The Natural History of SelborneCassell, 1911 - 263 стор. |
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... 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.
... 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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... four inches long , the cardo passing for an head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the Linnæan genus of Mytilus , and the species of Crista Galli ; called by Lister , Rastellum ; by Rumphius , Ostreum plica- tum minus ; by D ...
... four inches long , the cardo passing for an head and mouth . It is in reality a bivalve of the Linnæan genus of Mytilus , and the species of Crista Galli ; called by Lister , Rastellum ; by Rumphius , Ostreum plica- tum minus ; by D ...
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... four first years from 1740 to 1743 , I should have said the mean rain at Lyndon was 16 inches for the year ; if from 1740 to 1750 , 18 inches . The mean rain before 1763 was 20 ; from 1763 and since , 253 ; from 1770 to 1780 , 26. If ...
... four first years from 1740 to 1743 , I should have said the mean rain at Lyndon was 16 inches for the year ; if from 1740 to 1750 , 18 inches . The mean rain before 1763 was 20 ; from 1763 and since , 253 ; from 1770 to 1780 , 26. If ...
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... four feet depth of earth over it . It continued also to lie on thatch , tiles , and the tops of walls . " See Hales's Hamastatics , p . 360 . Quare . - Might not such observations be reduced to domestic use , by promoting the discovery ...
... four feet depth of earth over it . It continued also to lie on thatch , tiles , and the tops of walls . " See Hales's Hamastatics , p . 360 . Quare . - Might not such observations be reduced to domestic use , by promoting the discovery ...
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... four in the afternoon , and then return to their feeding . During this great proportion of the day they drop much dung , in which insects nestle ; and so supply food for the fish , which would be poorly subsisted but from this ...
... four in the afternoon , and then return to their feeding . During this great proportion of the day they drop much dung , in which insects nestle ; and so supply food for the fish , which would be poorly subsisted but from this ...
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