The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's CalendarFrederick Warne and Company, 1879 - 470 стор. |
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... swallow , though called the chimney - swallow , by no means builds altogether in chimneys , but often within barns and outhouses against the rafters ; and so she did in Virgil's time : a > “ Antè Garrula quàm tignis nidos suspendat ...
... swallow , though called the chimney - swallow , by no means builds altogether in chimneys , but often within barns and outhouses against the rafters ; and so she did in Virgil's time : a > “ Antè Garrula quàm tignis nidos suspendat ...
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... swallow alone , in general , washes on the wing , by dropping into a pool for many times together : in very hot weather house - martins and bank - martins dip and wash a little . The swallow is a delicate songster , and in soft sunny ...
... swallow alone , in general , washes on the wing , by dropping into a pool for many times together : in very hot weather house - martins and bank - martins dip and wash a little . The swallow is a delicate songster , and in soft sunny ...
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... swallow . In the first place the epithet garrula suits the swallow well , who is a great songster , and not the martin , which is rather a mute bird ; and when it sings is so inward as scarce to be heard . i Besides , if tignum in that ...
... swallow . In the first place the epithet garrula suits the swallow well , who is a great songster , and not the martin , which is rather a mute bird ; and when it sings is so inward as scarce to be heard . i Besides , if tignum in that ...
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE | 3 |
THE ANTIGUITIES OF SELBORN | 381 |
SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER | 437 |
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