The Natural History of SelborneCassell, 1911 - 263 стор. |
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... haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast ...
... haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast ...
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... haunt the thickets or glades of the Holt . At present the deer of the Holt are much thinned and * In " Rot . Inquisit . de statu forest . in Scaccar . , " 36 Ed . 3 , it is called Aisholt . In the same , " Tit . Woolmer and Aisholt ...
... haunt the thickets or glades of the Holt . At present the deer of the Holt are much thinned and * In " Rot . Inquisit . de statu forest . in Scaccar . , " 36 Ed . 3 , it is called Aisholt . In the same , " Tit . Woolmer and Aisholt ...
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... haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the berries of the yew - tree , which answered to the Our author was the first British naturalist to describe the appearance and habits of the beautiful little harvest mouse ...
... haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the berries of the yew - tree , which answered to the Our author was the first British naturalist to describe the appearance and habits of the beautiful little harvest mouse ...
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... haunt only the most dry , open , upland fields and sheep walks , far removed from water . What they may do in the night I cannot say . Worms are their usual food , but they also eat toads and frogs . I can show you some good specimens ...
... haunt only the most dry , open , upland fields and sheep walks , far removed from water . What they may do in the night I cannot say . Worms are their usual food , but they also eat toads and frogs . I can show you some good specimens ...
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... haunts only the tops of trees in high beechen woods , and makes a sibilous grasshopper - like noise , now and then , at short intervals , shivering a little with its wings when it sings ; and is , I make no doubt now , the regulus non ...
... haunts only the tops of trees in high beechen woods , and makes a sibilous grasshopper - like noise , now and then , at short intervals , shivering a little with its wings when it sings ; and is , I make no doubt now , the regulus non ...
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