The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's CalendarG. Bell, 1890 - 416 Seiten |
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... months , they availed themselves greatly by spinning wool , for making of barragons , a genteel corded stuff , much in vogue at that time for summer wear ; and chiefly manufactured at Alton , a neighbouring town , by some of the people ...
... months , they availed themselves greatly by spinning wool , for making of barragons , a genteel corded stuff , much in vogue at that time for summer wear ; and chiefly manufactured at Alton , a neighbouring town , by some of the people ...
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... month of June . The species is abundantly met with in the south of Europe ; it also occurs in Holland , Germany , Denmark and Sweden . In the winter it retires to Asia or Africa , where it is also a permanent resident . - W . J. One ...
... month of June . The species is abundantly met with in the south of Europe ; it also occurs in Holland , Germany , Denmark and Sweden . In the winter it retires to Asia or Africa , where it is also a permanent resident . - W . J. One ...
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... months , that I soon afterwards put into the cage about a hundred additional grains of maize . These were all in a short time carried away , and , on a second examination , I found them stored up in the manner of the former . But though ...
... months , that I soon afterwards put into the cage about a hundred additional grains of maize . These were all in a short time carried away , and , on a second examination , I found them stored up in the manner of the former . But though ...
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... month . My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point , within doors . The tender evergreens were injured pretty much . It was very providential that the air was still , and the ground well covered with ...
... month . My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point , within doors . The tender evergreens were injured pretty much . It was very providential that the air was still , and the ground well covered with ...
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... month together in the spring ; and yet I never saw or read of toads being observed in the same situation . * It is strange that the matter with regard to the venom of toads has not been yet settled . That they are not noxious to some ...
... month together in the spring ; and yet I never saw or read of toads being observed in the same situation . * It is strange that the matter with regard to the venom of toads has not been yet settled . That they are not noxious to some ...
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