907] Brit. Animals, p. 149., who cites Sibbald. [908] Zool. Journ. vol iii. p. 406. Dec. 1827. [909] Sur les Habitations des Animaux Marins.--Ann. du Mus., tome. xv., cited by Prichard, Phys. Hist. of Mankind, vol. i. p. 51. [910] Brit. Assoc. Reports, vol. v. p. 203. [911] Report to the Brit. Assoc., 1845, p. 192. [912] Richardson, ibid. p. 190. [913] Sir J. Richardson, ibid. p. 190. [914] Phil. Trans. 1747, p. 395. [915] Amoen. Acad., Essay 75. [916] Report to the Brit Assoc. 1843, p. 130. [917] Quart. Journ., Geol. Soc., 1846, vol. ii. p. 268. [918] Four individuals of a large species of land shell (_Bulimus_), from Valparaiso, were brought to England by Lieutenant Graves, who accompanied Captain King in his expedition to the Straits of Magellan. They had been packed up in a box, and enveloped in cotton: two for a space of thirteen, one for seventeen, and a fourth for upwards of twenty months: but, on being exposed by Mr. Broderip to the warmth of a fire in London, and provided with tepid water and leaves, they revived, and lived for several months in Mr. Loddiges' palm-house, till accidentally drowned. [919] Camb. Phil. Trans., vol. iv. 1831. [
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