The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... district are almost as various and diversified as the views and aspects . The high part of the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village , and is divided into a sheep - down , the high ...
... district are almost as various and diversified as the views and aspects . The high part of the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three hundred feet above the village , and is divided into a sheep - down , the high ...
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... district , and sorts of 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 ...
... district , and sorts of 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 ...
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... district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
... district . Those who tread the bounds are employed part of three days in the business , and are of opinion that the outline , in all its curves and indentings , does not comprise less than thirty miles . The village stands in a ...
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... district abounding with many curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . The royal forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles in ...
... district abounding with many curious productions , both animal and vegetable ; and has often afforded me much entertainment both as a sportsman and as a naturalist . The royal forest of Wolmer is a tract of land of about seven miles in ...
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... district , whose timbers consisted of a black , hard wood , looking like oak , which the owners . assured me they procured from the bogs by probing the soil with spits , or some such instruments : but the peat is so much cut out , and ...
... district , whose timbers consisted of a black , hard wood , looking like oak , which the owners . assured me they procured from the bogs by probing the soil with spits , or some such instruments : but the peat is so much cut out , and ...
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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