The Natural History of SelborneCassell, 1911 - 263 стор. |
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... Letter X. to Barrington he wrote , " The investigation . of the life and conversation of animals is a concern of much trouble and difficulty , and is not to be attained but by the active and inquisitive , " and we think that we may ...
... Letter X. to Barrington he wrote , " The investigation . of the life and conversation of animals is a concern of much trouble and difficulty , and is not to be attained but by the active and inquisitive , " and we think that we may ...
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... letters practically as first given to the world by Gilbert White him- self , and its chief feature lies in the ... letter he would have written to Pennant about his experiences inside our stuffed ox , whilst watching a skylark feed ...
... letters practically as first given to the world by Gilbert White him- self , and its chief feature lies in the ... letter he would have written to Pennant about his experiences inside our stuffed ox , whilst watching a skylark feed ...
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Gilbert White. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE . LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . T LETTER I. HE parish of Selborne lies in the extreme eastern corner of the county of Hampshire , bordering on the county of Sussex , and not ...
Gilbert White. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE . LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THOMAS PENNANT , ESQ . T LETTER I. HE parish of Selborne lies in the extreme eastern corner of the county of Hampshire , bordering on the county of Sussex , and not ...
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... in twenty - four hours , or one natural day . At this time many of the wells failed , and all the ponds in the vales were dry.-G. W. * This soil produces good wheat and clover . - G . W. THE PLESTOR . LETTER II . IN the court of.
... in twenty - four hours , or one natural day . At this time many of the wells failed , and all the ponds in the vales were dry.-G. W. * This soil produces good wheat and clover . - G . W. THE PLESTOR . LETTER II . IN the court of.
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Gilbert White. THE PLESTOR . LETTER II . IN the court of Norton - farmhouse , a manor farm to the north - west of the village , on the white malms , stood within these twenty years a broad - leaved elm , or wych hazel , ulmus folio ...
Gilbert White. THE PLESTOR . LETTER II . IN the court of Norton - farmhouse , a manor farm to the north - west of the village , on the white malms , stood within these twenty years a broad - leaved elm , or wych hazel , ulmus folio ...
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abound Andalusia animals appear April autumn birds of passage birds of prey breed British brood called chaffinches cold colour cuckoo curious DEAR SIR district dogs doubt echo eggs feed feet female fieldfares fishes flocks frequently frost garden Gilbert White ground Hanger haunt hedges hill hirundines hirundo house-martins hundred inches insects known larvæ late le ham legs LETTER Linnæus male manner martins mentioned migration morning Motacilla natural history neighbouring nest never night observed ornithologist owls parish perhaps plants prey procured quadrupeds RAII rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels season SEDGE WARBLER seems seen Selborne sing snow soon sort species spring stone stone curlew strange summer suppose Sussex swallow swifts tail tion titmouse tree pipit trees vast vegetation village weather wild wings winter wonder woodcocks Woodlark woods wren young