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Gilbert , and three of his brothers , Thomas , John , and Henry , all much
interested in the study of Natural History , were probably indebted to their father
for their early lessons in their favourite pursuits . The brickpath at the back of the
house , in ...
Gilbert , and three of his brothers , Thomas , John , and Henry , all much
interested in the study of Natural History , were probably indebted to their father
for their early lessons in their favourite pursuits . The brickpath at the back of the
house , in ...
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It was in the month of May last that I resolved to elope from my place of
confinement ; for my fancy had represented to me that probably many agreeable
tortoises , of both sexes , might inhabit the heights of Baker's Hill , or the
extensive plains ...
It was in the month of May last that I resolved to elope from my place of
confinement ; for my fancy had represented to me that probably many agreeable
tortoises , of both sexes , might inhabit the heights of Baker's Hill , or the
extensive plains ...
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It seems to have seen several centuries , and is probably coeval with the church ,
and therefore may be deemed an antiquity . The body is short , squat , and thick ,
and measures twenty - three feet in the girth , supporting a head of suitable ...
It seems to have seen several centuries , and is probably coeval with the church ,
and therefore may be deemed an antiquity . The body is short , squat , and thick ,
and measures twenty - three feet in the girth , supporting a head of suitable ...
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Decent chimney - pieces are worked from it , of much closer and finer grain than
Portland ; and rooms are floored with * There may , probably , be also in the chalk
itself , that is burnt for lime . proportion of sand ; for few chalks are so pure as to ...
Decent chimney - pieces are worked from it , of much closer and finer grain than
Portland ; and rooms are floored with * There may , probably , be also in the chalk
itself , that is burnt for lime . proportion of sand ; for few chalks are so pure as to ...
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This is generally of the colour of rusty iron , and might probably bs worked as iron
ore ; is very hard and heavy , and of a firm , compact texture , and composed of a
small roundish crystalline grit , cemented together by a brown , terrene ...
This is generally of the colour of rusty iron , and might probably bs worked as iron
ore ; is very hard and heavy , and of a firm , compact texture , and composed of a
small roundish crystalline grit , cemented together by a brown , terrene ...
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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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