The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... plant the crown imperial where it could be easily observed , in order to see the incident repeated . The humming - bird - like fancy for sweet- ness is not confined to this white - throat ; even the sparrows are believed to sometimes ...
... plant the crown imperial where it could be easily observed , in order to see the incident repeated . The humming - bird - like fancy for sweet- ness is not confined to this white - throat ; even the sparrows are believed to sometimes ...
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... plants . ( For which consult Letter XLI . to Mr. Barrington . ) By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and the eleventh year of Charles I. ( which now lies before me ) , it appears that the limits of the ...
... plants . ( For which consult Letter XLI . to Mr. Barrington . ) By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and the eleventh year of Charles I. ( which now lies before me ) , it appears that the limits of the ...
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... plants : and the case is the same with regard to some of the fishes ; as the eel , etc. The method in which toads procreate and bring forth seems to be very much in the dark . Some authors say that they are viviparous and yet Ray ...
... plants : and the case is the same with regard to some of the fishes ; as the eel , etc. The method in which toads procreate and bring forth seems to be very much in the dark . Some authors say that they are viviparous and yet Ray ...
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... upper mandible , which is much longer than their lower , they bore under the plant , and so eat the root off upwards , leaving the tuft of leaves untouched . In this respect they are serviceable , as 74 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
... upper mandible , which is much longer than their lower , they bore under the plant , and so eat the root off upwards , leaving the tuft of leaves untouched . In this respect they are serviceable , as 74 NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE .
Сторінка 77
... plants ; towards which way of livelihood the length of legs and great lip must con- tribute much . I have read somewhere that it delights in eating the nymphaea , or water - lily . From the fore - feet to the belly behind the shoulder ...
... plants ; towards which way of livelihood the length of legs and great lip must con- tribute much . I have read somewhere that it delights in eating the nymphaea , or water - lily . From the fore - feet to the belly behind the shoulder ...
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