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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... district where Selborne is situate . A person with this writer's patient observation would have made many remarks highly valuable . Men of intelligence , like him , are wanted to promote an intimacy between the library and the plough ...
... district where Selborne is situate . A person with this writer's patient observation would have made many remarks highly valuable . Men of intelligence , like him , are wanted to promote an intimacy between the library and the plough ...
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... district are almost as various and diversified as the views and aspects . The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village ; and is divided into a sheep - down , the high ...
... district are almost as various and diversified as the views and aspects . The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village ; and is divided into a sheep - down , the high ...
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... district , and sorts of stone , such as have fallen within my observation , must not be passed over in silence . And , first , I must mention , as a great curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side ...
... district , and sorts of stone , such as have fallen within my observation , must not be passed over in silence . And , first , I must mention , as a great curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side ...
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... district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
... district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
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... district abounding with many curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment , both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . * The royal Forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles ...
... district abounding with many curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment , both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . * The royal Forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles ...
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