The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 стор. |
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... ground during the hours of darkness . Hence poultry , if left to themselves and not housed , will perch the winter through on yew - trees and fir - trees ; turkeys and guinea fowls , heavy as they are , get up into apple - trees ...
... ground during the hours of darkness . Hence poultry , if left to themselves and not housed , will perch the winter through on yew - trees and fir - trees ; turkeys and guinea fowls , heavy as they are , get up into apple - trees ...
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... ground . The eggs were oblong , dusky , and streaked somewhat in the manner of the plumage of the parent bird , and were equal in size at each end . The dam was sitting on the eggs when found , which contained the rudiments of young ...
... ground . The eggs were oblong , dusky , and streaked somewhat in the manner of the plumage of the parent bird , and were equal in size at each end . The dam was sitting on the eggs when found , which contained the rudiments of young ...
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... ground , as if from the trees , and others rising up from the ground ; many of them were joined together in copulation ; and I imagine their life is but short , for as soon as produced from the egg by the heat of the sun , they ...
... ground , as if from the trees , and others rising up from the ground ; many of them were joined together in copulation ; and I imagine their life is but short , for as soon as produced from the egg by the heat of the sun , they ...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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