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When spouting rains descend in torrent tides , See the torn zigzag weep its
channel'd sides • Winter exerts its rage ; heavy and slow , From the keen east
rolls on the treasured snow ; Sunk with its weight the bending boughs are seen ,
And one ...
When spouting rains descend in torrent tides , See the torn zigzag weep its
channel'd sides • Winter exerts its rage ; heavy and slow , From the keen east
rolls on the treasured snow ; Sunk with its weight the bending boughs are seen ,
And one ...
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29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in the night , it was , by eleven the next
morning , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth , except in several
places in Bushy Park , where there were drains dug and covered with earth , on
which the ...
29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in the night , it was , by eleven the next
morning , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth , except in several
places in Bushy Park , where there were drains dug and covered with earth , on
which the ...
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We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month . My thermometer
was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point , within doors .
The tender evergreens were injured pretty much . It was very providential that the
...
We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month . My thermometer
was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point , within doors .
The tender evergreens were injured pretty much . It was very providential that the
...
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A shepherd saw , as he thought , some white larks on a down above my house
this winter : were not these the emberiza nivalis , the snow - flake of the Brit . Zool
. ? No doubt they were . A few years ago , I saw a cock bullfinch in a cage , which
...
A shepherd saw , as he thought , some white larks on a down above my house
this winter : were not these the emberiza nivalis , the snow - flake of the Brit . Zool
. ? No doubt they were . A few years ago , I saw a cock bullfinch in a cage , which
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Your account of the greater brambling , or snow - fleck , is very amusing ; and
strange it is that such a short - winged bird should delight in such perilous
voyages over the northern ocean ! Some country people in the winter time have
every now ...
Your account of the greater brambling , or snow - fleck , is very amusing ; and
strange it is that such a short - winged bird should delight in such perilous
voyages over the northern ocean ! Some country people in the winter time have
every now ...
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