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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... side , to their place of abode . As we rode very hard for forty miles , and as I had never been on horseback before , I found myself somewhat giddy with my airy jaunt . My purchaser , who was a good - humoured man , after showing me to ...
... side , to their place of abode . As we rode very hard for forty miles , and as I had never been on horseback before , I found myself somewhat giddy with my airy jaunt . My purchaser , who was a good - humoured man , after showing me to ...
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... leafy dell , * A kind of arbour on the side of a hill . * A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion to appear in the character of a hermit . By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid B 2.
... leafy dell , * A kind of arbour on the side of a hill . * A grotesque building , contrived by a young gentleman , who used on occasion to appear in the character of a hermit . By fancy plann'd ; as once th ' inventive maid B 2.
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... side * This and the following poem were published in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1783 , page 955 , as imitations of an old poet.-ED. + Gen. , ix . 12-17 . Gen. , viii . 22 . § Moses . His faithful wife , sole partner of his cares , POEMS .
... side * This and the following poem were published in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1783 , page 955 , as imitations of an old poet.-ED. + Gen. , ix . 12-17 . Gen. , viii . 22 . § Moses . His faithful wife , sole partner of his cares , POEMS .
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... side of the Down , and given to me for the singularity of its appearance , which , to an incurious eye , seems like a petrified fish of about four inches long , the cardo passing for a head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the ...
... side of the Down , and given to me for the singularity of its appearance , which , to an incurious eye , seems like a petrified fish of about four inches long , the cardo passing for a head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the ...
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... side , with which I am not so well acquainted , the bounds on this side , in old times , came into Binswood , and extended to the ditch of Ward - le - ham Park , in which stands the curious mount , called King John's Hill , and Lodge ...
... side , with which I am not so well acquainted , the bounds on this side , in old times , came into Binswood , and extended to the ditch of Ward - le - ham Park , in which stands the curious mount , called King John's Hill , and Lodge ...
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