The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's CalendarG. Bell, 1890 - 416 Seiten |
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... attention , and are confined to one spot ; whereas the pleasures of the naturalist continue through the year , return with unabated attractions every spring , and may be extended over the kingdom . : “ Mr. White is the gentleman who ...
... attention , and are confined to one spot ; whereas the pleasures of the naturalist continue through the year , return with unabated attractions every spring , and may be extended over the kingdom . : “ Mr. White is the gentleman who ...
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... attention to it but an advertisement or two in the newspapers ; but depend upon it the time will come when very few who buy books will be without it . " It was to Miss Mulso that Mr. White addressed the following suppositious letter ...
... attention to it but an advertisement or two in the newspapers ; but depend upon it the time will come when very few who buy books will be without it . " It was to Miss Mulso that Mr. White addressed the following suppositious letter ...
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... attention extended to the meanest of her retainers . With this gentle- woman I remained almost forty years , living in a little walled - in court , in the front of her house , and enjoying much quiet , and as much satisfaction as I ...
... attention extended to the meanest of her retainers . With this gentle- woman I remained almost forty years , living in a little walled - in court , in the front of her house , and enjoying much quiet , and as much satisfaction as I ...
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... attention . These roads , running through the malm lands , are , by the traffic of ages , and the fretting of water , worn down through the first stratum of our freestone , and partly through the second ; so that they look more like ...
... attention . These roads , running through the malm lands , are , by the traffic of ages , and the fretting of water , worn down through the first stratum of our freestone , and partly through the second ; so that they look more like ...
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... attention of the greatest sovereign ! But he farther adds , that , by means of the Waltham blacks , or , to use his own expression , as soon as they began blacking , they were reduced to about fifty head , and so continued decreasing ...
... attention of the greatest sovereign ! But he farther adds , that , by means of the Waltham blacks , or , to use his own expression , as soon as they began blacking , they were reduced to about fifty head , and so continued decreasing ...
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