The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... never have come into existence . From the stores accumulated by Gilbert 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 ...
... never have come into existence . From the stores accumulated by Gilbert 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 ...
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... never so astonished as when some fact of natural history is unexpec- tedly pointed out to them , where it must have been for a long time under their very eyes . There are people who have never seen a humble bee drill a hole in the ...
... never so astonished as when some fact of natural history is unexpec- tedly pointed out to them , where it must have been for a long time under their very eyes . There are people who have never seen a humble bee drill a hole in the ...
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... never becoming slippery in frost or rain ; is excellent for dry walls , and is sometimes used in buildings . In many parts of that waste it lies scattered on the surface of the ground ; but is dug on Weaver's Down , a vast hill on the ...
... never becoming slippery in frost or rain ; is excellent for dry walls , and is sometimes used in buildings . In many parts of that waste it lies scattered on the surface of the ground ; but is dug on Weaver's Down , a vast hill on the ...
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... never seen within the limits of Wolmer ; nor were the red- deer of Wolmer ever known to 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 ...
... never seen within the limits of Wolmer ; nor were the red- deer of Wolmer ever known to 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 ...
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... never to have had any neigh- bours whose studies have led them towards the pursuit of natural knowledge ; so that , for want of a companion to quicken my industry and sharpen my attention , I have made but slender progress in a kind of ...
... never to have had any neigh- bours whose studies have led them towards the pursuit of natural knowledge ; so that , for want of a companion to quicken my industry and sharpen my attention , I have made but slender progress in a kind of ...
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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