The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... severe hot summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is 540 in an hour , and 12,960 , or 216 hogsheads , in twenty - four hours , or one natural day . At this time many of the wells ...
... severe hot summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is 540 in an hour , and 12,960 , or 216 hogsheads , in twenty - four hours , or one natural day . At this time many of the wells ...
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... severe and sanguin- ary act called the " Black Act , " which now comprehends more felonies than any law that ever was framed before . And , therefore , a late Bishop of Winchester , when urged to re - stock Waltham Chase , † refused ...
... severe and sanguin- ary act called the " Black Act , " which now comprehends more felonies than any law that ever was framed before . And , therefore , a late Bishop of Winchester , when urged to re - stock Waltham Chase , † refused ...
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... severe penalties that have been put in force against them as often as they have been detected , and rendered liable to the lash of the law . Neither fines nor imprisonments can deter them ; so impossible is it to extinguish the spirit ...
... severe penalties that have been put in force against them as often as they have been detected , and rendered liable to the lash of the law . Neither fines nor imprisonments can deter them ; so impossible is it to extinguish the spirit ...
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... severe weather , which he believed would puzzle me . I called to see it this summer , not knowing what to expect , but the moment I took it in hand , I pronounced it the male Garrulus bohemi- cus , or German silk - tail , from the five ...
... severe weather , which he believed would puzzle me . I called to see it this summer , not knowing what to expect , but the moment I took it in hand , I pronounced it the male Garrulus bohemi- cus , or German silk - tail , from the five ...
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... severe weather , late in the spring , which cut off all the produce of the more tender and curious trees , destroyed also that of the more hardy and common . Some birds , haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the ...
... severe weather , late in the spring , which cut off all the produce of the more tender and curious trees , destroyed also that of the more hardy and common . Some birds , haunting with the missel - thrushes , and feed- ing on the ...
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The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White Перегляд фрагмента - 1879 |
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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