The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 стор. |
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... colour , which seem to be nearly as lasting as the blue ; and every now and then balls of a friable substance , like rust of iron , called rust balls . In Wolmer Forest I see but one sort of stone , called by the workmen sand , or ...
... colour , which seem to be nearly as lasting as the blue ; and every now and then balls of a friable substance , like rust of iron , called rust balls . In Wolmer Forest I see but one sort of stone , called by the workmen sand , or ...
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... colours . In about a year it began to look dingy ; and , blackening every succeeding year , it became coal - black at the end of four . Its chief food was hempseed . Such influence has food on the colour of animals ! The pied and ...
... colours . In about a year it began to look dingy ; and , blackening every succeeding year , it became coal - black at the end of four . Its chief food was hempseed . Such influence has food on the colour of animals ! The pied and ...
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... colour , with coarse bristling hairs on their backs ; sharp upright ears , and peaked heads , which give them a very fox - like appearance . Their hind legs are unusually straight , without any bend at the hock or ham , to such a degree ...
... colour , with coarse bristling hairs on their backs ; sharp upright ears , and peaked heads , which give them a very fox - like appearance . Their hind legs are unusually straight , without any bend at the hock or ham , to such a degree ...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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