The Natural History of SelborneCassell, 1911 - 263 стор. |
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... Stone Curlew's Eggs Swallows 15 Young Swans and Cygnets Swift 93 Thrush , Missel , at Nest Blue . 200 Tits , Great Toad . 202 Tortoise 211 Tree Pipit on Nest A Bit of Selborne Village 221 Turtle - Dove Wishing Stone , Selborne 246 Viper ...
... Stone Curlew's Eggs Swallows 15 Young Swans and Cygnets Swift 93 Thrush , Missel , at Nest Blue . 200 Tits , Great Toad . 202 Tortoise 211 Tree Pipit on Nest A Bit of Selborne Village 221 Turtle - Dove Wishing Stone , Selborne 246 Viper ...
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... stone , little in appearance removed from chalk ; but seems so far from being calcareous , that it endures extreme heat . Yet that the freestone still preserves somewhat that is analogous to chalk , is plain from the beeches which ...
... stone , little in appearance removed from chalk ; but seems so far from being calcareous , that it endures extreme heat . Yet that the freestone still preserves somewhat that is analogous to chalk , is plain from the beeches which ...
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... stone , which , when turned up to the frost and rain , moulders to pieces , and becomes manure to itself . * Still on to the north - east , and a step lower , is a kind of white land , neither chalk nor clay , neither fit for pasture ...
... stone , which , when turned up to the frost and rain , moulders to pieces , and becomes manure to itself . * Still on to the north - east , and a step lower , is a kind of white land , neither chalk nor clay , neither fit for pasture ...
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... of the area . This venerable tree , surrounded with stone steps , and seats * This is the ulmus montanus of modern botanists . - R . K. Originally called Pleystow or play - place . - R . K. above them , was the delight of old and young.
... of the area . This venerable tree , surrounded with stone steps , and seats * This is the ulmus montanus of modern botanists . - R . K. Originally called Pleystow or play - place . - R . K. above them , was the delight of old and young.
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... stone , such as have fallen within my observation , must not be passed over in silence . And first I must mention , as a great curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side of the down , and given to ...
... stone , such as have fallen within my observation , must not be passed over in silence . And first I must mention , as a great curiosity , a specimen that was ploughed up in the chalky fields , near the side of the down , and given to ...
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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