The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... gain by feeding during the summer . Upon these occasions , I am placed on my back in the scale , where I sprawl about , to the great diversion of the " " shopkeeper's children . These matters displease me ; THE REV . GILBERT WHITE . xiii.
... gain by feeding during the summer . Upon these occasions , I am placed on my back in the scale , where I sprawl about , to the great diversion of the " " shopkeeper's children . These matters displease me ; THE REV . GILBERT WHITE . xiii.
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Gilbert White. it only when its fields and foliage are clothed in their summer verdure , or autumnal russet , and lighted up in genial sun- shine ; for its beauty is of the joyous seasons , fitted neither to be observed by the sullen ...
Gilbert White. it only when its fields and foliage are clothed in their summer verdure , or autumnal russet , and lighted up in genial sun- shine ; for its beauty is of the joyous seasons , fitted neither to be observed by the sullen ...
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... summer breeze , The hum of insects and the song of birds Spoke to his heart in tones more sweet than words . Him in those quiet shades the poor might bless , Though few intruded on his loneliness ; He fed the hungry , pitied the ...
... summer breeze , The hum of insects and the song of birds Spoke to his heart in tones more sweet than words . Him in those quiet shades the poor might bless , Though few intruded on his loneliness ; He fed the hungry , pitied the ...
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... Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , " Heat shall to 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 ...
... Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , " Heat shall to 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 ...
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... summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is five hundred and forty in an hour , and twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty , or two hundred and sixteen hogsheads in twenty - four hours ...
... summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is five hundred and forty in an hour , and twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty , or two hundred and sixteen hogsheads in twenty - four hours ...
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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