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Das assyrische Landrecht in the Zeitschrift
Cuq (Paris, Larose, 1907), chiefly deals with later developments; as do the articles by J. OPPERT , Le droit de retrait lignager à Ninive in the Comptes rendus of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (Paris, 1898), and Das assyrische Landrecht in the Zeitschrift für Assyriologie , xiii, pp.
— from The Relations between the Laws of Babylonia and the Laws of the Hebrew Peoples The Schweich Lectures by C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter) Johns

Darwin attentively listened in the Zoological
This gibbon is not the only species in the genus which sings, for my son, Francis Darwin, attentively listened in the Zoological Gardens to H. leuciscus whilst singing a cadence of three notes, in true musical intervals and with a clear musical tone.
— from The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Darwin


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