The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 Seiten |
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... migration , or hiding , imprinted on their minds by their great Creator ; and with some degree of mortification , when I reflected that , after ali our pains and inquiries , we are yet not quite certain to what regions they do migrate ...
... migration , or hiding , imprinted on their minds by their great Creator ; and with some degree of mortification , when I reflected that , after ali our pains and inquiries , we are yet not quite certain to what regions they do migrate ...
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... migration is southward ? Was not candour and openness the very life of natural history , I should pass over this ... migrate from the northward to us , to partake of our milder winters , and return to the northward again when the ...
... migration is southward ? Was not candour and openness the very life of natural history , I should pass over this ... migrate from the northward to us , to partake of our milder winters , and return to the northward again when the ...
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... migration in general ; because migration certainly does subsist in some places , as my brother in Andalusia has fully informed me . Of the motions of these birds he has ocular demonstration , for many weeks together , both spring and ...
... migration in general ; because migration certainly does subsist in some places , as my brother in Andalusia has fully informed me . Of the motions of these birds he has ocular demonstration , for many weeks together , both spring and ...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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