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It should be mentioned , on the authority of one of his nephews , and it may well
be imagined , that Gilbert White's habits were very temperate , and his temper
cheerful and social . He was often surrounded by his nephews and nieces , and ...
It should be mentioned , on the authority of one of his nephews , and it may well
be imagined , that Gilbert White's habits were very temperate , and his temper
cheerful and social . He was often surrounded by his nephews and nieces , and ...
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He takes notice of the quantity of port wine which came to his share when he
divided a pipe of it with some of his neighbours ; and he makes frequent mention
of his crops , his fine and early cucumbers , and the flavour of his Cardilliac peas
...
He takes notice of the quantity of port wine which came to his share when he
divided a pipe of it with some of his neighbours ; and he makes frequent mention
of his crops , his fine and early cucumbers , and the flavour of his Cardilliac peas
...
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Although no mention is made of this tree in the Natural History , it occurs in the
fifth letter of the “ Antiquities of Selborne , ” where White says that in the
churchyard of the village is a yew - tree whose aspect bespeaks it to be of a great
age .
Although no mention is made of this tree in the Natural History , it occurs in the
fifth letter of the “ Antiquities of Selborne , ” where White says that in the
churchyard of the village is a yew - tree whose aspect bespeaks it to be of a great
age .
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This elm I mention , to show to what a bulk planted elms may attain ; as this tree
must certainly have been such , from its situation . In the centro of the village , and
near the church , is a square piece of ground , surrounded by houses , and ...
This elm I mention , to show to what a bulk planted elms may attain ; as this tree
must certainly have been such , from its situation . In the centro of the village , and
near the church , is a square piece of ground , surrounded by houses , and ...
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This oak I mention , to show to what a bulk planted oaks also may arrive ; and
planted this tree must certainly have been , as appears from what is known
concerning the antiquities of the village.t times , to be the scene of recreation for
the ...
This oak I mention , to show to what a bulk planted oaks also may arrive ; and
planted this tree must certainly have been , as appears from what is known
concerning the antiquities of the village.t times , to be the scene of recreation for
the ...
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