The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 Seiten |
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... live comfortably in good stone or brick cottages , which are glazed , and have chambers above stairs ; mud buildings we have none . Besides the employment from husbandry , the men work in hop - gardens , of which we have many ; and fell ...
... live comfortably in good stone or brick cottages , which are glazed , and have chambers above stairs ; mud buildings we have none . Besides the employment from husbandry , the men work in hop - gardens , of which we have many ; and fell ...
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... live stock on the forest , at proper " " * " bidentibus exceptis . ' The reason , I presume , why sheep are excluded , is , because , being such close grazers , they would pick out all the finest grasses , and hinder the deer from ...
... live stock on the forest , at proper " " * " bidentibus exceptis . ' The reason , I presume , why sheep are excluded , is , because , being such close grazers , they would pick out all the finest grasses , and hinder the deer from ...
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... lives beyond Andover , coming to my house , when he got on the downs between that town and Winchester , at twenty - five miles distance , was surprised much with smoke and a hot smell of fire , and concluded that Alresford was in flames ...
... lives beyond Andover , coming to my house , when he got on the downs between that town and Winchester , at twenty - five miles distance , was surprised much with smoke and a hot smell of fire , and concluded that Alresford was in flames ...
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... live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of October ; and once I saw numbers of house - martins on the 7th ...
... live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of October ; and once I saw numbers of house - martins on the 7th ...
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... , which is the countryman's museum . The parish I live in is a very abrupt , uneven country , full of hills and woods , and therefore full of birds . LETTER XI . SELBORNE , September 9th , 1767 . 30 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
... , which is the countryman's museum . The parish I live in is a very abrupt , uneven country , full of hills and woods , and therefore full of birds . LETTER XI . SELBORNE , September 9th , 1767 . 30 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
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abound Alauda Andalusia animals appear April autumn beeches birds of prey blackcap breed brood called chaffinches colour cuckoo curious district Edited eggs feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Joseph Skipsey July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus male manner MARKWICK martins migration morning Motacilla natural history naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps plants ponds prey procure quadrupeds remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels rooks season seems SELBORNE Sept sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew strange suppose Sussex swallow swarm swifts tail thrushes titmouse trees vast village weather wild wings winter wonder Woodlark woods wren young