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But we agree with Mr. White in his idea of parochial history , which , he thinks ,
ought to consist of natural productions and occurrences , as well as antiquities :
for antiquities , when once surveyed , seldom recal further attention , and are ...
But we agree with Mr. White in his idea of parochial history , which , he thinks ,
ought to consist of natural productions and occurrences , as well as antiquities :
for antiquities , when once surveyed , seldom recal further attention , and are ...
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Your uncle , " the Warden said , “ has sent into the world a publication with
nothing to call 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
.
Your uncle , " the Warden said , “ has sent into the world a publication with
nothing to call 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
.
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... after showing me to some of his neighbours , and giving me the name of
Timothy , took little further notice of me , so I fell under the care of his lady , a
benevolent woman , whose humane attention extended to the meanest of her
retainers .
... after showing me to some of his neighbours , and giving me the name of
Timothy , took little further notice of me , so I fell under the care of his lady , a
benevolent woman , whose humane attention extended to the meanest of her
retainers .
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Among the singularities of this place , the two rocky hollow lanes , the one to
Alton , and the other to the forest , deserve our attention . These roads , running
through the malm lands , are , by the traffic of ages , and the fretting of water ,
worn ...
Among the singularities of this place , the two rocky hollow lanes , the one to
Alton , and the other to the forest , deserve our attention . These roads , running
through the malm lands , are , by the traffic of ages , and the fretting of water ,
worn ...
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A sight this , worthy the 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
...
A sight this , worthy the 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
...
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| Titel | The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar Bohn's illustrated library |
| Autor/in | Gilbert White |
| Verlag | G. Bell, 1890 |
| Original von | Northwestern University |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Dez. 2010 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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