The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... cold , sunny or cloudy : we have , also information of the first tree in leaf , and even of the appearance of the first fungi , and of the plants first in blossom . We are told when mosses vegetate , and when insects first appear and ...
... cold , sunny or cloudy : we have , also information of the first tree in leaf , and even of the appearance of the first fungi , and of the plants first in blossom . We are told when mosses vegetate , and when insects first appear and ...
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... colds ; and among the rest myself also : some have eruptive fevers . It is hoped that this short sketch of an observant out- door naturalist , and true lover of nature , will not be found uninteresting . There is something so pleasing ...
... colds ; and among the rest myself also : some have eruptive fevers . It is hoped that this short sketch of an observant out- door naturalist , and true lover of nature , will not be found uninteresting . There is something so pleasing ...
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... cold in regular array " Succeed . " - Heav'n taught , so sang the Hebrew bard§ A HARVEST SCENE . WAKED by the gentle gleamings of the morn , Soon clad , the reaper , provident of want , Hies cheerful - hearted to the ripen'd field : Nor ...
... cold in regular array " Succeed . " - Heav'n taught , so sang the Hebrew bard§ A HARVEST SCENE . WAKED by the gentle gleamings of the morn , Soon clad , the reaper , provident of want , Hies cheerful - hearted to the ripen'd field : Nor ...
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... cold water instead of dusting , it would perish from the chill . The result of these observations is that there are certain impulses given to birds , independent of their early imitative propensities , which seem to pro- ceed directly ...
... cold water instead of dusting , it would perish from the chill . The result of these observations is that there are certain impulses given to birds , independent of their early imitative propensities , which seem to pro- ceed directly ...
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... cold nature was susceptible of ; but I feel quite assured that the toad is at all times perfectly harmless and inoffensive : the idea of its spitting , or otherwise discharging venom is , I am convinced , wholly unfounded . In the ...
... cold nature was susceptible of ; but I feel quite assured that the toad is at all times perfectly harmless and inoffensive : the idea of its spitting , or otherwise discharging venom is , I am convinced , wholly unfounded . In 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