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The high part of the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three
hundred feet above the village , and is divided into a sheep - down , the high
wood and a long hanging wood , called The Hanger . The covert of this eminence
is ...
The high part of the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three
hundred feet above the village , and is divided into a sheep - down , the high
wood and a long hanging wood , called The Hanger . The covert of this eminence
is ...
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... navigable at Godalming ; from whence it passes to Guildford , and so into the
Thames at Weybridge ; and thus at the Nore into the German Ocean . Our wells ,
at an average , run to about sixty - three feet , and when sunk to that depth
seldom ...
... navigable at Godalming ; from whence it passes to Guildford , and so into the
Thames at Weybridge ; and thus at the Nore into the German Ocean . Our wells ,
at an average , run to about sixty - three feet , and when sunk to that depth
seldom ...
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... was sawn off at seven feet above the butt , where it measured near eight feet in
the diameter . This elm I mention to show to what a bulk planted elms may attain ;
as this tree must certainly have been such from its situation . In the centre of the ...
... was sawn off at seven feet above the butt , where it measured near eight feet in
the diameter . This elm I mention to show to what a bulk planted elms may attain ;
as this tree must certainly have been such from its situation . In the centre of the ...
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About twenty years ago the bridge at the Toy , near Hampton Court , being much
decayed , some trees were wanted for the repairs that were fifty feet long without
bough , and would measure twelve inches diameter at the little end . Twenty ...
About twenty years ago the bridge at the Toy , near Hampton Court , being much
decayed , some trees were wanted for the repairs that were fifty feet long without
bough , and would measure twelve inches diameter at the little end . Twenty ...
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In many places they are reduced sixteen or eighteen feet beneath the level of the
fields ; and after floods , and in frosts , exhibit very grotesque and wild
appearances , from the tangled roots that are twisted among the strata , and from
the ...
In many places they are reduced sixteen or eighteen feet beneath the level of the
fields ; and after floods , and in frosts , exhibit very grotesque and wild
appearances , from the tangled roots that are twisted among the strata , and from
the ...
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| Titel | The Natural History of Selborne: With A Naturalist's Calendar & Additional Observations Camelot series |
| Autor/in | Gilbert White |
| Verlag | Scott, 1887 |
| Original von | Princeton University |
| Digitalisiert | 1. Dez. 2008 |
| Länge | 366 Seiten |
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