The Natural History of Selborne ... With Miscellaneous Observations and Explanatory NotesTicknor & Fields, 1866 - 430 Seiten |
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... and aspects . The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village ; and is B divided into a sheep down , the high wood ,. TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . ...
... and aspects . The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village ; and is B divided into a sheep down , the high wood ,. TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . ...
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... hill - country , where it begins to break down into the plains , and com- manding a very engaging view , being an assemblage of hill , dale , woodlands , heath , and water . The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the ...
... hill - country , where it begins to break down into the plains , and com- manding a very engaging view , being an assemblage of hill , dale , woodlands , heath , and water . The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the ...
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... Hill , a noble chalk promontory , re- markable for sending forth two streams into two different seas . The one to the south becomes a branch of the Arun , running to Arundel , and so fall- ing into the British channel ; the other to the ...
... Hill , a noble chalk promontory , re- markable for sending forth two streams into two different seas . The one to the south becomes a branch of the Arun , running to Arundel , and so fall- ing into the British channel ; the other to the ...
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... hill , but the path more commonly used is formed by a series of zigzag steps , commencing at the south - east extremity of the village , Mr. White's house being on the right hand . This is a mode- rate - sized country mansion ...
... hill , but the path more commonly used is formed by a series of zigzag steps , commencing at the south - east extremity of the village , Mr. White's house being on the right hand . This is a mode- rate - sized country mansion ...
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... hill on the eastern verge of that forest , where the pits are shallow , and the stratum thin . This stone is imperishable . From a notion of rendering their work the more elegant , and giving it a finish , masons chip this stone into ...
... hill on the eastern verge of that forest , where the pits are shallow , and the stratum thin . This stone is imperishable . From a notion of rendering their work the more elegant , and giving it a finish , masons chip this stone into ...
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