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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... falls in rows the sever'd corn , Or the shocks rise in regular array . But when high noon invites to short repast , Beneath the shade of sheltering thorn they sit , Divide the simple meal , and drain the cask : The swinging cradle lulls ...
... falls in rows the sever'd corn , Or the shocks rise in regular array . But when high noon invites to short repast , Beneath the shade of sheltering thorn they sit , Divide the simple meal , and drain the cask : The swinging cradle lulls ...
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... falling into the British Channel ; the other to the north . The Selborne stream makes one branch of the Wey ; and , meeting the Blackdown stream at Hedleigh , and the Alton and Farnham stream at Tilford - bridge , swells into a ...
... falling into the British Channel ; the other to the north . The Selborne stream makes one branch of the Wey ; and , meeting the Blackdown stream at Hedleigh , and the Alton and Farnham stream at Tilford - bridge , swells into a ...
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... fall to pieces in sawing . Beyond the sandy loam the soil becomes a hungry lean sand , till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . LETTER II . TO THE SAME . In the court of ...
... fall to pieces in sawing . Beyond the sandy loam the soil becomes a hungry lean sand , till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . LETTER II . TO THE SAME . In the court of ...
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... fall , 14 loads of wood : 48 in the top : yielding 8 pair of naves , 8660 feet of boards and planks ; it cost 107. 178. the sawing . The whole esteemed 97 tons . - EVELYN's Sylva , ii . 189 . Pitte's elm , in the Vale of Gloucester ...
... fall , 14 loads of wood : 48 in the top : yielding 8 pair of naves , 8660 feet of boards and planks ; it cost 107. 178. the sawing . The whole esteemed 97 tons . - EVELYN's Sylva , ii . 189 . Pitte's elm , in the Vale of Gloucester ...
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... fall ; but still the dam sat At last , when it gave way , the bird was flung from her nest ; and , though her parental affection deserved a better fate , was whipped down by the twigs , which brought her dead to the ground . † ' on ...
... fall ; but still the dam sat At last , when it gave way , the bird was flung from her nest ; and , though her parental affection deserved a better fate , was whipped down by the twigs , which brought her dead to the ground . † ' on ...
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