The Natural History of Selborne ... With Miscellaneous Observations and Explanatory NotesTicknor & Fields, 1866 - 430 Seiten |
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... in sawing . Beyond the sandy loam the soil becomes a hungry lean sand , till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . LETTER II . N the court of Norton farm house OF SELBORNE . 5.
... in sawing . Beyond the sandy loam the soil becomes a hungry lean sand , till it mingles with the forest ; and will produce little without the assistance of lime and turnips . LETTER II . N the court of Norton farm house OF SELBORNE . 5.
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... till the fatal day arrived in which the wood was to be levelled . It was in the month of February , when those birds usually sit . The saw was applied to the butt , the wedges were inserted into the opening , the woods echoed to the ...
... till the fatal day arrived in which the wood was to be levelled . It was in the month of February , when those birds usually sit . The saw was applied to the butt , the wedges were inserted into the opening , the woods echoed to the ...
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... mean quantity , but a very intelligent gentleman assures me ( and he speaks from upwards ⚫of forty years ' experience ) that the mean rain of any C place cannot be ascertained till a person has measured it OF SELBORNE . 17.
... mean quantity , but a very intelligent gentleman assures me ( and he speaks from upwards ⚫of forty years ' experience ) that the mean rain of any C place cannot be ascertained till a person has measured it OF SELBORNE . 17.
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Gilbert White. place cannot be ascertained till a person has measured it for a very long period . I only know that Inch . Hund . From May 1 , 1779 , to the end of the year there fell 28 37 ! From Jan. 1 , 1780 , to Jan. 1 , 1781 From Jan ...
Gilbert White. place cannot be ascertained till a person has measured it for a very long period . I only know that Inch . Hund . From May 1 , 1779 , to the end of the year there fell 28 37 ! From Jan. 1 , 1780 , to Jan. 1 , 1781 From Jan ...
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... Geo . III . c . 30 , which substituted the milder punishment of a fine for a first offence , and fine and transportation for a second , for deer stealing . - ED . so continued decreasing till the time of the late Duke 22 NATURAL HISTORY.
... Geo . III . c . 30 , which substituted the milder punishment of a fine for a first offence , and fine and transportation for a second , for deer stealing . - ED . so continued decreasing till the time of the late Duke 22 NATURAL HISTORY.
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