The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... ; and in Roman stations and camps lead to the finding of pavements , baths and graves , and other hidden relics of curious antiquity ? ; This lonely domain is a very agreeable haunt for many 16 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
... ; and in Roman stations and camps lead to the finding of pavements , baths and graves , and other hidden relics of curious antiquity ? ; This lonely domain is a very agreeable haunt for many 16 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
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... haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast ...
... haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast ...
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... haunt the thickets or glades of the Holt . At present the deer of the Holt are much thinned and reduced by the night hunters , who perpetually harass them in spite of the efforts of numerous keepers , and the severe penalties that have ...
... haunt the thickets or glades of the Holt . At present the deer of the Holt are much thinned and reduced by the night hunters , who perpetually harass them in spite of the efforts of numerous keepers , and the severe penalties that have ...
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... haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the berries of the yew tree , which answered to the description of the Merula torquata , or ring - ouzel , were lately seen in this neighbourhood . I employed some people to procure ...
... haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the berries of the yew tree , which answered to the description of the Merula torquata , or ring - ouzel , were lately seen in this neighbourhood . I employed some people to procure ...
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... haunt only the most dry , open , upland fields and sheep- walks , far removed from water : what they may do in the night I cannot say . Worms are their usual food , but they also eat toads and frogs . I can show you some good specimens ...
... haunt only the most dry , open , upland fields and sheep- walks , far removed from water : what they may do in the night I cannot say . Worms are their usual food , but they also eat toads and frogs . I can show you some good specimens ...
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