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named it Zamenis elegantissimus
It proved to be a new species; and Dr. Gunther named it Zamenis elegantissimus.
— from The Land of Midian (Revisited) — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

nach Italien z Erf
nach Italien z. Erf.
— from The Animal Parasites of Man by Fred. V. (Frederick Vincent) Theobald

nach Innen zunächst einen
Wir bemerken nemlich, gerade wie bei den Vanessen, zunächst eine starke vena scapularis, welche weit vorn in die v. marginalis ausläuft; eine schwächere vena externo-media, welche noch näher der Flügelspitze mit dem Rande sich verbindet; diese bildet nach Innen zunächst einen
— from Fossil Butterflies Memoirs of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, I. by Samuel Hubbard Scudder

need it Zoe exclaimed
"He doesn't need it," Zoe exclaimed with spirit, turning on Ralph with flashing eyes.
— from Elsie's New Relations What They Did and How They Fared at Ion; A Sequel to Grandmother Elsie by Martha Finley

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