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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... edition , p . 274. Other remarkable examples will be found in Loudon's Arboretum . - ED . Sir W. Jardine gives the following explanation of the Plestor , in the Antiquities of Selborne . It appears to have been left as a sort of ...
... edition , p . 274. Other remarkable examples will be found in Loudon's Arboretum . - ED . Sir W. Jardine gives the following explanation of the Plestor , in the Antiquities of Selborne . It appears to have been left as a sort of ...
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... communicated it to Prince Rupert about the year 1654 . See full particulars in Bohn's edition of Walpole's Anecdotes of l'ainter : and Engravers , vol . iii . p . 23.-ED. in spite of the efforts of numerous teepers , and D2 AYLES HOLT . 35.
... communicated it to Prince Rupert about the year 1654 . See full particulars in Bohn's edition of Walpole's Anecdotes of l'ainter : and Engravers , vol . iii . p . 23.-ED. in spite of the efforts of numerous teepers , and D2 AYLES HOLT . 35.
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... edition of White's Selborne , there is a very interesting note of the late Dean of Manchester's ( Mr. Herbert ) on the instinct of birds . He says that young swifts , the moment they leave the nest , have often occasion to make the ...
... edition of White's Selborne , there is a very interesting note of the late Dean of Manchester's ( Mr. Herbert ) on the instinct of birds . He says that young swifts , the moment they leave the nest , have often occasion to make the ...
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... the four nearly allied species of wrens , which Mr. W. Herbert has satisfactorily cleared up in his very elaborate note on the subject , printed in Bennett's edition . - ED . my journals . The legs of the larger of these 62 WILLOW - WREN .
... the four nearly allied species of wrens , which Mr. W. Herbert has satisfactorily cleared up in his very elaborate note on the subject , printed in Bennett's edition . - ED . my journals . The legs of the larger of these 62 WILLOW - WREN .
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... edition of this work.-ED. + The manner in which the common lamprey , petromyzon marinus , and the lesser species , commonly known as lamperns , form their spawning - beds , is curious . They ascend our rivers to breed , about the end of ...
... edition of this work.-ED. + The manner in which the common lamprey , petromyzon marinus , and the lesser species , commonly known as lamperns , form their spawning - beds , is curious . They ascend our rivers to breed , about the end of ...
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