The Natural History of Selborne ... With Miscellaneous Observations and Explanatory NotesTicknor & Fields, 1866 - 430 Seiten |
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... live comfortably in good stone or brick cottages , which are glazed , and have cham- bers above stairs : mud buildings we have none . Be- sides the employment from husbandry , the men work in hop gardens , of which we have many ; and ...
... live comfortably in good stone or brick cottages , which are glazed , and have cham- bers above stairs : mud buildings we have none . Be- sides the employment from husbandry , the men work in hop gardens , of which we have many ; and ...
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... live stock on the * The Enclosure Act , under which so many commons have been enclosed , has sadly interfered with these privileges of the rural population . - ED . forest , at proper seasons , bidentibus exceptis . * OF SELBORNE . 25.
... live stock on the * The Enclosure Act , under which so many commons have been enclosed , has sadly interfered with these privileges of the rural population . - ED . forest , at proper seasons , bidentibus exceptis . * OF SELBORNE . 25.
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... , I re- member that a gentleman , who lives beyond An- Sheep who have obtained their central incisor teeth , sometimes called bi - dentes , being excepted . - ED . dover , coming to my house , when he got 26 NATURAL HISTORY.
... , I re- member that a gentleman , who lives beyond An- Sheep who have obtained their central incisor teeth , sometimes called bi - dentes , being excepted . - ED . dover , coming to my house , when he got 26 NATURAL HISTORY.
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... live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of October ; once I even saw numbers of house - martins on the seventh ...
... live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of October ; once I even saw numbers of house - martins on the seventh ...
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... live in is a very abrupt , uneven * The brown rat ( Mus decumanus ) , according to Bell , takes freely to the water , and swims with great ease ; a fact Mr. White seems not to have known . - ED . † The peregrine falcon , being a ...
... live in is a very abrupt , uneven * The brown rat ( Mus decumanus ) , according to Bell , takes freely to the water , and swims with great ease ; a fact Mr. White seems not to have known . - ED . † The peregrine falcon , being a ...
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