The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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... sometimes observed . In the very thickest strata of our freestone , and at considerable depths , well - diggers often find large scallops or pectines , having both shells deeply striated , and ridged and furrowed alter- nately . They ...
... sometimes observed . In the very thickest strata of our freestone , and at considerable depths , well - diggers often find large scallops or pectines , having both shells deeply striated , and ridged and furrowed alter- nately . They ...
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... sometimes used in buildings . In many parts of that waste it lies scattered on the surface of the ground ; but is dug on Weaver's Down , a vast hill on the eastern verge of that forest , where the pits are shallow , and the stratum thin ...
... sometimes used in buildings . In many parts of that waste it lies scattered on the surface of the ground ; but is dug on Weaver's Down , a vast hill on the eastern verge of that forest , where the pits are shallow , and the stratum thin ...
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... sometimes thirty brace in a day . over it . It 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 ...
... sometimes thirty brace in a day . over it . It 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 ...
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... sometimes been communicated to the underwoods , woods , and coppices , where great damage has ensued . The plea for these burnings is , that , when the old coat of heath , & c . , is consumed , young will sprout up , and afford much ...
... sometimes been communicated to the underwoods , woods , and coppices , where great damage has ensued . The plea for these burnings is , that , when the old coat of heath , & c . , is consumed , young will sprout up , and afford much ...
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... sometimes by pheasants ; and the bogs produce many curious plants . † By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and in the eleventh year of Charles the First , ( which now lies before me , ) it appears that the ...
... sometimes by pheasants ; and the bogs produce many curious plants . † By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and in the eleventh year of Charles the First , ( which now lies before me , ) it appears that the ...
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abound Alauda Andalusia animal appear April autumn bird of passage birds of prey breed British Zoology brood called chaffinches colour common congeners cuckoo curious discovered district dogs eggs feeding feet female fern-owl field fieldfares fish flocks frequently frost garden genus Gibraltar Greatham ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects late legs letter Linnæus mandible manner martins mentioned migration mole cricket morning Motacilla natural history naturalist nest never night observed ornithology owls pair perhaps prey procured quadrupeds RAII rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ringousels season seems seen Selborne shot sing snow soft-billed soon species specimens spring stone stone curlew strange summer birds suppose Sussex swallow swifts tail titmouse torpid trees vast village weather Whip-poor-will wild wings winter Wolmer Forest wonder woodcocks Woodlark woods young Zoology