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This could be addressed by singlet custom generation, as is shown for reynards in Crowley's Beasts, but it would make such specimens hothouse flowers unlikely to propagate unaided, much less become dominant.
Athena Andreadis, Ph.D.: "Are We Not (as Good as) Men?" Ph.D. Athena Andreadis 2011
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We will go down and visit them at Chapel in a day or two, and see if we cannot serve these reynards as the badger did the fox, when he found him in his hole, and could not get him out by evil savors.”
Westward Ho! 2007
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"Perhaps," said he to himself, "the foxes of these mountains are bigger than our German reynards, and can therefore bark louder.
The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Mayne Reid 1850
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We will go down and visit them at Chapel in a day or two, and see if we cannot serve these reynards as the badger did the fox, when he found him in his hole, and could not get him out by evil savors. "
Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Charles Kingsley 1847
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