The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 Seiten |
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... summer months ; and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year ; so that the rock of Gibraltar is the great rendezvous , and place of observation , from whence they take their departure each way towards ...
... summer months ; and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year ; so that the rock of Gibraltar is the great rendezvous , and place of observation , from whence they take their departure each way towards ...
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... summer to summer , without changing their aspect or house . It is a piteous sight to see them labouring when half their nest is washed away and bringing dirt . ... “ generis lapsi sarcire ruinas . " Thus is instinct a most wonderful ...
... summer to summer , without changing their aspect or house . It is a piteous sight to see them labouring when half their nest is washed away and bringing dirt . ... “ generis lapsi sarcire ruinas . " Thus is instinct a most wonderful ...
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... summers , yet they do not prevail in every hot summer , as I have instanced in the two years above - mentioned . In the sultry season of 1783 , honey - dews were so frequent as to deface and destroy the beauties of my garden . My ...
... summers , yet they do not prevail in every hot summer , as I have instanced in the two years above - mentioned . In the sultry season of 1783 , honey - dews were so frequent as to deface and destroy the beauties of my garden . My ...
Inhalt
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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