The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 Seiten |
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... wood fires , so that a bat might come down and eat the edge . Bacon is not so much cured like this now ; but in any country house they would at once understand what was meant . Those who follow the studies of Mr. White out- of - doors ...
... wood fires , so that a bat might come down and eat the edge . Bacon is not so much cured like this now ; but in any country house they would at once understand what was meant . Those who follow the studies of Mr. White out- of - doors ...
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... wood and a long hanging wood , called The Hanger . The covert of this eminence is altogether beech , the most lovely of all forest trees , whether we consider its smooth rind or bark , its glossy Letters to Thomas Pennant.
... wood and a long hanging wood , called The Hanger . The covert of this eminence is altogether beech , the most lovely of all forest trees , whether we consider its smooth rind or bark , its glossy Letters to Thomas Pennant.
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... wood - lands , heath , and water . The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the vast range of mountains ... woods and coverts might extend down to the opposite bank . # · At each end of the village , which runs from 4 ...
... wood - lands , heath , and water . The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the vast range of mountains ... woods and coverts might extend down to the opposite bank . # · At each end of the village , which runs from 4 ...
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... wood for charcoal growing just at hand . The white soil produces the brightest hops . As the parish still inclines down towards Wolmer Forest , at the juncture of the clays and sand the soil becomes a wet , sandy loam , remarkable for ...
... wood for charcoal growing just at hand . The white soil produces the brightest hops . As the parish still inclines down towards Wolmer Forest , at the juncture of the clays and sand the soil becomes a wet , sandy loam , remarkable for ...
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... wood called Losel's , of a few acres , that was lately furnished with a set of oaks of a peculiar growth and great value ; they were tall and taper like firs , but standing near together had very small heads , only a little brush ...
... wood called Losel's , of a few acres , that was lately furnished with a set of oaks of a peculiar growth and great value ; they were tall and taper like firs , but standing near together had very small heads , only a little brush ...
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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