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Semper and Dohrn find in the embryonic development of the sharks, the scates, and other cartilaginous fishes, organs which would bring them rather into a nearer relationship with the ringed worms than with the crustacea.
The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality Rudolf Schmid
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Up and to my Lord's and thence to the Duke, and followed him into the Park, where, though the ice was broken and dangerous, yet he would go slide upon his scates, which I did not like, but he slides very well.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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Up and to my Lord's and thence to the Duke, and followed him into the Park, where, though the ice was broken and dangerous, yet he would go slide upon his scates, which I did not like, but he slides very well.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 19: November/December 1662 Samuel Pepys 1668
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Up and to my Lord's and thence to the Duke, and followed him into the Park, where, though the ice was broken and dangerous, yet he would go slide upon his scates, which I did not like, but he slides very well.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1662 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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Up and to my Lord's and thence to the Duke, and followed him into the Park, where, though the ice was broken and dangerous, yet he would go slide upon his scates, which I did not like, but he slides very well.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Nov/Dec 1662 Pepys, Samuel 1662
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