The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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... continued to lie , whether those drains were full of water or dry ; as also where elm - pipes lay under ground : a plain proof this , that those drains intercepted the warmth of the earth from ascending from greater depths below them ...
... continued to lie , whether those drains were full of water or dry ; as also where elm - pipes lay under ground : a plain proof this , that those drains intercepted the warmth of the earth from ascending from greater depths below them ...
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... continued also to lie on thatch , tiles , and the tops of walls . " - See HALE'S Hæmastatics , p . 360. Quere , Might not such observations be reduced to domestic use , by promoting the discovery of old obliterated drains and wells ...
... continued also to lie on thatch , tiles , and the tops of walls . " - See HALE'S Hæmastatics , p . 360. Quere , Might not such observations be reduced to domestic use , by promoting the discovery of old obliterated drains and wells ...
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... continued decreasing till the time of the late Duke of Cumberland . It is now more than thirty years ago that his highness sent down an hunts- man , and six yeoman prickers , in scarlet jackets laced with gold , attended by the stag ...
... continued decreasing till the time of the late Duke of Cumberland . It is now more than thirty years ago that his highness sent down an hunts- man , and six yeoman prickers , in scarlet jackets laced with gold , attended by the stag ...
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... continued , even till the time of her death , exceedingly shy and timid , but whenever I put into the cage any favourite food , such as grains of wheat or maize , she would eat them before me . On the least noise or motion , however ...
... continued , even till the time of her death , exceedingly shy and timid , but whenever I put into the cage any favourite food , such as grains of wheat or maize , she would eat them before me . On the least noise or motion , however ...
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... continued perfectly active through the whole winter , on examining its nest a third time , about the end of November , I observed that the food in its repository was all consumed except about half a dozen grains . " - W . J. E from nose ...
... continued perfectly active through the whole winter , on examining its nest a third time , about the end of November , I observed that the food in its repository was all consumed except about half a dozen grains . " - W . J. E from nose ...
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