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" His hind-feet are fitted with webs, adapted to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six; inches broad ; it accordingly serves the purpose of a trowel in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of these animals come... "
Food for the Young: Adapted to the Mental Capacities of Children of Tender Years - Page 8
by Mother - 1818 - 176 pages
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The Natural and Civil History of Vermont, Volume 1

Samuel Williams - 1809 - 528 pages
...fingers and hands : His hind feet are accommodated with webs, suited to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad : It is covered with scales, and with a- skin similar to that of iish. Iw no animal dees the social...
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The Youth's Companion: Or An Historical Dictionary; Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 pages
...fingers and hands : his hind-feet are accommodated with webs, suited to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad : it is covered with scales, and with a skin similar to that of a fish. From the necessity of his nature...
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The Youth's Companion, Or, An Historical Dictionary: Consisting of Articles ...

Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 pages
...fingers and hands : his hind-feet are accommodated with webs, suited to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad : it is covered with scales, and with a skin similar to that of a fish. From the necessity of his nature...
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Sketches of Lower Canada, Historical and Descriptive: With the Author's ...

Joseph Sansom - 1817 - 340 pages
...purpose of fingers. His hind feet are fitted with webs, adapted to the purpose of swimming. His tail is. a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six , inches broad ; it accordingly serves the purpose of a trowel, in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of these...
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Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the ..., Volume 5

1820 - 424 pages
...purpose of fingers. His hind-feet are fitted with webs, adapted to the purpose of swimming. H is tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad ; it accordingly serves the purposes of a trowel in plaistering his dam. Wherever ¡i number of these...
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Travels in Lower Canada: With the Author's Recollections of the Soil, and ...

Joseph Sansom - 1820 - 134 pages
...purpose of fingers. His hind-feet are fitted with webs, adapted to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six; inches broad ; it accordingly serves the purpose of a trowel in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of these animals...
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New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations ..., Volume 3

Sir Richard Phillips - 1820 - 808 pages
...purpose of fingers. His hind-feel arc fitted with webs, adapted to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad; it accordingly serves the purpose of a trowel in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of these animals...
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The Modern Voyager & Traveller Through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America: America

William Adams (M.A.) - 1832 - 516 pages
...toes of his forefeet are separated, as if designed to answer the purpose of fingers ; and his tail, a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad, serves the purpose of a trowel in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of beavers come together, they...
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The Modern Voyager & Traveller, Through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America ...

William Adams - 1836 - 508 pages
...toes of his forefeet are separated, as if designed to answer the purpose of fingers ; and his tail, a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad, serves the purpose of a trowel in plastering his dam. Wherever a number of beavers come together, they...
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Lake Champlain and Its Shores

William Henry Harrison Murray - 1890 - 284 pages
...fingers and hands. His hind feet are accommodated with webs, suited to the purpose of swimming. His tail is a foot long, an inch thick, and five or six inches broad. It is covered with scales, and with a skin similar to that of a fish. " In no animal does the social...
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