The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... Sept. 14 , 1770 . DEAR SIR , -You saw , I find , the ring - ousels again among their native crags ; and are farther assured that they con- tinue resident in those cold regions the whole year . From whence then do our ring - ousels ...
... Sept. 14 , 1770 . DEAR SIR , -You saw , I find , the ring - ousels again among their native crags ; and are farther assured that they con- tinue resident in those cold regions the whole year . From whence then do our ring - ousels ...
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... Sept. 2 , 1774 . DEAR SIR , -Before your letter arrived , and of my own accord , I had been remarking and comparing the tails of the male and female swallow , and this ere any young broods appeared ; so that there was no danger of ...
... Sept. 2 , 1774 . DEAR SIR , -Before your letter arrived , and of my own accord , I had been remarking and comparing the tails of the male and female swallow , and this ere any young broods appeared ; so that there was no danger of ...
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... Sept. 28 , 1774 . DEAR SIR , -As the swift , or black - martin , is the largest of the British hirundines , so it is undoubtedly the latest comer : for I remember but one instance of its appearing before the last week in April ; and in ...
... Sept. 28 , 1774 . DEAR SIR , -As the swift , or black - martin , is the largest of the British hirundines , so it is undoubtedly the latest comer : for I remember but one instance of its appearing before the last week in April ; and in ...
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Gilbert White. one LETTER LXII . TO THE SAME . SELBORNE , Sept. 1774 . DEAR SIR , -By means of a straight cottage chimney , I had an opportunity this summer of remarking , at my leisure , how swallows ascend and descend through the shaft ...
Gilbert White. one LETTER LXII . TO THE SAME . SELBORNE , Sept. 1774 . DEAR SIR , -By means of a straight cottage chimney , I had an opportunity this summer of remarking , at my leisure , how swallows ascend and descend through the shaft ...
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... Sept. 9 , 1778 . DEAR SIR , -From the motion of birds , the transition is natural enough to their notes and language , of which I shall say something . Not that I would pretend to understand their language like a vizier , who , by the ...
... Sept. 9 , 1778 . DEAR SIR , -From the motion of birds , the transition is natural enough to their notes and language , of which I shall say something . Not that I would pretend to understand their language like a vizier , who , by the ...
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abound animal appear April April 14 April 22 autumn beech bees breed brood called chaffinches cold colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON DEAR district dogs eggs feed feet female fieldfares fields flies flocks forest frequent garden Gilbert White grass ground hard frost haunt hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus LYON Biblioth male manner March March 26 MARKWICK migration mild naturalist nest never night observed Palais des Arts pheasant plants prey quadrupeds rain remarkable rooks says season seems SELBORNE Sept showers sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew summer suppose swallows swarm swifts THOMAS PENNANT titmouse torpid trees village warm weather WHITE wild wind wings winter woods wren young