The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... discovered these trees , in the bogs , by the hoar frost , which lay longer over the space where they are concealed ... discovery of old obliterated drains and wells about houses ; and in Roman stations and camps lead to the finding of ...
... discovered these trees , in the bogs , by the hoar frost , which lay longer over the space where they are concealed ... discovery of old obliterated drains and wells about houses ; and in Roman stations and camps lead to the finding of ...
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... discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this forest , into which they love to make excursions ; and in particular , in the dry summers of 1740 and 1741 , and some ...
... discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this forest , into which they love to make excursions ; and in particular , in the dry summers of 1740 and 1741 , and some ...
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... discovered three . In these there is again an instance of some very common birds that have as yet no English name . Mr. Stillingfleet makes a question whether the blackcap ( Motacilla atricapilla ) be a bird of passage or not : I think ...
... discovered three . In these there is again an instance of some very common birds that have as yet no English name . Mr. Stillingfleet makes a question whether the blackcap ( Motacilla atricapilla ) be a bird of passage or not : I think ...
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... discovered a rat on the banks of our little stream that is not web - footed , and yet is an excellent swimmer and diver : it answers exactly to the Mus amphibius of Linnæus ( see Syst . Nat . ) which he says natat in fossis et urinatur ...
... discovered a rat on the banks of our little stream that is not web - footed , and yet is an excellent swimmer and diver : it answers exactly to the Mus amphibius of Linnæus ( see Syst . Nat . ) which he says natat in fossis et urinatur ...
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... discovered , in my tall hedges , a little bird that raised my curiosity : it was of that yellow- green colour that belongs to the salicaria kind , and , I think , was soft billed . It was no parus ; and was too long and too big for the ...
... discovered , in my tall hedges , a little bird that raised my curiosity : it was of that yellow- green colour that belongs to the salicaria kind , and , I think , was soft billed . It was no parus ; and was too long and too big for the ...
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