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... creature that had hominid dentition , stood at least semi- erect , and was bipedal . Its brain was quite small by our modern standards , but it was definitely not an ape . Though rejected for over a quarter of a century by the ...
... creature that had hominid dentition , stood at least semi- erect , and was bipedal . Its brain was quite small by our modern standards , but it was definitely not an ape . Though rejected for over a quarter of a century by the ...
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... creature , which , though bipedal , was rather small , perhaps four feet tall at the most . As such , it could not compete successfully with large pre- dators ; indeed , it probably was itself their prey . Yet its teeth were not those ...
... creature , which , though bipedal , was rather small , perhaps four feet tall at the most . As such , it could not compete successfully with large pre- dators ; indeed , it probably was itself their prey . Yet its teeth were not those ...
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... creature which comes to a particular condition or environment , equipped with certain basic , unlearned survival skills ( breathing , suckling ) , with the capacity to learn more of that which is required in order to survive for the ...
... creature which comes to a particular condition or environment , equipped with certain basic , unlearned survival skills ( breathing , suckling ) , with the capacity to learn more of that which is required in order to survive for the ...
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The Query and the Quest | 5 |
The Philosophers Stone | 15 |
In Search of the Beast | 31 |
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