The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... weather journal . The state of the thermometer , barometer , and the variations . of the wind are noted , as well as the quantity of rain which fell . We have daily accounts of the weather , whether hot or cold , sunny or cloudy : we ...
... weather journal . The state of the thermometer , barometer , and the variations . of the wind are noted , as well as the quantity of rain which fell . We have daily accounts of the weather , whether hot or cold , sunny or cloudy : we ...
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... WEATHER . OCCASIONALLY HAPPENING IN THE WINTER MONTHS . TH ' imprison'd winds slumber within their caves , Fast bound : the fickle vane , emblem of change , Wavers no more , long settling to a point . All Nature nodding seems composed ...
... WEATHER . OCCASIONALLY HAPPENING IN THE WINTER MONTHS . TH ' imprison'd winds slumber within their caves , Fast bound : the fickle vane , emblem of change , Wavers no more , long settling to a point . All Nature nodding seems composed ...
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... weather , and endures thirty or forty years . When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and grain to the Bath stone ; and superior in one respect , that , when seasoned , it does not scale . Decent ...
... weather , and endures thirty or forty years . When chiselled smooth , it makes elegant fronts for houses , equal in colour and grain to the Bath stone ; and superior in one respect , that , when seasoned , it does not scale . Decent ...
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... weather from a freezing to a thawing state , is manifest , from this observation , viz . , Nov. 29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in the night , it was , by eleven the next morning , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth ...
... weather from a freezing to a thawing state , is manifest , from this observation , viz . , Nov. 29 , 1731 , a little snow having fallen in the night , it was , by eleven the next morning , mostly melted away on the surface of the earth ...
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... weather , they come trooping all at once in these parts , but are never seen in the winter . They are delicate songsters . Numbers of snipes * breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish . It is very amusing to ...
... weather , they come trooping all at once in these parts , but are never seen in the winter . They are delicate songsters . Numbers of snipes * breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish . It is very amusing to ...
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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