The Natural History of Selborne ... With Miscellaneous Observations and Explanatory NotesTicknor & Fields, 1866 - 430 Seiten |
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... manner a valuable record of natural incidents was collected , and the faithfulness of the observations is proved by the severe ordeal to which the numerous observing Naturalists of the last half century subjected them ; in the course of ...
... manner a valuable record of natural incidents was collected , and the faithfulness of the observations is proved by the severe ordeal to which the numerous observing Naturalists of the last half century subjected them ; in the course of ...
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... manner , two very incongruous soils . To the south - west is a rank clay , that requires the labour of years to render it mellow ; while the gardens to the north - east , and small enclosures behind , consist of a warm , forward ...
... manner , two very incongruous soils . To the south - west is a rank clay , that requires the labour of years to render it mellow ; while the gardens to the north - east , and small enclosures behind , consist of a warm , forward ...
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... manner : -Some fellows , suspecting that a calf new - fallen was deposited in a certain spot of thick fern , went with a lurcher , to surprise it ; when the parent - hind rushed out of the brake , and , taking a vast spring with all her ...
... manner : -Some fellows , suspecting that a calf new - fallen was deposited in a certain spot of thick fern , went with a lurcher , to surprise it ; when the parent - hind rushed out of the brake , and , taking a vast spring with all her ...
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... manner , have actually taken it all away . One man , who keeps a team , has carried home , for his share , forty stacks of wood . Forty- five of these people his Lordship has served with actions . These trees , which were very sound ...
... manner , have actually taken it all away . One man , who keeps a team , has carried home , for his share , forty stacks of wood . Forty- five of these people his Lordship has served with actions . These trees , which were very sound ...
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... manner not practised by them at other times of their remaining with us . The swallows seem to delight more in holding their assemblies on trees . " November 3 , 1789 , the swallows were seen this morning , at Newton Vicarage house ...
... manner not practised by them at other times of their remaining with us . The swallows seem to delight more in holding their assemblies on trees . " November 3 , 1789 , the swallows were seen this morning , at Newton Vicarage house ...
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