The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 Seiten |
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... sometimes altogether beneath it , and sometimes with the head and neck above . I have very often seen them doing this ; and although I knew they were harmless , I did not like them diving close by me when I was swimming . There is no ...
... sometimes altogether beneath it , and sometimes with the head and neck above . I have very often seen them doing this ; and although I knew they were harmless , I did not like them diving close by me when I was swimming . There is no ...
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... sometimes it may chatter as it flies , as I know it does , yet in general it utters its jarring note sitting on a bough ; and I have for many a half hour watched it as it sat with its under mandible quivering , and particularly this ...
... sometimes it may chatter as it flies , as I know it does , yet in general it utters its jarring note sitting on a bough ; and I have for many a half hour watched it as it sat with its under mandible quivering , and particularly this ...
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... sometimes caught in mole - traps . Sparrow - hawks sometimes breed in old crows ' nests , and the kestril in churches and ruins . There are supposed to be two sorts of eels in the island of Ely . The threads sometimes discovered in eels ...
... sometimes caught in mole - traps . Sparrow - hawks sometimes breed in old crows ' nests , and the kestril in churches and ruins . There are supposed to be two sorts of eels in the island of Ely . The threads sometimes discovered in eels ...
Inhalt
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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