Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen 233William Blackwood, 1933 |
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... mongoose goes off into the jungle and seeks a plant known only to itself , which is an anti- dote for cobra venom . This is pure fiction . It has , however , a long background of history behind it , for Aristotle , writing 350 years ...
... mongoose goes off into the jungle and seeks a plant known only to itself , which is an anti- dote for cobra venom . This is pure fiction . It has , however , a long background of history behind it , for Aristotle , writing 350 years ...
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... mongoose into a country in which venomous snakes were unknown had re- sulted in so short a period as a quarter of a century in a remarkable reduction of the animal's resistance to snake venom . This in itself was an important discovery ...
... mongoose into a country in which venomous snakes were unknown had re- sulted in so short a period as a quarter of a century in a remarkable reduction of the animal's resistance to snake venom . This in itself was an important discovery ...
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... mongoose made for . The ac- cepted belief is that it jumps for the cobra's neck . I never saw it do so . On every occa- sion it seized the snake by the head , and it almost always caught the reptile with the latter's mouth open . I ...
... mongoose made for . The ac- cepted belief is that it jumps for the cobra's neck . I never saw it do so . On every occa- sion it seized the snake by the head , and it almost always caught the reptile with the latter's mouth open . I ...
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