The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... curious account of the Coccus vitis vinifera , an insect very pernicious to vines in southern climates . The vine , having no plants indigenous to England of the same genus , remains here free from the ravages of insects , except in ...
... curious account of the Coccus vitis vinifera , an insect very pernicious to vines in southern climates . The vine , having no plants indigenous to England of the same genus , remains here free from the ravages of insects , except in ...
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... curious tract of local antiquity . We should not hesitate to speak so favourably of this work even though it had much less rural anecdote and literary allusion to recom- mend it . " Having given this short account of a part of Gilbert ...
... curious tract of local antiquity . We should not hesitate to speak so favourably of this work even though it had much less rural anecdote and literary allusion to recom- mend it . " Having given this short account of a part of Gilbert ...
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... curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side of the Down , and given to me for the singularity of its appearance , which , to an incurious eye , seems like a petrified fish of ... CURIOUS FOSSIL SHELLS .
... curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side of the Down , and given to me for the singularity of its appearance , which , to an incurious eye , seems like a petrified fish of ... CURIOUS FOSSIL SHELLS .
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... curious filices , with which they abound . * * The deep lanes in this part of Hampshire and Sussex are truly charming , from the roots of trees twisting themselves , as they do , in fantastic shapes The manor of Selborne , were it ...
... curious filices , with which they abound . * * The deep lanes in this part of Hampshire and Sussex are truly charming , from the roots of trees twisting themselves , as they do , in fantastic shapes The manor of Selborne , were it ...
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... curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment , both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . * The royal Forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles in length , by two and a ...
... curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment , both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . * The royal Forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles in length , by two and a ...
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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