The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... retire constantly to the water . during the hotter hours ; where , being more exempt from flies , and inhaling the coolness of that element , some belly deep , and some only to mid - leg , they ruminate and solace themselves from about ...
... retire constantly to the water . during the hotter hours ; where , being more exempt from flies , and inhaling the coolness of that element , some belly deep , and some only to mid - leg , they ruminate and solace themselves from about ...
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... , at that season of the year , seems to give some countenance to the northern opinion ( strange as it is ) of their retiring under water . A Swedish naturalist is so much persuaded of that fact , NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE . 35.
... , at that season of the year , seems to give some countenance to the northern opinion ( strange as it is ) of their retiring under water . A Swedish naturalist is so much persuaded of that fact , NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE . 35.
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... retire before the excessive rigour of the frosts in those parts , and return to breed in the spring , when the cold abates . If this be the case , here is discovered a new bird of winter passage , concerning whose migrations the writers ...
... retire before the excessive rigour of the frosts in those parts , and return to breed in the spring , when the cold abates . If this be the case , here is discovered a new bird of winter passage , concerning whose migrations the writers ...
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... retire ! For see , the glow - worm lights her amorous fire ! ‡ Thus , ere night's veil had half obscured the sky , Th ' impatient damsel hung her lamp on high : True to the signal , by love's meteor led , Leander hasten'd to his Hero's ...
... retire ! For see , the glow - worm lights her amorous fire ! ‡ Thus , ere night's veil had half obscured the sky , Th ' impatient damsel hung her lamp on high : True to the signal , by love's meteor led , Leander hasten'd to his Hero's ...
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... retire about the beginning of August . The great large bat ( which by - the - bye is at present a non- descript in England , and what I have never been able yet to procure ) retires or migrates very early in the summer ; it also ranges ...
... retire about the beginning of August . The great large bat ( which by - the - bye is at present a non- descript in England , and what I have never been able yet to procure ) retires or migrates very early in the summer ; it also ranges ...
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