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I have seen all thi before ; the style , the attitude , and the method of composition
are all familiar in a hundred engravings and modern pictures , and , really , the
old masters , instead of being such a guide , look a long way behind the age .
I have seen all thi before ; the style , the attitude , and the method of composition
are all familiar in a hundred engravings and modern pictures , and , really , the
old masters , instead of being such a guide , look a long way behind the age .
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... there a hundred years ago , for the country changes very slowly ; the people ,
too , move slow , and their memories linger long - memories never seem to die
out . I suppose in a modern ' villa people would hardly understand what was
meant ...
... there a hundred years ago , for the country changes very slowly ; the people ,
too , move slow , and their memories linger long - memories never seem to die
out . I suppose in a modern ' villa people would hardly understand what was
meant ...
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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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The village of Selborne , and large hamlet of Oakhanger , with the single farms ,
and many scattered houses along the verge of the forest , contain upwards of six
hundred and seventy inhabitants . We abound with poor ; many of whom are ...
The village of Selborne , and large hamlet of Oakhanger , with the single farms ,
and many scattered houses along the verge of the forest , contain upwards of six
hundred and seventy inhabitants . We abound with poor ; many of whom are ...
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Nor does the loss of our black game prove the only gap in the Fauna
Selborniensis ; for another beautiful link in the chain of beings is wanting : I mean
the red - deer , which toward the beginning of this century amounted to about five
hundred ...
Nor does the loss of our black game prove the only gap in the Fauna
Selborniensis ; for another beautiful link in the chain of beings is wanting : I mean
the red - deer , which toward the beginning of this century amounted to about five
hundred ...
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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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