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... and the tranquillity afforded by his favourite village , where “ he spent the
greater part of his time in literary occupations , and especially in the study of
nature . ” Gilbert White was born at Selborne , at the house where he afterwards
lived and ...
... and the tranquillity afforded by his favourite village , where “ he spent the
greater part of his time in literary occupations , and especially in the study of
nature . ” Gilbert White was born at Selborne , at the house where he afterwards
lived and ...
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Gilbert White's amiable character :He lived in solitude - ' midst trees and flowers ,
Life's sunshine mingling with its passing showers ; No storms to startle , and few
clouds to shade , The even path his christian virtues made . Yet not alone he ...
Gilbert White's amiable character :He lived in solitude - ' midst trees and flowers ,
Life's sunshine mingling with its passing showers ; No storms to startle , and few
clouds to shade , The even path his christian virtues made . Yet not alone he ...
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The lady of General Howe lived to an advanced age , long surviving her husband
; and , at her death , left behind her many curious pieces of mechanism of her
father's constructing , who was a distinguished mechanic and artist , t as well as ...
The lady of General Howe lived to an advanced age , long surviving her husband
; and , at her death , left behind her many curious pieces of mechanism of her
father's constructing , who was a distinguished mechanic and artist , t as well as ...
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They attacked my cherries in great numbers when I lived in the south of Berkshire
, not much more than twenty miles from Selborne . These young birds have a
strong tinge of yellow on the sides , which disappears after they moult , and gives
...
They attacked my cherries in great numbers when I lived in the south of Berkshire
, not much more than twenty miles from Selborne . These young birds have a
strong tinge of yellow on the sides , which disappears after they moult , and gives
...
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I used to take it for granted that the salamandra aquatica was hatched , lived ,
and died in the water . But John Ellis , Esq . , F.R.S. ( the coralline Ellis ) , asserts ,
in a letter to the Royal Society , dated June the 5th , 1766 , in his account of the ...
I used to take it for granted that the salamandra aquatica was hatched , lived ,
and died in the water . But John Ellis , Esq . , F.R.S. ( the coralline Ellis ) , asserts ,
in a letter to the Royal Society , dated June the 5th , 1766 , in his account of the ...
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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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