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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... LATE REV . GILBERT WHITE , A.M. Fellow of Oriel College , Oxford . WITH ADDITIONS AND SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES BY SIR WILLIAM JARDINE , BART . F.R.S.E. , F.L.S. , M.W.S. EDITED , WITH FURTHER ILLUSTRATIONS . A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE ...
... LATE REV . GILBERT WHITE , A.M. Fellow of Oriel College , Oxford . WITH ADDITIONS AND SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES BY SIR WILLIAM JARDINE , BART . F.R.S.E. , F.L.S. , M.W.S. EDITED , WITH FURTHER ILLUSTRATIONS . A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE ...
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... late been attended to , still he would be one of the greatest bene- factors to his countrymen in general , who would convince them that the richest mine of national wealth lies within six inches of the surface , and who would teach them ...
... late been attended to , still he would be one of the greatest bene- factors to his countrymen in general , who would convince them that the richest mine of national wealth lies within six inches of the surface , and who would teach them ...
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... late in blithest strain Selbornian prospects , and the rural reign , Now suits his plaintive pipe to sadden'd tone , While the blank swains the changeful year bemoan . How fallen the glories of these fading scenes ! The dusky beech ...
... late in blithest strain Selbornian prospects , and the rural reign , Now suits his plaintive pipe to sadden'd tone , While the blank swains the changeful year bemoan . How fallen the glories of these fading scenes ! The dusky beech ...
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... late with rapture rang , Where Delphy danced , and gentle Anna sang ? With fairy step where Harriet tripp'd so late , And , on her stump reclined , the musing Kitty sate ? Return , dear nymphs ; prevent the purple spring , Ere the soft ...
... late with rapture rang , Where Delphy danced , and gentle Anna sang ? With fairy step where Harriet tripp'd so late , And , on her stump reclined , the musing Kitty sate ? Return , dear nymphs ; prevent the purple spring , Ere the soft ...
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... late . Besides the oak , 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 ...
... late . Besides the oak , 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 ...
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