The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... autumn , most arti- ficially platted , and composed of the blades of wheat , perfectly round , and about the size of a cricket - ball ; with the aperture so ingeniously closed , that there was no dis- covering to what part it belonged ...
... autumn , most arti- ficially platted , and composed of the blades of wheat , perfectly round , and about the size of a cricket - ball ; with the aperture so ingeniously closed , that there was no dis- covering to what part it belonged ...
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... autumn , I could not help being much amused with those myriads of the swallow kind which assemble in those parts . But what struck me most was , that , from the time they began to congregate , forsaking the chimneys and houses , they ...
... autumn , I could not help being much amused with those myriads of the swallow kind which assemble in those parts . But what struck me most was , that , from the time they began to congregate , forsaking the chimneys and houses , they ...
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... autumn : but that they do not all withdraw I am sure ; because I see a few stragglers in many counties , at all times of the year , especially about warrens and stone quarries . I have no acquaintance , at present , among the gentlemen ...
... autumn : but that they do not all withdraw I am sure ; because I see a few stragglers in many counties , at all times of the year , especially about warrens and stone quarries . I have no acquaintance , at present , among the gentlemen ...
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... autumn . Already they begin clamouring in the evening . They cannot , I think , with any propriety , be called , as they are by Mr. Ray , " circa aquas versantes ; " for with us , by day at least , they haunt only the most dry , open ...
... autumn . Already they begin clamouring in the evening . They cannot , I think , with any propriety , be called , as they are by Mr. Ray , " circa aquas versantes ; " for with us , by day at least , they haunt only the most dry , open ...
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... autumn ( when there were no haws ) it . fed on yew - berries : in the spring it feeds on ivy - berries , which ripen only at that season , in March and April . I must not omit to tell you ( as you have been so lately on the study of ...
... autumn ( when there were no haws ) it . fed on yew - berries : in the spring it feeds on ivy - berries , which ripen only at that season , in March and April . I must not omit to tell you ( as you have been so lately on the study of ...
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The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White Перегляд фрагмента - 1879 |
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abound Alauda Andalusia animals appear April autumn beeches birds of prey blackcap breed brood called chaffinches colour cuckoo curious district Edited eggs feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Joseph Skipsey July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus male manner MARKWICK martins migration morning Motacilla natural history naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps plants ponds prey procure quadrupeds remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels rooks season seems SELBORNE Sept sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew strange suppose Sussex swallow swarm swifts tail thrushes titmouse trees vast village weather wild wings winter wonder Woodlark woods wren young