The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... white - throat , but has a more white or rather silvery breast and belly ; is restless and active , like the willow - wrens , and hops from bough to bough , examining every part for food ; it also runs up the stems of the crown ...
... white - throat , but has a more white or rather silvery breast and belly ; is restless and active , like the willow - wrens , and hops from bough to bough , examining every part for food ; it also runs up the stems of the crown ...
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... white - throat ; even the sparrows are believed to sometimes peck open the nectaries of flowers for the same purpose . Shrikes eat that part of the humble bee that contains the honey , while the Redstart has a habit of watching about ...
... white - throat ; even the sparrows are believed to sometimes peck open the nectaries of flowers for the same purpose . Shrikes eat that part of the humble bee that contains the honey , while the Redstart has a habit of watching about ...
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With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations Gilbert White. well armed with argument , then you may find in Mr. White's book a number of facts which will give plenty of occasion for exercising ingenuity . He will do more ; he ...
With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations Gilbert White. well armed with argument , then you may find in Mr. White's book a number of facts which will give plenty of occasion for exercising ingenuity . He will do more ; he ...
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... White a very great deal of the contents of modern books have been drawn . Not only the facts but the general system has been followed out in a hundred ways , so that his book suffers exactly like the old picture , until you understand ...
... White a very great deal of the contents of modern books have been drawn . Not only the facts but the general system has been followed out in a hundred ways , so that his book suffers exactly like the old picture , until you understand ...
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... White out- of - doors will find very little altered , and can take up the picture as he left it , and begin to fill in the endless touches which make nature . If the great observer had put down what he saw of the people of his day just ...
... White out- of - doors will find very little altered , and can take up the picture as he left it , and begin to fill in the endless touches which make nature . If the great observer had put down what he saw of the people of his day just ...
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