The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men and Manners, Times and Seasons, Solemnities and Merry-makings, Antiquities and Novelties, on the Plan of the Every-day Book and Table Book, Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times: Forming a Complete History of the Year; and a Perpetual Key to the AlmanackWilliam Tegg and Company, 85, Queen Street, Cheapside, 1860 - 2468 Seiten |
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... bird . Branchers , which are birds hatched in spring , are taken in June and July , with a net and a hawk , after the manner of sky - larks . They harbour about gravel pits , upon heath and common land , and in pasture fields . For fear ...
... bird . Branchers , which are birds hatched in spring , are taken in June and July , with a net and a hawk , after the manner of sky - larks . They harbour about gravel pits , upon heath and common land , and in pasture fields . For fear ...
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... bird , " contains this account of a bird - battle . " Presently , when the spring comes , they ( the storks ) proceed all together , like an army , and fly in divers figures , as wild geese and ducks ; and all sorts of birds fly out of ...
... bird , " contains this account of a bird - battle . " Presently , when the spring comes , they ( the storks ) proceed all together , like an army , and fly in divers figures , as wild geese and ducks ; and all sorts of birds fly out of ...
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... birds are in full song . Each bird has a note or a modulation of notes peculiar to him- self , yet many decidedly imitate the notes of others . The blackcap , the thrush , and many other birds mock the nightingale ; and hence , in the ...
... birds are in full song . Each bird has a note or a modulation of notes peculiar to him- self , yet many decidedly imitate the notes of others . The blackcap , the thrush , and many other birds mock the nightingale ; and hence , in the ...
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