The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... taken for lack of ability — the author is not one of the " ablest " writers of the day ; very inferior ! " This bird much resembles the white - throat , but has a more white or rather silvery breast and belly ; is restless and active ...
... taken for lack of ability — the author is not one of the " ablest " writers of the day ; very inferior ! " This bird much resembles the white - throat , but has a more white or rather silvery breast and belly ; is restless and active ...
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... taken in 1635 ) grandfather , father , and self , enjoyed the head keepership of Wolmer Forest in succession for more than a hundred years . This person assures me , that his father has often told him , that Queen Anne , as she was ...
... taken in 1635 ) grandfather , father , and self , enjoyed the head keepership of Wolmer Forest in succession for more than a hundred years . This person assures me , that his father has often told him , that Queen Anne , as she was ...
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... taken from the Tower of London ) , of turning all live stock on the forest , at proper " " * " bidentibus exceptis . ' The reason , I presume , why sheep are excluded , is , because , being such close grazers , they would pick out all ...
... taken from the Tower of London ) , of turning all live stock on the forest , at proper " " * " bidentibus exceptis . ' The reason , I presume , why sheep are excluded , is , because , being such close grazers , they would pick out all ...
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... taken it all away . One man , who keeps a team , has carried home for his share forty stacks of wood . Forty- five of these people his lordship has served with actions . These trees , which were very sound and in high perfection , were ...
... taken it all away . One man , who keeps a team , has carried home for his share forty stacks of wood . Forty- five of these people his lordship has served with actions . These trees , which were very sound and in high perfection , were ...
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... taken , I never saw ( and I am well acquainted with those parts ) above two or three at a time , for they are never gregarious . They may perhaps migrate in general ; and , for that purpose , draw towards the coast of Sussex in autumn ...
... taken , I never saw ( and I am well acquainted with those parts ) above two or three at a time , for they are never gregarious . They may perhaps migrate in general ; and , for that purpose , draw towards the coast of Sussex in autumn ...
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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