The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of SouthamptonSwan Sonnenschein, 1888 - 568 стор. |
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... building of dry walls against banks , a valuable species of fencing , much in use in this village ; and for mending of roads . This rag is rugged and stubborn , and will not hew to a smooth face ; but is very durable : yet , as these ...
... building of dry walls against banks , a valuable species of fencing , much in use in this village ; and for mending of roads . This rag is rugged and stubborn , and will not hew to a smooth face ; but is very durable : yet , as these ...
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... build their nests amidst the straws of the corn above the ground , and sometimes in thistles . They breed as many as eight at a litter , in a little round nest composed of the blades of grass or wheat . One of these nests I procured ...
... build their nests amidst the straws of the corn above the ground , and sometimes in thistles . They breed as many as eight at a litter , in a little round nest composed of the blades of grass or wheat . One of these nests I procured ...
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... build every year in the rabbit burrows under ground . The way he and his brothers used to take their nests , while ... building in holes on the flat ground . " The Hon . and Rev. W. Herbert has observed that this bird is met with only on ...
... build every year in the rabbit burrows under ground . The way he and his brothers used to take their nests , while ... building in holes on the flat ground . " The Hon . and Rev. W. Herbert has observed that this bird is met with only on ...
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... building with us under the ground in rabbit - burrows , you have , in part , hit upon the reason ; for , in reality , there are hardly any towers or steeples in all this country . And perhaps , Norfolk excepted , Hampshire and Sussex ...
... building with us under the ground in rabbit - burrows , you have , in part , hit upon the reason ; for , in reality , there are hardly any towers or steeples in all this country . And perhaps , Norfolk excepted , Hampshire and Sussex ...
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... building ! This bird also some- times makes a small squeak , repeated four or five times ; and I have observed that to happen when the cock has been pursuing the hen in a toying way through the boughs of a tree . It would not be at all ...
... building ! This bird also some- times makes a small squeak , repeated four or five times ; and I have observed that to happen when the cock has been pursuing the hen in a toying way through the boughs of a tree . It would not be at all ...
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