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On morning or on evening cloud impressid , Bent in vast curve , the watery
meteor shines Delightfully , to th ' levell'd sun opposed : Lovely refraction ! while
the vivid brede In listed colours glows , th ' unconscious swain , With vacant eye ...
On morning or on evening cloud impressid , Bent in vast curve , the watery
meteor shines Delightfully , to th ' levell'd sun opposed : Lovely refraction ! while
the vivid brede In listed colours glows , th ' unconscious swain , With vacant eye ...
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The internal decay commences sooner , according to the depth of the upper soil ,
in the centre of the trunk , at the root , in the wood being of a darker colour ,
extending by degrees in circumference and up the stem , until the lower part of it
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The internal decay commences sooner , according to the depth of the upper soil ,
in the centre of the trunk , at the root , in the wood being of a darker colour ,
extending by degrees in circumference and up the stem , until the lower part of it
...
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When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and
grain to the Bath stone ; and superior in one respect , that , when seasoned , it
does not scale . Decent chimney - pieces are worked from it , of much closer and
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When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and
grain to the Bath stone ; and superior in one respect , that , when seasoned , it
does not scale . Decent chimney - pieces are worked from it , of much closer and
...
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Among the blue rags turn up some blocks tinged with a stain of yellow , or rust
colour , which seem to be nearly as lasting as the blue ; and every now and then
balls of a friable substance , like rust of iron , called rust balls . In Wolmer Forest , I
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Among the blue rags turn up some blocks tinged with a stain of yellow , or rust
colour , which seem to be nearly as lasting as the blue ; and every now and then
balls of a friable substance , like rust of iron , called rust balls . In Wolmer Forest , I
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... I have also been shown pieces of fossil - wood , of a paler colour , and softer
nature , which the mhabitants called fir ; but , upon a nice examination , and trial
by fire , I could discover nothing resinous in them : * See his Hist . of Staffordshire
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... I have also been shown pieces of fossil - wood , of a paler colour , and softer
nature , which the mhabitants called fir ; but , upon a nice examination , and trial
by fire , I could discover nothing resinous in them : * See his Hist . of Staffordshire
...
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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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