The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 69
Seite x
On the whole , we will pronounce that the inquirers into natural knowledge will
find Mr. White to be no unequa successor of Ray and Derham ; and that the
History of the Priory is a curious tract of local antiquity . We should not hesitate to
speak ...
On the whole , we will pronounce that the inquirers into natural knowledge will
find Mr. White to be no unequa successor of Ray and Derham ; and that the
History of the Priory is a curious tract of local antiquity . We should not hesitate to
speak ...
Seite 16
This extends to the whole plant , which gradually decays and dies . On the same
soil the oak grows and thrives well . The “ freestone ” to which Ma White refers , is
the white or grey , and may have a different effect on these trees . - W . J. + The ...
This extends to the whole plant , which gradually decays and dies . On the same
soil the oak grows and thrives well . The “ freestone ” to which Ma White refers , is
the white or grey , and may have a different effect on these trees . - W . J. + The ...
Seite 17
... felling , lay 40 yards in length , and was at the stool 17 feet diameter . It broke in
the fall , 14 loads of wood : 48 in the top : yielding 8 pair of naves , 8660 feet of
boards and planks ; it cost 101. 178. the sawing . The whole esteemed 97 tons .
... felling , lay 40 yards in length , and was at the stool 17 feet diameter . It broke in
the fall , 14 loads of wood : 48 in the top : yielding 8 pair of naves , 8660 feet of
boards and planks ; it cost 101. 178. the sawing . The whole esteemed 97 tons .
Seite 19
In the centre of this grove there stood an oak , which , though shapely and tall on
the whole , bulged out into a large excrescence about the middle of the stem . On
this a pair of ravens had fixed their residence for such a series of years , that the ...
In the centre of this grove there stood an oak , which , though shapely and tall on
the whole , bulged out into a large excrescence about the middle of the stem . On
this a pair of ravens had fixed their residence for such a series of years , that the ...
Seite 21
... and over the whole face of the kiln with a strong vitrified coat like glass , that it
is well preserved from injuries of weather , and endures thirty or forty years .
When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and
grain ...
... and over the whole face of the kiln with a strong vitrified coat like glass , that it
is well preserved from injuries of weather , and endures thirty or forty years .
When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and
grain ...
Was andere dazu sagen - Rezension schreiben
Es wurden keine Rezensionen gefunden.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Natural History of Selborne: And Observations on Nature (Classic Reprint) Gilbert White Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of ... Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2019 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
animal appear April attention autumn become begin birds breed British build called circumstance close cold colour common continued curious DEAR discovered district dogs doubt early edition eggs England fact fall feed feet female fields forest four frequent frost garden ground head History inches insects instance July June kind known late leaves LETTER lived male manner March means mentioned middle migration month morning natural nest never night Notes observed once passage perhaps person plants Portrait probably rain remarkable says season seems seen SELBORNE short side sings snow sometimes soon species spring summer suppose swallows swifts taken torpid Trans trees turned usually vast village vols weather week WHITE whole wild wings winter wonder woods young
Bibliografische Informationen
| 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 |
| Zitat exportieren | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |