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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With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White. vast oak , * with a short squat tody , and huge horizontal arms , extending almost to the extremity of the area . This venerable tree , surrounded ...
With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White. vast oak , * with a short squat tody , and huge horizontal arms , extending almost to the extremity of the area . This venerable tree , surrounded ...
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... vast 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 ...
... vast 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 ...
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... vast district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
... vast district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
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... vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this forest , into which they love to make excursions ; and in particular , in the dry summer of 1740 and 1741 , and some years after , they swarmed to such a degree , that parties of ...
... vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this forest , into which they love to make excursions ; and in particular , in the dry summer of 1740 and 1741 , and some years after , they swarmed to such a degree , that parties of ...
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... vast spring , with all her feet close together , pitched upon the neck of the dog , and broke it short in two . Another temptation to idleness and sporting , was a num- ber of rabbits , which possessed all the hillocks and dry places ...
... vast spring , with all her feet close together , pitched upon the neck of the dog , and broke it short in two . Another temptation to idleness and sporting , was a num- ber of rabbits , which possessed all the hillocks and dry places ...
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abound animal appear April April 14 autumn beech birds of passage birds of prey breed British brood called chaffinches cold colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON DEAR district edition eggs feed feet female fieldfares flies flocks forest frequently garden Gilbert White ground haunt hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 9 late legs LETTER Linnæus male manner March March 26 MARKWICK Memoir mentioned migration mild Motacilla natural history naturalist nest never night Notes observed perhaps Portrait prey quadrupeds rain remarkable rooks says season seems SELBORNE Sept showers sings snow soon species spring stone curlew summer suppose swallows swifts tail THOMAS PENNANT tion titmouse Trans trees vast village vols weather WHITE wild wings winter woods wren young