The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... perhaps , in these latter days somewhat deterred people from reading him . They seem so very simple , just as a boy might snatch a bloom of horse - chestnut and bring it home ; so very easy to do that . And what is there in a chestnut ...
... perhaps , in these latter days somewhat deterred people from reading him . They seem so very simple , just as a boy might snatch a bloom of horse - chestnut and bring it home ; so very easy to do that . And what is there in a chestnut ...
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... Perhaps the Latin names are learned a great deal easier afterwards than before . After you know the things themselves , it is not at all difficult to fit the scientific name to them , and quite easy to recollect the crabbed Latin . If ...
... Perhaps the Latin names are learned a great deal easier afterwards than before . After you know the things themselves , it is not at all difficult to fit the scientific name to them , and quite easy to recollect the crabbed Latin . If ...
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... Perhaps the Naturalist's Calendar is that part of the book that will be found most valuable to those who take up this study . The dates are not the same every year of course , and that is what makes the interest if you keep a pocket ...
... Perhaps the Naturalist's Calendar is that part of the book that will be found most valuable to those who take up this study . The dates are not the same every year of course , and that is what makes the interest if you keep a pocket ...
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... manure ; and these may perhaps have been the original site of the town ; while the woods and coverts might extend down to the opposite bank . # · At each end of the village , which runs from 4 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
... manure ; and these may perhaps have been the original site of the town ; while the woods and coverts might extend down to the opposite bank . # · At each end of the village , which runs from 4 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
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... perhaps fourteen or sixteen inches in diameter . But as these did not consist of firm stone , but were formed of a kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost they mouldered away ...
... perhaps fourteen or sixteen inches in diameter . But as these did not consist of firm stone , but were formed of a kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost they mouldered away ...
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The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White Перегляд фрагмента - 1879 |
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