The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 стор. |
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... doubt of it : for , in April , in the first fine weather , they come trooping all at once , into these parts , but are never seen in the winter . They are delicate songsters . Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on ...
... doubt of it : for , in April , in the first fine weather , they come trooping all at once , into these parts , but are never seen in the winter . They are delicate songsters . Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on ...
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... doubt would be settled with me at once , provided they construct their nests on trees , like the ring - dove , as I much suspect they do . You received , you say , last spring a stock - dove from Sussex ; and are informed that they ...
... doubt would be settled with me at once , provided they construct their nests on trees , like the ring - dove , as I much suspect they do . You received , you say , last spring a stock - dove from Sussex ; and are informed that they ...
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... doubt was intended as a mode of security ; though long rendered destructive to the whole race of gallinæ by the invention of nets and guns . - WHITE . - Of the great boldness and rapacity of birds of prey when urged on by hunger , I ...
... doubt was intended as a mode of security ; though long rendered destructive to the whole race of gallinæ by the invention of nets and guns . - WHITE . - Of the great boldness and rapacity of birds of prey when urged on by hunger , I ...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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