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... the 26th of June , 1793 . Mr. White in his earlier days was much attached to
Miss Mulso ( afterwards Mrs. Chapone ) , whose brother was his most intimate
friend , and between them a most interesting and amusing series of letters took
place .
... the 26th of June , 1793 . Mr. White in his earlier days was much attached to
Miss Mulso ( afterwards Mrs. Chapone ) , whose brother was his most intimate
friend , and between them a most interesting and amusing series of letters took
place .
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For instance , we are told that on the 21st of June , house - martins , which had
laid their eggs in an old nest , had hatched them , and that when this is the case
they get the start of those that build new ones by ten days or a fortnight . He
speaks ...
For instance , we are told that on the 21st of June , house - martins , which had
laid their eggs in an old nest , had hatched them , and that when this is the case
they get the start of those that build new ones by ten days or a fortnight . He
speaks ...
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We may mention , while speaking of the Selborne churchyard , that on the fifth
grave from the north wall of the chancel , the following inscription may be seen on
a head - stone : - G. W. 26 JUNE , 1793 . There is " a slight heave of the turf , "
and ...
We may mention , while speaking of the Selborne churchyard , that on the fifth
grave from the north wall of the chancel , the following inscription may be seen on
a head - stone : - G. W. 26 JUNE , 1793 . There is " a slight heave of the turf , "
and ...
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HE WAS BORN JULY 18TH , 1720 , 0. s . , AND DIED JUNE 26TH , 1793 . NEC
BONO QUICQUAM MALI EVENIRE POTEST , NEC Vivo , NEC MORTUO . Few
personal reminiscences of Gilbert White are now to be collected at Selborne .
HE WAS BORN JULY 18TH , 1720 , 0. s . , AND DIED JUNE 26TH , 1793 . NEC
BONO QUICQUAM MALI EVENIRE POTEST , NEC Vivo , NEC MORTUO . Few
personal reminiscences of Gilbert White are now to be collected at Selborne .
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... young woodcocks on his table on the 25th of June .-- Ed . + Many persons in
the neighbourhood of the river Thames have supposed that there were two
varieties of water - rats . This has arisen from the circum . stance of the common
Norway ...
... young woodcocks on his table on the 25th of June .-- Ed . + Many persons in
the neighbourhood of the river Thames have supposed that there were two
varieties of water - rats . This has arisen from the circum . stance of the common
Norway ...
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