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And impartiality compels us to say , that we are disappointed in not finding a
particular account of the tillage of the district where Selborne is situate . A person
with this writer's patient observation would have made many remarks highly ...
And impartiality compels us to say , that we are disappointed in not finding a
particular account of the tillage of the district where Selborne is situate . A person
with this writer's patient observation would have made many remarks highly ...
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I heard my master say that he expected I should some day tumble down the ha -
ha ; whereas I would have him to know that I can discover a precipice from the
plain ground as well als himself . Sometimes my master repeats with much ...
I heard my master say that he expected I should some day tumble down the ha -
ha ; whereas I would have him to know that I can discover a precipice from the
plain ground as well als himself . Sometimes my master repeats with much ...
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He complains that dogs come into his garden at night and eat his gooseberries ,
and gives a useful hint to farmers and others , when he says that rooks and crows
destroy an immense number of chaffers , and that were it not for these birds the ...
He complains that dogs come into his garden at night and eat his gooseberries ,
and gives a useful hint to farmers and others , when he says that rooks and crows
destroy an immense number of chaffers , and that were it not for these birds the ...
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... would in winter be filled with mud , to say nothing of the cart - ruts . I find
amongst Mr. White's papers the following pleasing lines , addressed to one of his
nieces , Mrs. J. White , by her father , and signed G. T. , and which will give some
idea ...
... would in winter be filled with mud , to say nothing of the cart - ruts . I find
amongst Mr. White's papers the following pleasing lines , addressed to one of his
nieces , Mrs. J. White , by her father , and signed G. T. , and which will give some
idea ...
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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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| 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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