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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... morning without wetting his feet . It remains to this day ; the bricks having been double - burned especially for this purpose . He desired in his will that no monument should be erected to him , " not desiring to have his name recorded ...
... morning without wetting his feet . It remains to this day ; the bricks having been double - burned especially for this purpose . He desired in his will that no monument should be erected to him , " not desiring to have his name recorded ...
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... morning I watched my opportunity , found the wicket open , eluded the vigilance of the gardener , and escaped into the sainfoin , which begun to be in bloom , and thence into the beans . I was missing eight days , wandering in this ...
... morning I watched my opportunity , found the wicket open , eluded the vigilance of the gardener , and escaped into the sainfoin , which begun to be in bloom , and thence into the beans . I was missing eight days , wandering in this ...
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... morning or on evening cloud impress'd , Bent in vast curve , the watery meteor shines Delightfully , to th ' levell'd sun opposed : Lovely refraction ! while the vivid brede In listed colours glows , th ' unconscious swain , With vacant ...
... morning or on evening cloud impress'd , Bent in vast curve , the watery meteor shines Delightfully , to th ' levell'd sun opposed : Lovely refraction ! while the vivid brede In listed colours glows , th ' unconscious swain , With vacant ...
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... morning , they have dis- covered these trees , in the bogs , by the hoar frost , which lay longer over the space where they were concealed , than on the surrounding morass . this seem to be a fanciful notion , but consistent with true ...
... morning , they have dis- covered these trees , in the bogs , by the hoar frost , which lay longer over the space where they were concealed , than on the surrounding morass . this seem to be a fanciful notion , but consistent with true ...
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... morning till four in the afternoon , and then return to their feeding . During this great proportion of the day , they drop much dung , in which insects nestle , and so supply food for the fish , which would be poorly subsisted , but ...
... morning till four in the afternoon , and then return to their feeding . During this great proportion of the day , they drop much dung , in which insects nestle , and so supply food for the fish , which would be poorly subsisted , but ...
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